Chapters
| Status | Drug name | NICE TAs | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Amphotericin + Flucytosine in KY jelly | ||
| Boric Acid Vaginal Pessaries | For resistant vaginal candidiasis in line with BASHH guidelines. | |
 | Clindamycin (Dalacin®) 2% cream | ||
| Clotrimazole - all formulations | ||
| Econazole pessaries (Gyno-Pevaryl®) | ||
| Estradiol 10 micrograms (Vagifem) | ||
| Estradiol 500 micrograms pessaries (Ortho-Gynest) | ||
| Estradiol 7.5 micrograms / 24 hour vaginal ring (Estring) | ||
| Estriol 0.01% cream (Gynest) | ||
| Estriol 0.1% cream (Ovestin) | ||
| Metranidazole gel 0.75% (Zidoval) | ||
| Miconazole 1.2g vaginal capsule (Gyno-Daktarin 1) | ||
| Miconazole 2% intravaginal cream (Gyno-Daktarin) | ||
| Nystatin pessaries (unlicensed) | ||
| Oral fluconazole 150mg |
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
Positive NICE TA and/or awaiting local clarification on place in therapy. Please contact your medicines optimisation team for more information.
Red
Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists only.
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
Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by specialists, GPs and other qualified clinicians.
Blue
Under review at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
