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We recommend viewing this Phenotype on the OpenCodelist website to view the most recent version.\n\n\n\\#\\#\\# User requirements\nThis codelist is used to identify supply of any medication included in the Pharmacy First Patient Group Directions for treatment of acute otitis media.\n\n\n### Sensitivity versus specificity\n\n\nSpecific to only the strength/formulations included in the PGDs for acute otitis media (including both brands and generics).\n\n\n### Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources\n\n\nPGDs:\n[https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp\\-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010\\-7a.\\-Acute\\-otitis\\-media\\-phenazone\\-lidocaine\\-ear\\-drops\\-patient\\-group\\-direction\\-Pharmacy\\-First.pdf](https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7a.-Acute-otitis-media-phenazone-lidocaine-ear-drops-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf)\n\n\n[https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp\\-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010\\-7b.\\-Acute\\-otitis\\-media\\-amoxicillin\\-patient\\-group\\-direction\\-Pharmacy\\-First.pdf](https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7b.-Acute-otitis-media-amoxicillin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf)\n\n\n[https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp\\-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010\\-7c.\\-Acute\\-otitis\\-media\\-clarithromycin\\-patient\\-group\\-direction\\-Pharmacy\\-First.pdf](https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7c.-Acute-otitis-media-clarithromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf)\n\n\n[https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp\\-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010\\-7d.\\-Acute\\-otitis\\-media\\-erythromycin\\-patient\\-group\\-direction\\-Pharmacy\\-First.pdf](https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PRN01010-7d.-Acute-otitis-media-erythromycin-patient-group-direction-Pharmacy-First.pdf)\n\n\n### Existing relevant codelists\n\n\nN/A\n\n\n© University of Oxford for the Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science 2025\\. 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