University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Medicines A–Z

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Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Amber Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets

Supported with an ESCA. Methotrexate tablets - use 2.5mg strength ONLY. Methotrexate injection - Metoject is APC preferred brand. Check cytotoxic disposal arrangements locally.

Status: Red Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets#8.1
Status: Red Methotrexate injection
Status: Amber Methotrexate injections

Supported with an ESCA. Metoject is APC preferred brand. Check cytotoxic disposal arrangements locally.

Status: Amber Methotrexate tablets (2.5mg)

ESCA. Methotrexate tablets - use 2.5mg strength only. Methotrexate injection - Metoject is APC preferred brand. Check cytotoxic disposal arrangements locally.

Status: Amber Methotrexate#13.5

ESCA

Status: Red Methotrexate#4.1

Specialist use only in neurological conditions

Status: Red Methoxy polyethelene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera)

NHSE commissioned renal dialysis.

CCG commissioned for use in cancer - NICE TA323.

Status: Red Methoxyflurane Penthrox®

For severe pain of traumatic origin and facillitation of management of signifiant fractures and disolcations. Analgesia during OPD gynaecology procedures. Analgesia /sedation prior to incicion and drainage abcess surgery

Status: Red Methoxypsoralen-5 20mg tablets
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