University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments Subchapter
Status: Red Ceritinib

For hospital use only

8.1
Status: Red Certolizumab injection

Hospital use only

10.1
Status: Green Cerumol ear drops

Contains arachis (peanut) oil

12.1
Status: Red Cetaphen 10% topical ointment 13.7
Status: Green Cetirizine 3.4
Status: Green Cetraben® emollient cream 13.2
Status: Red Cetrorelix injection 6.6
Status: Red Cetuximab infusion

National CDF list. For hospital use only.

8.1
Status: Red Chenodeoxycholic acid capsules

Clinical Commissioning policy: Cholic acid and Chenodeoxycholic acid for treating inborn errors of bile and synthesis (all ages) (PDF)

1.9
Status: Red Chloral hydrate solution 4.1

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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