Alcohol Dependence

KMPT Alcohol Detox Policy for Inpatient wards

Diazepam should be used on inpatient wards for alcohol detoxification.

Chlordiazepoxide may only be used by Bridge House.

Diazepam should be used for alcohol detoxification on inpatient wards.

Please see the policy above for dosing

 

Pack Price
100 tablet
1000 tablet
28 tablet £0.55
500 tablet
Pack Price
1000 tablet
28 tablet £0.58
Pack Price
100 tablet
28 tablet £0.66
500 tablet
Pack Price
100 ml £31.75
Pack Price
1 ml
100 ml £31.75

Low risk drinkers with neuropsychiatric complications and an adequate diet should be offered oral thiamine

Dose should be a minimum of 300mg daily during assisted alcohol withdrawal and periods of continued alcohol intake

Pack Price
100 tablet £4.38
28 tablet
Pack Price
100 tablet £5.91
28 tablet
Pack Price
90 tablet

Use in severe liver impairment

Pack Price
28 tablet £10.17
Pack Price
28 tablet £9.08

Can be initiated during detoxification

Can be offered for relapse prevention in moderately to severely dependent drinkers

Pack Price
168 tablet £33.75
60 tablet
80 tablet
84 tablet

Can be initiated during detoxification or whilst still drinking

Can be offered for relapse prevention in moderately to severely dependent drinkers

Pack Price
28 tablet £22.34

For use at Bridge House only

 

Pack Price
100 capsule £11.50
28 capsule
500 capsule
Pack Price
100 capsule £17.80
28 capsule
500 capsule