Medicines Optimisation
Please search this website for relevant prescribing guidelines and shared care protocols. A Prescribing Information and Resources document is available here and may answer FAQs on local prescribing issues. Otherwise, please contact our team: occg.medicines@nhs.net
COVID-19 Medicines Optimisation Guidelines
Please see the Staff Zone on the Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group website and Clarity Team Net for all Primary Care COVID-19 updates. If you are unable to access this area (N3 connection required for staff zone and account for clarity), the local medicines related documents are listed below:
- Immunosuppressed and 3rd dose information
- Lithium information for healthcare professionals
- Clozapine information for healthcare professionals and Clozapine Primary Care Pathway
- OCCG Sip Feed Prescribing in Primary Care during COVID-19
- Adrenal Insufficiency COVID-19 Guidelines
- OCCG Nutrition and Hydration Pack for Care Homes to use during the Covid 19 Pandemic
- Guidance on Structured Medication Reviews
Oxfordshire Prescribing Formulary
Oxfordshire now has a new online Medicines Formulary. This replaces the ‘Oxfordshire Traffic Light Classification for Prescribing Responsibility’ document.
Prescribing Dashboard and Prescribing Incentive Scheme
If you are a GP looking for the primary care prescribing dashboard, please see the Oxfordshire CCG website's prescribing page for the most recent version.
Resources to support GPs achieve their prescribing incentives are available here.
Contact and further information
For any medicines or prescribing related queries and communications, including suggestions for new drugs, shared care protocols or prescribing guidelines for APCO to consider, please email occg.medicines@nhs.net.
