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other links to:

Shared Care Protocols
Guidelines for the Management of patients with Hypercholesterolaemia at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Summary of Lothian LIPID Guideline 2009
Medicines for the doctor's bag - Guidance for the use of medicines in Lothian during normal working hours
Adult Medical Emergencies Handbook (4Mb)
Recommendations on NEW DRUGS from the LOTHIAN FORMULARY COMMITTEE (FC)
Drugs NOT RECOMMENDED by the Scottish Medicines Consortium
Formulary Committee Recommendations on unlicensed and off-label medicines (FAF3), and medicines not considered by SMC (FAF2).
GPASS:- (for GPASS users only)
CPD Packs - Now showing answer sheets...
Formulary Application Forms
Patient Information Leaflet - "The Right Medicine for You" | "Treatment of Heartburn and Dyspepsia with Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)"
Lothian Prescribing Bulletins
Area Drug & Therapeutics Committee (ADTC)
Policy for the use of unlicensed (and off-label use) Medicines in NHS Lothian
Website Links:
Leaflets for patients about medicines - see www.medicines.org.uk
CVD risk calculator - http://cvrisk.mvm.ed.ac.uk/calculator/calc.asp?assign
Scottish Medicines Consortium - www.scottishmedicines.org.uk
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - www.nice.org.uk
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network - www.sign.ac.uk
British National Formulary - www.bnf.org
Medicines Compendium - www.medicines.org.uk