Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
4 Central nervous system
04-07-03 Trigeminal neuralgia
Carbamazepine
Formulary
Tablets 100mg, 200mg, 400mg
Prolonged-release tablets 200mg, 400mg
Liquid 100mg/5mL
MHRA: Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: updated advice following comprehensive safety review
MHRA: Antiepileptics: risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour
MHRA: Carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine and eslicarbazepine: potential risk of serious skin reactions
Links
LSCMMG: Chronic Pain Patient Resources: Managing Opioid Medication
LSCMMG: Chronic Pain Prescriber Resources
LSCMMG: Headache Management Guideline For Adults
LSCMMG: Lidocaine 5% Medicated Plasters Post-Herpetic Neuralgia NMR
LSCMMG: Lidocaine for the treatment of localised neuropathic pain with predominance of allodynia and/or hyperalgesia and dysesthesias unresponsive to other neuropathic agents NMR
LSCMMG: Neuropathic Pain: Primary Care Management
LSCMMG: Nortriptyline tablets (10mg and 25mg) NMR
LSCMMG: Restless Legs Syndrome in Adults in Primary Care
MHRA Drug Safety Update April 2022: Pregabalin (Lyrica): findings of safety study on risks during pregnancy
MHRA Drug Safety Update Feb 2021: Pregabalin (Lyrica): reports of severe respiratory depression
MHRA Drug Safety Update Oct 2017: Gabapentin (Neurontin): risk of severe respiratory depression
MHRA: Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: updated advice following comprehensive safety review
MHRA: Antiepileptics: risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour
MHRA: Antiepileptics: risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour
MHRA: Antiepileptics: risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour
MHRA: Carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine and eslicarbazepine: potential risk of serious skin reactions
MHRA: Gabapentin (Neurontin): risk of severe respiratory depression
MHRA: Pregabalin (Lyrica), gabapentin (Neurontin) and risk of abuse and dependence: new scheduling requirements from 1 April
MHRA: Pregabalin (Lyrica), gabapentin (Neurontin) and risk of abuse and dependence: new scheduling requirements from 1 April
MHRA: Pregabalin (Lyrica): findings of safety study on risks during pregnancy
MHRA: Pregabalin (Lyrica): reports of severe respiratory depression
NICE CG150: Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management
NICE CG173: Neuropathic pain in adults: pharmacological management in non-specialist settings
NICE CG59: Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: assessment and management
NICE NG180: Perioperative care in adults
NICE NG193: Chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain
NICE Unlicensed medicine review 27: Ketamine for chronic pain
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