University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Chapters

StatusDrug nameNICE TAsComments
Status: RedAnti-D (Rh0) immunoglobulin
Status: RedCasirivimab plus imdevimab (Ronapreve®)
Status: RedGammanorm
Status: RedHepatitis B
Status: RedHizentra
Status: RedNormal Immunoglobulin Infusion FLEBOGAMMA
Status: RedNormal Immunoglobulin Infusion GAMMAPLEX
Status: RedNormal Immunoglobulin Infusion OCTAGAM
Status: RedNormal Immunoglobulin Infusion VIGAM
Status: GreenPneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (Pneumovax®II)

Protects from each of 23 types of pneumococcus

Status: RedRabies immunoglobulin
Status: RedSotrovimab (Xevudy®)
Status: RedSubcuvia
Status: RedSubgam
Status: RedTetanus immunoglobulin 250units injection
Status: RedVaricella-zoster immunoglobulin

Drug status key

Formulary drugs are allocated a traffic light status. This provides guidance on where clinical and prescribing responsibilities lie in regard to the initiation and maintenance of prescribing.

Grey

Grey

Positive NICE TA and/or awaiting local clarification on place in therapy. Please contact your medicines optimisation team for more information.

Red

Red

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists only.

Amber

Amber

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists and transfer to primary care prescribing when appropriate, or in primary care following a specialists recommendation. Prior to initiation some medicines may require committee agreement or a framework to support safe transfer and maintenance.

Green

Green

Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists, GPs and other qualified clinicians.

Blue

Blue

Under review at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

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