Medicines Formulary

Reports

Drug name	NICE TAs	Comments
Chlormethine gel	TA720 - Chlormethine gel for treating mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Chlorpromazine hydrochloride		Nausea, hypermesis in pregnancy (off label)
Chondroitin sulfate urological solution (Uracyst®)
Choriogonadotrophin alpha injection		Hospital use only
Ciclesonide	TA138 - Asthma (in adults) - corticosteroids	Initiation by a respiratory specialist. Supported by a RICaD.
Ciclosporin 2mg/g eye ointment (Optimmune)	TA369 - Ciclisporin for treating dry eye disease that has not improved despite treatment with artificial tears
Ciclosporin capsules (Neoral)		New post transplant
Ciclosporin concentrate for infusion
Ciclosporin intravenous		Hospital only - MHRA specify that oral ciclosporin must be prescribed and dispensed by brand as bioavailability differences exist between brands.
Ciclosporin oral		Hospital only - MHRA specify that oral ciclosporin must be prescribed and dispensed by brand as bioavailability differences exist between brands.

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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.