Medicinal forms | Hydromorphone hydrochloride | Drugs | BNF | NICE
...Pricing and pack information for Oral capsule and Modified-release capsule forms of Hydromorphone hydrochloride...
https://bnf.nice.org.uk/drugs/hydromorphone-hydrochloride/medicinal-forms/
Hydromorphone | Right Decisions
...Hydromorphone is approximately 7.5 times more potent than morphine. As with all opioid conversions, these are approximate (?) doses. Dose conversions should be conservative and doses rounded down. Monitor the patient carefully so that the dose can be adjusted if necessary....
https://www.rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/scottish-palliative-care-guidelines/medicines-information/hydromorphone/
Palladone 1.3 mg capsules - Summary of Product ... - medicines
...1. Name of the medicinal product. 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition. 3. Pharmaceutical form. 4. Clinical particulars. 5. Pharmacological properties. 6. Pharmaceutical particulars. 7. Marketing authorisation holder. 8. Marketing authorisation number (s) 9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation. 10....
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/7686/smpc
Hydromorphone hydrochloride
...Hydromorphone hydrochloride BNF: 4.7.2 Status: Grey - after consultant/specialist initiation Decision Date: February 2017...
https://www.derbyshiremedicinesmanagement.nhs.uk/medicines-management/full_traffic_light_classification/show_drug/hydromorphone_hydrochloride/
ENNERDALE PALLIATIVE CARE UNIT
...HYDROMORPHONE (PALLADONE). This is a strong opioid which is occasionally used as an alternative to Morphine. The range of side effects are similar, constipation is the commonest. Like Morphine it comes in slow release (12 hourly) and immediate release (4 hourly) formulations....
https://www.palliativedrugs.org/download/Hydromorphone%20information%20sheet.pdf
Opioid Equivalence Chart
...Opiate bioavailability and response are highly variable. Wide inter-patient variation exists. Consider the need to adjust dose for conditions that increase opiate risk (eg elderly, co-morbidities, renal or hepatic impairment)....
https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/healthcare-professionals/treatment-guidelines/opioid-equivalence-chart/
Virtual Medicinal Product (VMP) - Hydromorphone 5mg/5ml oral solution ...
...VMP Ingredients ... Parent Products VTM Hydromorphone VMP (Current) Hydromorphone 5mg/5ml oral solution AMP...
https://dmd-browser.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/vmp/view/22656
GGC Medicines: Opioid analgesics
...HYDROMORPHONE (Palladone) (CAPSULES) Restrictions: Restricted to use in palliative care patients who are unable to tolerate other opioids in accordance with local protocol. Excludes the parenteral preparation. BNF Link...
https://ggcmedicines.org.uk/formulary/central-nervous-system/analgesics/opioid-analgesics/
Hydromorphone in Palliative Care
...Hydromorphone can be prescribed by the patient?s GP for the indications listed in liaison with local palliative care specialists. Patients should receive an initial supply on discharge to allow adequate time for the community pharmacist to order the preparation(s) required....
https://www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk/documents/nhs_boards/ayrshire_arran/Hydromorphone_Palliative_Care_v4.pdf
Hydromorphone hydrochloride: BNF Code 040702050 | OpenPrescribing
...High-level prescribing trends for Hydromorphone hydrochloride (BNF code 040702050) across all GP practices in NHS England for the last five years. You can see which Sub-ICB Locations prescribe most of this chemical relative to its class, or learn more about this site....
https://openprescribing.net/chemical/040702050/