Medicines Formulary

Reports

Drug name	NICE TAs	Comments
Carmustine 7.7mg implants	TA121 - Carmustine implants and temozolomide for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-grade glioma TA149 - Carmustine implants for the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (terminated appraisal)	For hospital use only
Carmustine injection		For hospital use only
Carvedilol tablets		Second line
Ceftazidime nebulised		Hospital only
Cefuroxime 5% eye drops (preserv-free)		Unlicensed. Ophthalmologist only.
Cefuroxime 5% powder		Unlicensed. Ophthalmologist only.
Cefuroxime nebulised		Hospital only
Celecoxib capsules		RICaD - CVD risk assessment in development
Ceritinib	TA500 - Ceritinib for untreated ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer TA395 - Ceritinib for previously treated anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive non-small-cell lung cancer	For hospital use only
Certolizumab injection	TA186 - Rheumatoid arthritis - Certolizumab pegol TA375 - Adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab, certolizumab pegol, golimumab, tocilizumab and abatacept for rheumatoid arthritis not previously treated with DMARDs or after conventional DMARDs only have failed TA574 - Certolizumab pegol for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis	Hospital use only

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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.