University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Medicines A–Z

C

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Green Co-danthrusate capsules

For terminally ill patients

Status: Green Co-magaldrox suspension

Second line - when a lower sodium content is required. High relative cost.

Status: Amber Coal tar 5% lotion (Exorex®)
Status: Red Coal tar BP 10% w/w in Yellow Soft Paraffin

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar BP 2% w/w in Yellow Soft Paraffin

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar BP 5% w/w in Yellow Soft Paraffin

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar solution BP 3.3% w/w and propylene glycol 20% w/w in Synalar® gel

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar solution BP 5% w/w in betamethasone valerate 0.025% w/w ointment

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar solution BP 6% w/w / salicylic acid 2% w/w in emulsifying ointment

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Coal tar solution BP 6% w/w and salicylic acid 6% w/w in Ung. merck

Unlicensed special

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