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You must tell DVLA if you have obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) or any sleep condition or apnoea which causes excessive sleepiness.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with miscellaneous conditions.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
The paediatric indication for chloral hydrate (for children aged 2 years and older) and cloral (previously chloral) betaine (children aged 12 years and older) has been restricted to short-term treatment (maximum 2 weeks) of severe insomnia only when the child...
Employment Tribunal decision.
Taking zolpidem is associated with a risk of impaired driving ability the next day.
These medicines are not first-line options for insomnia.
Maximum dose of lorazepam for short term, symptomatic treatment is 4 mg per day for severe, disabling anxiety, and 2 mg per day for severe, disabling insomnia
Prescribers should be alert for neuropsychiatric reactions in patients taking montelukast and carefully consider the benefits and risks of continuing treatment if they occur.
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Lady Stacey on 29 October 2013.
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Judge Serota on 13 October 2014.
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