Publication #7401

Reference
CEM/CMO/2021/015
Name
COVID-19 therapeutic alert - continuous positive airway pressure in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19 with acute respiratory failure
Categories
Scottish Government Drug Alerts
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS SCOTLAND DRUGS SAFETY RISKS PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY DRUG THERAPY PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
Description
Attaches a letter regarding an update to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) rapid guideline recommending the consideration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), alongside optimised pharmacological and non-pharmacological management strategies (including body positioning), in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 for onward transmission.

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Created
2021-09-03 00:00:00


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