CC40 Prescribing of Medicines for Alzheimer's Type Dementia
Target Audience
All clinical staff
Purpose
To provide information on the responsibilities of the General Practitioner and the Consultant (memory service) regarding discharge of patients with dementia back to primary care.
Origin
Lead executive Medical Director
Authors details Consultant Psychiatrist for Older Adults
Pharmacy Advisor - MLCSU
Chief Pharmacist
Deputy Chief Pharmacist
Policy dates & history
Implementation Date
27 September 2016
Approval Meeting
Medicines Management Group
Area Prescribing Committee