University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Amber Levomepromazine injection

Consultant initiation only

Status: Amber Levomepromazine tablets (Nozinan®)

Consultant initiation only, ESCA

Status: Green Levonorgestrel

First line - Levonorgestrel 1.5mg (Levonelle) - (0-72 hrs)

Status: Red Levosimendan injection

Hospital use only

Status: Amber Lidocaine 5% patch

For patients who have been treated in line with NICE CG173 Neuropathic pain in adults: pharmacological management in non-specialist settings but are still experiencing neuropathic pain associated with previous herpes zoster infection (post-herpetic neuralgia)

Status: Red Lidocaine hydrochloride

Hospital only

Status: Amber Lignocaine 5% medicated plasters (30 plasters)

RICaD

Status: Amber Linaclotide

For moderate to severe IBS-Constipation. For patients who have not responded adequately to or cannot tolerate all other suitable treatment options BUT BEFORE other agents with higher costs.

Status: Amber Liothyronine tablets

ESCA in development

Status: Green Liquid paraffin (VitA-POS®)

Second line

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