University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Red Enzalutamide capsules
Status: Red Enzalutamide capsules

For hospital use only

Status: Red Epirubilin solution for injection
Status: Red Epoetin beta syringe (Neorecormon)

NHSE commissioned renal dialysis.

CCG Commissioned for use in cancer - NICE TA323.

Status: Red Eptifibatide injection

Hospital use only

Status: Red Erlotinib tablets
Status: Green Ertugliflozin (Steglatro®)
Status: Red Etanercept
Status: Red Etanercept syringe
Status: Red Etelcalcetide

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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