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Learning disabilities CTV3

The following codes are used to indicate learning disability.

Leflunomide BNF
Leflunomide dmd dm+d

dm+d codelist for Leflunomide

Leukotriene receptor antagonist medication dm+d

A list of leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA) preparations at VMP and AMP from the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices.

Levomepromazine - Subcutaneous dm+d

This codelist contains all subcutaneous formulations of levomepromazine

Levothyroxine dm+d

The codelist contains all oral formulations of levothyroxine.

Lisdexamfetamine - dmd dm+d

dm+d codelist for lisdexamfetamine

Lithium - oral BNF

This code list includes all oral lithium products available in the UK, used for the treatment and prevention of mental illness.

Lithium - oral (dm+d) dm+d

This code list includes all oral lithium products available in the UK, used for the treatment and prevention of mental illness.

Lithium carbonate BNF

This code list includes all medicines containing lithium carbonate that are available in the UK.

Lithium carbonate (dm+d) dm+d

This code list includes all medicines containing lithium carbonate that are available in the UK.

Lithium citrate BNF

This code list includes all medicines containing lithium citrate available in the UK.

Lithium citrate (dm+d) dm+d

This code list includes all medicines containing lithium citrate available in the UK.

Long acting injectable and depot antipsychotics DM&D dm+d

This code list contains the DM&D list of all antipsychotics that are available in long acting injectable form. It includes first generation (depot) antipsychotics and second generation long acting injections. Zuclopenthixol acetate which is a short/medium acting depot injection is not included.

See Long Acting Inj & Depot Antipsychotics

Long acting opioids 50mg to 119mg per day OME BNF
User requirements

A codelist is needed of all long acting opioids with an oral morphine equivalence (OME) of 50-119mg per day - used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Any opioid as a modified release formulation or transdermal patch with daily OME 50-119mg based on standard dosing.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

Opioid equivalence - https://fpm.ac.uk/opioids-aware-structured-approach-opioid-prescribing/dose-equivalents-and-changing-opioids

Existing relevant codelists

Nil