United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 99992
Pregabalin: Misuse
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30 November 2022
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8 December 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance has been issued to Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust to help ensure Pregabalin is not misused in patients who consume alcohol and smoke while being prescribed that drug.
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30 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance has been issued to Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust to help ensure Pregabalin is not misused in patients who consume alcohol and smoke while being prescribed that drug.
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8 December 2022
Answer
No specific guidance has been issued. Pregabalin is a controlled substance and the British National Formulary states that healthcare professionals should evaluate patients for a history of drug misuse before prescribing pregabalin and observe patients for...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-30/99992
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1547043
- uk · wq-1547043 · source updated 8 December 2022