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6 Endocrine system

 

 

 

06-01-01-02 Intermediate- and long-acting insulins

Insulin glargine Semglee®
First Choice

First line insulin for new patients initiated on insulin glargine 100units/ml and existing patients on Lantus

Link  NICE NG17: Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management

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Insulin Detemir
Formulary
  • Levemir FlexPen
  • Levemir InnoLet
  • Levemir Penfill

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INSULIN GLARGINE
Formulary

 

  • Abasaglar KwikPen
  • Lantus
  • Toujeo
  • Toujeo DoubleStar
Link  NICE NG17: Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management
Link  For your patients who are currently prescribed Lantus®: A guide on how to use Lantus®.
Link  For your patients with diabetes who are currently prescribed Lantus ®: A step-by-step guide on how to use Lantus® SoloStar.
Link  For your patients with diabetes who are currently prescribed Toujeo® DoubleStar: A guide on how to use Toujeo® DoubleStar.
Link  For your patients with diabetes who are currently prescribed Toujeo® SoloStar: A guide on how to use Toujeo ® SoloStar.

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Insulin Degludec Tresiba Flextouch®
Formulary

 

  • Tresiba FlexTouch 200units/ml

 Green Type I Diabetes

Amber Recommended Type II Diabetes


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Insulin Degludec Tresiba®
Formulary

 

  • Tresiba FlexTouch 100units/ml
  • Tresiba Penfill 100units/ml

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Insulin degludec/liraglutide
Formulary

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Isophane Insulin
Formulary

 

  • Humulin I
  • Humulin I KwikPen
  • Insulatard
  • Insulatard InnoLet
  • Insulatard Penfill
  • Insuman Basal
  • Insuman Basal SoloStar

 

 

Link  For your patients with diabetes who are currently prescribed Insuman® Basal: A step-by-step guide on how to use Insuman® Basal SoloStar.

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Insulin glargine 100units/ml Abasaglar®
Non Formulary

Cost price is more than originator April 2023 DM+d
and DT Abasaglar (£35.28); Lantus (£34.75)

Link  NICE NG17: Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management

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Insulin Zinc suspension Hypurin®Bovine Lente
Non Formulary

For existing patients only

Discontinued July 2017


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Isophane Insulin Hypurin Bovine Isophane®
Non Formulary

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Isophane Insulin Hypurin Porcine Isophane®
Non Formulary

For existing patients only


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Isophane Insulin Pork Insulatard®
Non Formulary

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Protamine Zinc Insulin Hypurin® Bovine Protamine Zinc
Non Formulary

For existing patients only

Discontinued July 2017


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