Chapters
| Status | Drug name | NICE TAs | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Calcium acetate with magnesium carbonate (OsvaRen) | ||
 | Calcium chloride injection | ||
| Calcium gluconate injection | ||
| Calcium salts (Calcichew) | ||
| Calcium salts (Adcal) | ||
| Calcium tablets (calcium - 500 Phosex) | Specialist recommendation. | |
| Cinacalcet tablets | ||
| Colestilan (BindRen) | NHSE funded adult renal dialysis. | |
| Etelcalcetide | ||
| Lanthanum tablets | Specialist recommendation. | |
| Magnesium 150mg tablets (as citrate) | ||
| Magnesium aspartate dihydrate sachet (Magnaspartate) | ||
| Magnesium glycerophosphate | Unlicensed – specialist initiation and stabilisation. Under review. | |
| Magnesium sulphate injection | ||
| Phosphate infusion | ||
| Phosphate-Sandoz effervescent tablets | ||
| Sandocal effervescent tablets | ||
| Sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) | ||
| Selenium capsules | ||
| Selenium injection | ||
| Selenium tablets | ||
| Sevelamer tablets | Specialist recommendation. | |
| Sucroferric oxyhydroxide (Velphoro) | 2nd or 3rd line agent. Specialist use. | |
 | Zinc sulphate |
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.
