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NORFOLK AND WAVENEY STP THERAPEUTICS ADVISORY GROUP (TAG) SHARED CARE AGREEMENTNorfolk And • March 25th, 2024
Generic and Proprietary/Brand Name Colistimethate sodium (Colistin) / Colomycin Powder for Injection, Infusion or Inhalation Indications for shared care Long-term management of chronic pulmonary infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adult and paediatric patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Specialist Prescribing and Monitoring Responsibilities – summary. Full details in main body of document GP / Community Team - Primary Care Prescribing and Monitoring Responsibilities – summary. Full details in main body of document Prescribing:• Administration of the first (test) dose with lung function monitoring• Training the patient/carer in use of nebulised antibiotics• Prescription and supply (via hospital pharmacy) of the first month of colistin and diluents• Supply and ongoing maintenance of an appropriate nebuliser/compressor system• On-going supply of plastic syringes to measure diluent volumes• Assess response to treatment and to discontinue if no benefit• Ongoing clinical
