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Decisions 29th November 2016

At the meeting that took place on 29th November, the following decisions were agreed:

 

New Drug Requests

 

Approved

Feraccru®

  • Approved for inclusion on the formulary for 12 months. Audit data to be reviewed after this period

Metvix®

  • Approved for inclusion on the formulary if Photodynamic Therapy is approved

Nexobrid®

  • Approved to be added to the formulary on confirmation of directorate funding available

Jaydess®

  • To be added to the formulary as an alternative for patients that are unable to use Mirena®

 

Not Approved

Guanfacine

  • More evidence required

 

Other 

Adrenaline pen review

  • 3 brands to be added

Adjuvant bisphosphonates in Breast Cancer

  • Ibandronate to be added when SCP in available

Fostair Nexthaler®

  • To be added for COPD

 

Shared Care Protocols/TLS Change in Status

Rufinamide

  • Updated SCP approved

Riluzole

  • Update SCP approved

Azathioprine

  • Dermatology oral mucosal updates approved