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CLASS PROFESSIONAL PUBLISHING
SPOT
The Safer Prescription of Opioids Tool
The Safer Prescription Opioids Tool is a quality assured and CE marked digital
solution allowing clinicians to check medicines dosages to alleviate pain for the
sickest patients. SPOT is available 24/7 and is a uniquely safe method of supporting
prescribers when performing opioid conversions.
SPOT aims to revolutionise the way that opioids are prescribed, supporting
patients at the end of life, reducing error and cost to the NHS.
KEY FEATURES
Supports patients with pain management at the end
of life
Reduces risk, unwarranted variation and primary
and secondary harms when prescribing opioids
Access up to date prescribing information and
calculate drug dosages through your mobile device.
Available on iOS, Android and as a website for
desktop use
Peer reviewed, evidence-based and quality assured. Research on SPOT has been published in the
British Journal of General Practice and the International Journal of Environmental Research and
Public Health. The app benefits from an editorial advisory board. It is registered as a medical
device with the MHRA
Medicines listed on the app include codeine, dihydrocodeine, morphine, diamorphine,
oxycodone, hydromorphone, alfentanil and fentanyl. Drugs formularies can be adapted
according to the pharmacy of your local organisation
Part of the Scottish Government’s COVID-19 palliative care toolkit
Proven to significantly improve the confidence of opioid prescribing in users and adherence to
best practice guidelines
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