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Gastro-intestinal system
Gastro-intestinal system / Inflammatory bowel disease
  adalimumab Hospital Only NICE TA187
NICE TA329
NICE TA199
NICE TA195
NICE TA375
NICE TA715
NICE TA383
NICE TA392
NICE TA146
NICE TA460
  Solution for injection
Humira (AbbVie Ltd) Hospital Only
Yuflyma (Celltrion Healthcare UK Ltd) Hospital Only
  azathioprine On Formulary
IBD Shared Care Guidelines 2019

IBD Shared Care Guidelines

  balsalazide sodium On Formulary
  beclometasone dipropionate Off Formulary
  Modified-release tablet
Clipper (Chiesi Ltd) On Formulary
  ciclosporin On Formulary NICE TA369
  Oral solution
Neoral (Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd) On Formulary
  Solution for infusion
Sandimmun (Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd) Hospital Only
  filgotinib Hospital Only NICE TA676
NICE TA792
Filgotinib for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in line with NICE TA792

Approved at July 2022 DTC for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in line with NICE TA792

  golimumab Hospital Only NICE TA220
NICE TA375
NICE TA225
NICE TA383
NICE TA497
NICE TA329
  Solution for injection
Simponi (Merck Sharp & Dohme (UK) Ltd) Hospital Only
  hydrocortisone On Formulary
  infliximab Hospital Only NICE TA134
NICE TA195
NICE TA375
NICE TA715
NICE TA199
NICE TA187
NICE TA163
NICE TA329
NICE TA383
Adalimumab, Infliximab and Etanercept for moderate Rheumatoid arthritis – NICE TA 715-October 2021

The committee Approved the anti-TNFs onto the Barts Health Formulary, in accordance with NICE TA715.

Use subcutaneous infliximab in patients with IBD, January 2021

Infliximab S/C in patients with IBD approved via chairs action on January 2021.

  mercaptopurine On Formulary
IBD Shared Care Guidelines 2019

IBD Shared Care Guidelines

  mesalazine On Formulary
  Modified-release tablet
Mezavant XL (Takeda UK Ltd) On Formulary
Pentasa (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) On Formulary
  Gastro-resistant tablet
Octasa MR (Tillotts Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
Salofalk (Dr. Falk Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
  Modified-release granules
Pentasa (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) On Formulary
Salofalk (Dr. Falk Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
  Suppository
Pentasa (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) On Formulary
Salofalk (Dr. Falk Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
  methotrexate On Formulary
  mirikizumab Hospital Only NICE TA925
NICE TA 925 - December 2023 - Mirikizumab for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

Mirikizumab approved at NEL FPG for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in line with NICE TA.

  ozanimod Hospital Only NICE TA706
NICE TA828
  prednisolone On Formulary
  sulfasalazine On Formulary
  tofacitinib Hospital Only NICE TA480
NICE TA543
NICE TA920
NICE TA547
NICE TA 920 - November 2023 – Tofacitinib for treating active ankylosing spondylitis

Tofacitinib approved at NEL FPG for treating active ankylosing spondylitis in line with NICE TA.

  upadacitinib Hospital Only NICE TA665
NICE TA744
NICE TA768
NICE TA829
NICE TA861
NICE TA814
NICE TA856
NICE TA905
NICE TA 905 –July 2023, Upadacitinib for previously treated moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease

 Upadacitnib approved at NEL FPG for previously treated moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease in line with NICE TA.

NICE TA 856-Upadacitinib-Treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

Upadacitinib approved at NEL FPG (March 23) for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in line with NICE TA 856,

Upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for treating active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, NICE TA 861, February 2023

Approved at NEL FPG for treating active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis.

  ustekinumab Hospital Only NICE TA180
NICE TA340
NICE TA456
NICE TA633
June 2023 - Ustekinumab dose escalation in psoriasis

Ustekinumab approved at NEL FPG for dose escalation in psoriasis.

Commissioned by the ICB under High Cost Drugs Pathway for Psoriasis 

• Patients ≤ 100 kg - Ustekinumab 45 mg SC every 12 weeks (licensed dose) may be increased to a maximum of 90 mg every 8 weeks

• Patients >100kg - Ustekinumab 90 mg every 12 weeks (licensed dose) may be increased to a maximum of 90 mg every 8 weeks

  vedolizumab Hospital Only NICE TA352
NICE TA342
Gastro-intestinal system / Irritable bowel syndrome
  alverine citrate On Formulary
  linaclotide On Formulary
  mebeverine hydrochloride On Formulary
  Modified-release capsule
Mebeverine hydrochloride (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  Oral suspension
Mebeverine hydrochloride (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  mebeverine with ispaghula husk
  Effervescent granules
Fybogel Mebeverine (Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd) On Formulary
Fybogel®

For palliative care use only

  peppermint oil On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Short bowel syndrome
  cimetidine On Formulary
  teduglutide Hospital Only NICE TA804
Gastro-intestinal system / Food allergy
  chlorphenamine maleate On Formulary
  Oral solution
Chlorphenamine maleate (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  Solution for injection
Chlorphenamine maleate (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  sodium cromoglicate On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Rectal and anal disorders
  diltiazem hydrochloride Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Anal fissures
  glyceryl trinitrate On Formulary
  Rectal ointment
Rectogesic (Kyowa Kirin International UK NewCo Ltd) On Formulary
  lidocaine hydrochloride Off Formulary
  Medicated plaster
Ralvo (Grunenthal Ltd) Off Formulary
Versatis (Grunenthal Ltd) Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Haemorrhoids
  benzyl benzoate with bismuth oxide, bismuth subgallate, hydrocortisone acetate, peru balsam and zinc oxide
  Suppository
Benzyl benzoate with bismuth oxide, bismuth subgallate, hydrocortisone acetate, peru balsam and zinc oxide (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  cinchocaine with hydrocortisone On Formulary
  Suppository
Proctosedyl (Phoenix Labs Ltd) On Formulary
Uniroid HC (Chemidex Pharma Ltd) Off Formulary
  cinchocaine with prednisolone
  Suppository
Scheriproct (Karo Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
  hydrocortisone with lidocaine Off Formulary
  phenol On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Bowel cleansing
  Gastrografin Hospital Only
  bisacodyl Off Formulary
  docusate sodium On Formulary
  macrogol 3350 with anhydrous sodium sulfate, ascorbic acid, potassium chloride, sodium ascorbate and sodium chloride On Formulary
  magnesium citrate with sodium picosulfate On Formulary
  magnesium sulfate Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Constipation
  DANTRON Off Formulary
  arachis oil On Formulary
  bisacodyl On Formulary
  co-danthramer
  Oral suspension
Co-danthramer (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  co-danthrusate Off Formulary
  docusate sodium On Formulary
  glycerol On Formulary
  ispaghula husk On Formulary
  lactulose On Formulary
  Oral solution
Lactulose (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  liquid paraffin On Formulary
  Liquid
Liquid paraffin (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  macrogol 3350 On Formulary
  macrogol 3350 with potassium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride On Formulary
  methylnaltrexone bromide Hospital Only
  naloxegol On Formulary NICE TA345
  prucalopride On Formulary NICE TA211
  senna On Formulary
  sodium acid phosphate with sodium phosphate On Formulary
  sodium citrate On Formulary
  sodium picosulfate On Formulary
  Oral solution
Sodium picosulfate (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  sterculia Off Formulary
  sterculia with frangula Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Biliary disorders
  chenodeoxycholic acid Hospital Only
  cholic acid Hospital Only
  colestyramine On Formulary
  obeticholic acid Hospital Only NICE TA443
  ursodeoxycholic acid On Formulary
  Oral suspension
Ursofalk (Dr. Falk Pharma UK Ltd) On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Hepatic encephalopathy
  lactulose On Formulary
  Oral solution
Lactulose (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Oesophageal varices
  terlipressin acetate Hospital Only
  Solution for injection
Terlipressin acetate (Non-proprietary) Hospital Only
Glypressin (Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd) Hospital Only
  vasopressin On Formulary
  Solution for injection
Vasopressin (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Obesity
  liraglutide On Formulary NICE TA664
Saxenda brand is HOSPITAL ONLY

This brand should only be prescribed under specialist supervision for patients under the care of tier 3 obesity services

  Solution for injection
Saxenda (Novo Nordisk Ltd) On Formulary
  orlistat On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Diarrhoea
  co-phenotrope Off Formulary
  codeine phosphate On Formulary
  colestyramine On Formulary
  kaolin with morphine Off Formulary
  loperamide hydrochloride On Formulary
  loperamide with simeticone Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Gastro-intestinal smooth muscle spasm
  alverine citrate On Formulary
  atropine sulfate On Formulary
  Solution for injection
Atropine sulfate (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  dicycloverine hydrochloride On Formulary
  Oral solution
Dicycloverine hydrochloride (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  dicycloverine hydrochloride with aluminium hydroxide, magnesium oxide and simeticone Off Formulary
  hyoscine butylbromide On Formulary
  mebeverine hydrochloride On Formulary
  Modified-release capsule
Mebeverine hydrochloride (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  Oral suspension
Mebeverine hydrochloride (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  propantheline bromide On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
  pancreatin On Formulary
  Gastro-resistant capsule
Creon (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd) On Formulary
  Gastro-resistant granules
Creon (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd) On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Dyspepsia
  alginic acid Off Formulary
  co-magaldrox On Formulary
  co-simalcite Off Formulary
  magnesium carbonate Off Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Gastric and duodenal ulceration
  cimetidine On Formulary
  esomeprazole
  Gastro-resistant capsule
Esomeprazole (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  famotidine On Formulary
  lansoprazole On Formulary
  misoprostol Hospital Only
  nizatidine Off Formulary
On formulary during Ranitidine/Famotidine shortage

On Formulary during Ranitidine Shortage

 

Nizatidine may be used as an alternative during the Ranitidine supply shortage, but only for those patients where a PPI is not suitable, or where Cimetidine is not suitable due to interactions etc.

See also Ranitidine page for Ranitidine shortage information in general.

Agreed with DTC chair February 2020.

  omeprazole On Formulary
  pantoprazole On Formulary
  ranitidine On Formulary
H2 antagonist supply shortage

 

We are currently experiencing national supply issues of all H2-antagonists. All oral and IV formulations of ranitidine are out of stock, with no date for resupply until further notice. There is currently variable supplies of other H2-antagonist preparations (Cimetidine, Famotidine and Nizatidine).

  sucralfate On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
  cimetidine On Formulary
  esomeprazole
  Gastro-resistant capsule
Esomeprazole (Non-proprietary) On Formulary
  famotidine On Formulary
  lansoprazole On Formulary
  nizatidine Off Formulary
On formulary during Ranitidine/Famotidine shortage

On Formulary during Ranitidine Shortage

 

Nizatidine may be used as an alternative during the Ranitidine supply shortage, but only for those patients where a PPI is not suitable, or where Cimetidine is not suitable due to interactions etc.

See also Ranitidine page for Ranitidine shortage information in general.

Agreed with DTC chair February 2020.

  omeprazole On Formulary
  pantoprazole On Formulary
  sodium alginate with calcium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate
  Oral suspension
Peptac (Teva UK Ltd) On Formulary
Gastro-intestinal system / Endoscopy
  Secretin Secrelux On Formulary