User requirements

This codelist is used to identify supply of any medication included in the Pharmacy First Patient Group Direction for treatment of urinary tract infection.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Specific to only the strength/formulations included in the PGD.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

PGD: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-1a.-Urinary-tract-infection-nitrofurantoin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

• Nitrofurantoin 50mg immediate release tablets or capsules
• Nitrofurantoin 100mg modified release capsules

Existing relevant codelists

N/A

This codelist is used to identify supply of any medication included in the Pharmacy First Patient Group Directions for treatment of urinary tract infection.

It is specific to only the strength/formulations included in the PGDs for urinary tract infection (including both brands and generics).

PGDs:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-1a.-Urinary-tract-infection-nitrofurantoin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

This codelists includes codes that can identify where a consultation has occurred in a community pharmacy under the Pharmacy First service. The codelist is intended to be used in conjunction with other codelists identifying Pharmacy First clinical pathways conditions and medications.

It is designed for sensitivity - we want to identify all likely Pharmacy First consultations.

This codelist contains phenoxymethylpenicillin formulations which may be given orally.

The dm+d codelist is derived from this pseudo BNF codelist: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/user/speed-vm/medication-phenoxymethylpenicillin/10e57827/

This codelist contains phenoxymethylpenicillin formulations which may be given orally.

The dm+d codelist is derived from this pseudo BNF codelist: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/user/speed-vm/medication-phenoxymethylpenicillin/10e57827/

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