Clinical Safety advisory communication regarding issue in relation to the way that eGFR result data extracted from Vision is being displayed on SCI-DC.
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Issue with recently updated eGFR calculator in Vision+ available from December 2019. The calculator may be used to estimate renal function in patients.
Please be advised of the need to be vigilant when co-prescribing opiates and tricyclic anti-depressants, especially Oxycodone and Amitriptyline, in view of the risk of over-sedation. Extra caution is advised in patients who have underlying respiratory conditions.
Vision has implemented "High Risk" similar drug name warnings to meet requirements and in response to a MHRA drug safety update and ISMP safety alert.
We have been made aware of a potential issue in relation to the use of the Last Run reporting feature available within the Vision+ application. It is possible to add an entry to the record of a patient included within a Last Run report.