Medicines Formulary

Reports

Drug name	NICE TAs	Comments
Tolterodine tablets
Tramadol capsules		Second line after morphine and codeine. Soluble tablets - high relative cost - patients with swallowing difficulties.
Tramadol soluble tablets		Second line after morphine and codeine. Soluble tablets - high relative cost - patients with swallowing difficulties.
Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets
Trazodone capsules		Specialist initiation only
Trazodone SF liquid		Specialist initiation only
Trazodone tablets		Specialist initiation only
Triamcinolone injection
Triamcinolone injection (Kenalog®)
Trimovate cream	TA81 - Frequency of application of topical corticosteroids for atopic eczema	Moderate potency.

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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

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

Red

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists only.

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

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

Blue

Under review at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.