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*MEDICATION*: Pharmacy First - Any PGD oral antibiotic #307

Closed chrisjwood16 closed 3 months ago

chrisjwood16 commented 3 months ago

User requirements

This codelist is used to identify supply of any oral antibiotic medication included in the Pharmacy First Patient Group Directions.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Specific to only the strength/formulations included in the PGDs for Pharmacy First (including both brands and generics).

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

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

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-3c.-Impetigo-flucloxacillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-3d.-Impetigo-clarithromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-3e.-Impetigo-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-4a.-Infected-insect-bites-flucloxacillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-4b.-Infected-insect-bites-clarithromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-4c.-Infected-insect-bites-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-5a.-Sore-throat-phenoxymethylpenicillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-5b.-Sore-throat-clarithromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-5c.-Sore-throat-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-6c.-Sinusitis-phenoxymethylpenicillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-6d.-Sinusitis-clairthromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-6e.-Sinusitis-doxycycline-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-6f.-Sinusitis-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7b.-Acute-otitis-media-amoxicillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7c.-Acute-otitis-media-clarithromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7d.-Acute-otitis-media-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf

Coding system

dm+d

Existing relevant codelists

N/A

Search terms / synonyms / search strategy

Inclusion criteria for codes

Exclusion criteria for codes

Strengths/formulations not listed above.

Borderline cases

Clarithromycin granules for oral solution, erythromycin capsules - excluded as form not included in PGD. Vibramycin Acne Pack 50mg capsules - not for this indication. Discontinued product. Clarithromycin granules for oral suspension - excluded as not in list on PGDs

Final codelist

Published: BNF code format: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/pharmacy-first-any-pgd-oral-antibiotic/17e25395/ dm+d code format: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/pharmacy-first-any-pgd-oral-antibiotic-dmd/78a6ace4/

a-d-brown commented 3 months ago

Checked - all correct. @chrisjwood16

chrisjwood16 commented 3 months ago

Published: BNF code format: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/pharmacy-first-any-pgd-oral-antibiotic/17e25395/ dm+d code format: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/pharmacy-first-any-pgd-oral-antibiotic-dmd/78a6ace4/