Medicines Formulary

Reports

Status	Drug name	NICE TAs	Comments
	Losartan tablets
	Lymecycline
	Macrogol sachets e.g. Laxido
	Magnesium sulphate paste
	Magnesium trisilicate mixture
	Malathion 0.5% liquid (Derbac-M®)
	Measles vaccine
	Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine, live (MMR)		Supported with PGD
	Mebeverine tablets 135mg
	Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Sayana Press) 104mg in 0.65ml SC injection		Suitable for self-injection in patients who have had appropriate training

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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.