University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Red Boric Acid Vaginal Pessaries

For resistant vaginal candidiasis in line with BASHH guidelines.

Status: Red Bortezomib injection

National CDF list. Hospital use only.

Status: Red Bosentan tablets

Hospital only. NHS England commissioned.

Status: Red Botulinum A toxin injection

Botox, Dysport and Xeomin. To be prescribed by brand

Status: Red Botulinum toxin type A (Botox)

For hyperhidrosis

Status: Red Brentuximab injection

National CDF list. For hospital use only.

Status: Green Brevinor

Umbrella service only

Status: Amber Brinzolamide 1% and Brimonidine 0.2% eye drops (Simbrinza)

Specialist ophthalmologist recommendation

Status: Amber Brinzolamide eye drops

Specialist ophthalmologist recommendation

Status: Amber Brivaracetam (Briviact®)

Initiation by Tertiary Epilepsy Specialist only. For adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adult and adolescent patients from 16 years of age, with severe refractory epilepsy warranting tertiary specialist input for patients who have tried three or more AEDs. The patient has used levetiracetam and has documentation of intolerance and patient is using a third line agent (perampanel, zonisamide, lacosamide, eslicarbazepine) which would be replaced by brivaracetam. ESCA required.

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