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Position Statements

The following position statements were published prior to 2000 and should not be considered current. This page represents an archive of position statements produced by NSW TAG.

Aminoglycoside Dosage Regimens - NOT CURRENT (1996)

Amphotericin B New Formulations - NOT CURRENT (1997)

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors - NOT CURRENT (1994)

Botulinum Toxin - NOT CURRENT (1994)

Colony Stimulating Factors - NOT CURRENT (1994)

COX-2 Inhibitors: The Evidence - NOT CURRENT (2001)

Cyclosporin: Use in Immunoregulatory Disorders - NOT CURRENT (1993)

Dornase alfa - NOT CURRENT (1995)

Erythropoietin - NOT CURRENT (1993)

Flucloxacillin & Dicloxacillin Debate - NOT CURRENT (2000)

Interferons - NOT CURRENT (1993)

Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Heparinoids & Hirudins - NOT CURRENT (1999)

Monoclonal antibodies (Anti CD25) in solid organ transplants (2000)

Mycophenolate - NOT CURRENT (2001)

Mycophenolate mofetil - NOT CURRENT (1996)

Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents - NOT CURRENT (1998)

New Guanine Analogues: Famciclovir and Valaciclovir - NOT CURRENT (1996)

New Drugs for the Treatment of Epilepsy - NOT CURRENT (1997)

Nimodipine - NOT CURRENT (1997)

Octreotide - NOT CURRENT (1993)

Olanzapine - NOT CURRENT (1998)

Omalizumab - NOT CURRENT (2004)

Ondansetron - NOT CURRENT (1993)

Pamidronate - NOT CURRENT (1996)

Pharmaceutical Representative and Hospital Staff Liaison in Public Hospitals - NOT CURRENT (2004 update)

Pharmaceutical Representatives and Hospital Staff Liaison in Public Hospitals - NOT CURRENT (1999)

Proton Pump Inhibitors - NOT CURRENT (1996)

Recombinant Factor VIIa in Uncontrollable Haemorrhage (2002)

Sedation of the Intensive Care Patient - NOT CURRENT (1995)

Sevoflurane - NOT CURRENT (2000)

Terbinafine - NOT CURRENT (1996)

TNF alpha inhibitors infliximab and etanercept in the spondyloarthropathies - NOT CURRENT (2003)

Tramadol - NOT CURRENT (2001)

Ticlopidine - NOT CURRENT (1998)

Thrombolysis following Acute Myocardial Infarction - NOT CURRENT (2001)

Thrombolysis following Acute Myocardial Infarction - NOT CURRENT (1999)

 

 

Critical Assessments

Abciximab - NOT CURRENT (1996)

Hypertensive Crises, Treatment of - NOT CURRENT (1998)

Tramadol - NOT CURRENT (1999)

Urokinase - NOT CURRENT (1997)

 

Indicators

Indicators for Drug & Therapeutics Committees (1997) NOT CURRENT

Manual of Indicators for drug use in Australian Hospital (1998) NOT CURRENT

 

TAGNet Bulletins

July 2002 - not current

Includes: Aspirin and clopidogrel for acute coronary syndromes; Treatment of cyanide poisoning and TAG projects.


October 2001
- not current

EBM Part 3- Applying Research Evidence to Decision Making


August 2000
- not current

Includes: Tramadol interactions with antidepressants; QUM Continuity of Care project; Complementary Therapies Seminar report and Recommendations from recent Position Statements.


December 1999
- not current

Includes: Third generation cephalosporin use; Vitamin K preparations; How to access NSW TAG Pain Guidelines and TAG projects.


July 1999
- not current

Includes: Ceftriaxone for outpatient or home treatment of cellulitis; NSW TAG resource documents on Olanzapine, Hypertensive crisis and Neuromuscular blockers and DUE Support Group news.


August 1998
- not current

Includes: EBM Parts 1 and 2- Definitions and critical appraisal; Aerosol drug delivery devices and an update on TAG projects.


April 1998
- not current

Includes: Thrombolytic therapy in stroke; New TAG resource documents on Ticlopidine and Urokinase; Tag Projects and Complimentary Medicines.

 

 

 

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