Dumfries & Galloway Health Board
Prescribing Support Team

Glossary


A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

SIGN

Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network

SMC

Scottish Medicines Consortium

SSRI

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Star-PUs

Specific therapeutic group age-sex related prescribing units are based on costs of drugs within therapeutic groups and have been developed to take into account differences in the age, sex of patients for whom these drugs are prescribed.