University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Red Salicylic acid 5% w/w / propylene glycol 47.5% w/w in Dermovate® cream

Unlicensed special

Status: Red Salicylic acid 5% w/w in emulsifying ointment

Unlicensed special

Status: Green Salicylic acid gel (Salatac®)
Status: Green Salicylic acid ointment (Verrugon®)
Status: Green Saliva artificial spray (Saliveze)

Approved for ACBS conditions, e.g. dry mouth (xerostomia) as a result of having (or having undergone) radiotherapy, or sicca syndrome. Palliative Care, Dental practitioners  

Status: Green Salivix® pastilles

Approved for ACBS conditions, e.g. dry mouth (xerostomia) as a result of having (or having undergone) radiotherapy, or sicca syndrome. Palliative Care, dental practitioners.

Status: Green Salmeterol inhaler

Prescribe by brand to ensure patients receive the device they are used to. Check licensed indication (differences among brands). Be aware of differences in excipients among the different brands- APC listing of current formulary brands

Status: Amber Salofalk foam enema
Status: Amber Salofalk granules
Status: Green Sando-K effervescent tablets
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