15.1.3 Antimuscarinic drugs
| First line drugs | Second line drugs | Specialist drugs | Secondary care drugs |
Traffic light status explained:
- Green: Routine prescribing within licensed indication
- Amber 1: specialist recommendation followed by GP initiation and continuation
- Amber 2: specialist or GP initiation in line with local guideline after 1st line failure followed by GP continuation
- Amber 3: specialist initiation and stabilisation followed by GP continuation
- Amber SCG: specialist initiation and stabilisation followed by GP continuation in line with an agreed shared care guideline
- Red: Hospital or specialist prescribing only
The drugs in this section should be used by experienced personnel only.
Atropine Sulphate (Amber 2)
- 600 micrograms in 1ml amp (Hospital only)
- 1mg in 5ml PFS
- 3mg in 10ml PFS
- 600 micrograms in 1ml PFS
- 1mg in 10ml Min-I-Jet
- 3mg in 30ml Min-I-Jet
- 500 micrograms 5ml Min-I-Jet
Glycopyrronium Bromide (Amber 2)
(Glycopyrrolate)
- 200 micrograms in 1mL amp
- 600 micrograms in 3ml amp
Hyoscine Hydrobromide (Amber 2)
- 400 micrograms in 1ml amps
- 600 micrograms in 1ml amps
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Last updated by: Dupe Fagbenro on 11-12-2018 11:39
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