Medicines Formulary

Reports

Status	Drug name	NICE TAs	Comments
	Vinorelbine capsules
	Vinorelbine injection		For hospital use only
	Vismodegib		Commissioning to be confirmed prior to initiation
	Vitamin A 150,000 units oral drops
	Vonicog Alfa (Veyvondi®)
	Zinc Acetate (WILZIN®)
	Zinc and salicylic acid paste (Lassar’s paste) half-strength		Unlicensed special
	Zoledronic acid injection
	Zuclopenthixol decanoate injection		APC verdict - present status = RED (Future status = AMBER with a framework in primary care before transfer - commissioning discussion)

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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.