MTW NHS Trust West Kent CCG

Drug Status Key

  • Preferred
  • Second Line
  • Third Line
  • Specialist Initiation
  • Hospital Only
  • Not Approved for Formulary

Antimicrobial Stewardship

THESE GUIDELINES ARE FOR USE WITHIN THE MAIDSTONE & TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST ONLY

Any antimicrobial included in the Trust antimicrobial guidance should be considered on formulary when prescribed according to the guidance.

Hospital guidelines: Introduction and general antimicrobial prescribing guidelines

Hospital Guidelines: Adult IV to oral antibiotic switching

Hospital Guidelines: Antimicrobial stop/review date and indication guidelines

Hospital Guidelines: Authorisation for pharmacists to make changes to antibiotic prescriptions

Hospital Guidelines: Penicillin allergy

Hospital Guidelines: Restricted antibiotics

Hospital Guidelines: Restricted antibiotics in outpatients and A&E

THESE GUIDELINES ARE FOR USE WITHIN WEST KENT CCG ONLY

Community Guidelines: Aims and Principles - see here