University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Amber Cyclopentolate 0.5% and 1% single dose eye drops

Specialist ophthalmologist recommendation. Use by glaucoma surgeons for neovascular glaucoma.

Status: Amber Cyclopentolate hydrochloride 0.5% and 1% eye drops
Status: Amber Cyclopentolate hydrochloride 0.5% and 1% single dose

Specialist ophthalmologist recommendation

Status: Amber Cyproterone acetate
Status: Amber Cyproterone tablets
Status: Amber Danazol capsules

Hereditary angiodema (off label)

Status: Amber Dantrolene capsules
Status: Amber Dapagliflozin
Status: Amber Degarelix injection

Supported by ESCA

Status: Amber Demeclocycline capsules

For the treatment of hyponatraemia resulting from inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. Unlicensed.

Drug status key

Formulary drugs are allocated a traffic light status. This provides guidance on where clinical and prescribing responsibilities lie in regard to the initiation and maintenance of prescribing.

Grey

Grey

Positive NICE TA and/or awaiting local clarification on place in therapy. Please contact your medicines optimisation team for more information.

Red

Red

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists only.

Amber

Amber

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists and transfer to primary care prescribing when appropriate, or in primary care following a specialists recommendation. Prior to initiation some medicines may require committee agreement or a framework to support safe transfer and maintenance.

Green

Green

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists, GPs and other qualified clinicians.

Blue

Blue

Under review at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

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