University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Red Sirolimus tablets

New post-transplant

Status: Red Skin prick test

Hospital use only

Status: Red Sodium benzoate injection
Status: Red Sodium benzoate SF liquid
Status: Red Sodium benzoate tablets
Status: Red Sodium bicarbonate infusion
Status: Red Sodium chloride 0.9% Minims

Dilutant for impregnated viral DYD strips

Status: Red Sodium chloride 5mmol solution
Status: Red Sodium chloride infusion
Status: Red Sodium chloride/glucose infusion

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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