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BNSSG Adult Joint Formulary

13.8 Scalp and hair conditions

Last edited: 27-06-2024


First line drugs Second line drugs Specialist drugs Secondary care drugs

 

Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Recommended: (TLS Green)

Benzalkonium chloride 0.5% shampoo (Dermax®)

 

13.8.2 Hirsutism

Specific indication: (TLS Blue)

Eflornithine 11.5% cream

  • Must only be used within its licensed indications and is not commissioned beyond treatment for 4 months if there is no improvement in the patient’s condition

 

13.8.3 Alopecia

Kinase Inhibitors

Ritlecitinib (TLS Red)

  • NICE TA958 Ritlecitinib for treating severe alopecia areata in people 12 years and over

 

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