University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Medicines A–Z

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Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Red Fentanyl lozenges

For palliative care use only

Status: Amber Fentanyl patches
Status: Red Fentanyl sublinual tablets

For palliative care use only

Status: Red Ferric carboxymaltose injection (Ferinject)
Status: Amber Ferric maltol (Feraccru®)

For the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), unable to tolerate other oral iron formulations.

Supported by a RICaD

Status: Green Ferrous fumarate liquid
Status: Green Ferrous fumarate tablets
Status: Green Ferrous gluconate tablets

If patient intolerant of sulphate.

Status: Green Ferrous sulphate tablets

High relative cost.

Status: Red Fetanyl nasal spray
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