Medicines A–Z
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Liothyronine injection | ||
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Liothyronine tablets | ||
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Liquid paraffin (VitA-POS®) |
Second line |
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Liquid paraffin (Xailin® night) | ||
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Liquid paraffin and white soft paraffin 50:50 ointment | ||
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Liraglutide (Saxenda®) (GLP1s should all be prescribed by brand name) |
The use of Liraglutide for this indication is restricted to prescribing in secondary care by a specialist multidisciplinary Tier 3 weight management service with a commercial agreement in place. Prescribe by brand (Saxenda®) to avoid patients inadvertently receiving a different product licensed for type 2 diabetes. |
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Liraglutide (Victoza®) injection (GLP1s should all be prescribed by brand name) |
THIS IS FOR DIABETES ONLY. Prescribe by brand (Victoza®) to avoid patients inadvertently receiving a different product licensed for obesity. 1.8 mg is non-formulary. |
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Lisdexamfetamine |
ESCAs and additional advice in relation to age of patient and CCG |
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Lisdexamfetamine#Red |
ESCAs and additional advice in relation to age of patient and CCG |
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Lisinopril tablets |
