University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reports

Status Drug name NICE TAs Comments
Status: Grey Lebrikizumab
Status: Red Lenalidomide capsules
Status: Red Lenvatinib (Kisplyx®)
Status: Amber Letrozole tablets
Status: Grey Linzagolix (Yselty®)
Status: Red Liraglutide (Saxenda®) (GLP1s should all be prescribed by brand name)

The use of Liraglutide for this indication is restricted to prescribing in secondary care by a specialist multidisciplinary Tier 3 weight management service with a commercial agreement in place.

Prescribe by brand (Saxenda®) to avoid patients inadvertently receiving a different product licensed for type 2 diabetes.

Status: Green Liraglutide (Victoza®) injection (GLP1s should all be prescribed by brand name)

THIS IS FOR DIABETES ONLY. Prescribe by brand (Victoza®) to avoid patients inadvertently receiving a different product licensed for obesity.

1.8 mg is non-formulary.

Status: Red Lorlatinib (Lorviqua®)
Status: Red Lumacaftor-ivacaftor (Orkambi®)

NHSE commissioning statement

Status: Red Lusutrombopag (Mulpleo®)
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