University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Chapters

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Green Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol®)
Status: Red Esomeprazole injection

Hospital use only

Status: Green Famotidine
Status: Green Heliobacter stool antigen test

In line with NICE/PHE guidance. Check availability of test in local laboratory.

Status: Green Heliobacter urea breath test

In line with NICE/PHE guidance.

Status: Green Lansoprazole
Status: Green Lansoprazole orodispersible tablets

Second line - for use in swallowing difficulties or via nasogastric tubes.

Status: Amber Misoprostol (Cytotec®)

Specialist initiation only - promoting healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers

Status: Green Nizatidine
Status: Green Omeprazole capsules
Status: Red Omeprazole IV

Hospital use only

Status: Green Omeprazole orodispersible tablets

Second line - for use in swallowing difficulties or via nasogastric tubes.

Status: Red Sucralfate suspension and tablets
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