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*MEDICATION*: Atomoxetine #313

Closed a-d-brown closed 1 month ago

a-d-brown commented 1 month ago

User requirements

The codelist will be used to identify patients who have are receiving atomoxetine to treat ADHD. It may be compared against a list of patients who have clinical diagnoses of ADHD. This will inform results for the ADHD taskforce.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Balanced approach.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

None.

Coding system

dm+d

Existing relevant codelists

None.

Search terms / synonyms / search strategy

Will search under atomoxetine at BNF chemical level and review formulations beneath that.

Inclusion criteria for codes

Is a formulation licenced to treat ADHD, and expectation is that it would primarily be prescribed for ADHD.

Exclusion criteria for codes

Is a formulation not licenced to treat ADHD, or expectation is that it would primarily be not be prescribed for ADHD.

Borderline cases

None.

Final codelist

https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/atomoxetine-dmd/37149148/

a-d-brown commented 1 month ago

Draft codelist for review: https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/user/Andrew/atomoxetine/6680b7bc/#tree

chrisjwood16 commented 1 month ago

Looks good. Happy to approve.