University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Medicines A–Z

G

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Amber Gentamicin 0.3% drops (ophthalmic)

Second line after chloramphenicol - specialist ophthalmologist recommendation.

Status: Green Gentamicin ear drops

Only with positive culture/sensitivity data

Status: Red Gentamicin nebulised

Hospital only

Status: Green Gentisone HC ear drops

Only with positive cultures/sensitivity data

Status: Red Glatiramer acetate (Copaxone®)
Status: Red Glatiramer injection
Status: Amber Glibenclamide tablets

For patients who do not want to move to insulin but not responding to metformin

Status: Green Glicazide M/R tablets

2nd line option

Status: Green Glicazide tablets
Status: Green Glimepiride tablets
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