University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Amber Somatropin injection
Status: Red Sorafenib tablets

National CDF list. Negative outcome - CDF funded.
Status: Amber Sotalol
Status: Red Sotrovimab (Xevudy®)
Status: Green Spacer device

Able Spacer® - For use with all pressurised (aerosol) inhalers
AeroChamber® Plus - For use with all pressurised (aerosol) inhalers
Volumatic® - For use with Clenil Modulite®, Flixotide®, Seretide®, Serevent®, and Ventolin® inhalers 
Status: Green Spironolactone tablets

Retains potassium. Useful in liver cirrhosis and congestive heart failure with loop diuretic. Monitor potassium levels carefully.
Status: Red Spironolactone tablets#Red

Acne vulgaris in women that warrants treatment with antibiotics (off-label indication)
Status: Red St Marks powder

Unlicensed
Status: Amber Stalevo tablets

ESCA
Status: Amber Staloral
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