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Formulary Chapter 15: Anaesthesia - Full Chapter

15.01.04.03

Opioid analgesics

Alfentanil (injection)

Formulary

Note - occasional use via syringe drivers within Palliative Care (unlicensed usage)

Fentanyl
(Injection)

Formulary

Morphine sulphate (Epidural injection)

Formulary

Pethidine (injection)

Formulary

Remifentanil

Formulary

May have a role in haemodynamically challenging patients and in procedures not associated with severe post-op pain

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Non Formulary Items

Papaveretum
(Injection)

Non Formulary

Key

	Notes
	Section Title (top level)
	Section Title (sub level)
	First Choice item
	Non Formulary section
	Restricted Drug
	Unlicensed
	Display tracking information
	Link to adult BNF
	Link to children's BNF
	Link to SPCs
	Scottish Medicines Consortium

Traffic Light Status Information

Status	Description
	For routine prescribing in primary and secondary care.
	Initiated (if clinically urgent) or advised (if non-urgent) by specialist in secondary care, prescribing can be continued in primary care.
	Shared care
	Hospital only
	There should be no prescribing of these drugs
	The traffic light of the drug is dependant on the indication. Please see individual drug entry for details