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Decisions 21st January 2014

Recent JFG Decisions

 

At the meeting on the 21st January 2014 the following decisions / changes to the formulary were agreed:

 

New Drug Requests

 

Approved

Infloran®

  • Approved for inclusion onto the formulary for prevention of necrotising enterocolitis in preterm infants. 

 

Rejected

None

 

Deferred

None

 

Specialised Commissioning

None

 

Shared Care Protocols

Hypertonic Saline

  • New SCP, Approved

General Discussion re TLS definitions

  • New category approved - Amber (Specialist recommendation, no SCP). This is to be used for drugs that the decision to initiate should remain with a specialist, however they are appropriate for primary care to initiate, and do not need a SCP to aid prescribing.