Medicines A–Z
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| Status | Drug name | NICE TAs | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
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Coconut oil 25% w/w in emulsifying ointment | Unlicensed special |
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Co-Cyprindiol 2000/35 | ||
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Co-danthramer capsules | For terminally ill patients |
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Co-danthramer suspension | For terminally ill patients |
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Co-danthrusate capsules | For terminally ill patients |
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Codeine phosphate | ||
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Codeine phosphate 25mg/5ml syrup | ||
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Codeine phosphate 60mg/1ml injection | ||
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Codeine phosphate tablets | ||
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Colchicine tablets |
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.
