University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Green Flucitasone and salmeterol (Seretide®)

For existing patients, for paediatric use only (i.e. up to 18 years of age) - APC listing of current formulary brands

Status: Green Flucitasone furoate (Avamys)

Approved for use in children and adults. Previous APC decision reviewed in December 2015.

Status: Amber Flucitasone inhaler (Flixotide) evohaler 125 / Fluticasone accuhaler 250

For paediatric use only

Status: Green Flucitasone inhaler (Flixotide) evohaler 50 / Fluticasone accuhaler 50, 100

For paediatric use only

Status: Green Flucitasone propionate and azelastine (Dymista®)

Third line option for adults and children over 12 with moderate to severe allergic rhinitis who have failed ot respond to a steroid nasal spray with the addition of an oral antihistamine. Follow APC treatment algorithm.

Status: Red Flunarazine tablets

Not licensed in the UK. Licensed in Europe and Ireland - preventative management in primary headache.

Status: Green Fluocinolone acetonide 0.025% (Synalar 1 in 10 dilution®)

Mild - for use in paediatrics

Status: Amber Fluorometholone 0.1% eye drops (5ml)

Specialist ophthalmologist recommendation

Status: Red Fluorouracil injection

For hospital use only

Status: Red Flupentixol decanoate injection

Hospital only. APC verdict - present status red. Future status amber with a framework in primary care before transfer (commissioning discussion).

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