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 Formulary Chapter 6: Endocrine system - Full Chapter
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Link   NICE NG28: Type 2 diabetes in adults: management
Link   DVLA guidance
Link   NICE Guidance on prescribing
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06.01.06  Expand sub section  Diagnostic and monitoring agents for diabetes mellitus
 link Link    NICE CG 28 Type 2 diabetes in adults: management NICE guideline
 link Link    NICE NG18: Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) in children and young people: diagnosis and management
 link Link    NICE NG19: Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management
 link Link    NICE NG3: Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Blood glucose monitoring
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Urinalysis
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Oral glucose tolerance test
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Blood glucose meters for adults with type 2 diabetes to top
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Blood glucose meters for children and adults with type 1 diabetes
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Blood glucose meters for patients on continuous insulin infusion pump
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Blood glucose meters for patients with dexterity problems
06.01.06  Expand sub section  Talking blood glucose meters
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Key
Restricted Drug Restricted Drug
Unlicensed Drug Unlicensed
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Cytotoxic Drug
 Cytotoxic Drug
CD
 Controlled Drug
High Cost Medicine
 High Cost Medicine
Cancer Drugs Fund
 Cancer Drugs Fund
NHSE
 NHS England
Homecare
 Homecare
ICB
 ICB
Green Low Carbon

Low carbon footprint
Amber Medium Carbon

Medium carbon footprint
Red High carbon footprint

High carbon footprint
Status Description

Green

 Medicines which are suitable for initiation and maintenance prescribing by primary and secondary care clinicians. These medicines should be initiated and prescribed within their licensed indications  

Amber Initiation

 Amber Specialist Initiation: Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by Specialists and transfer to Primary Care prescribing when appropriate. This may be supported by a RICaD, annotated within the formulary entry.  

Amber SC

 Amber Shared Care: Initiation and maintenance of prescribing by Specialists and transfer to Primary Care prescribing, in accordance with an ESCA, annotated within the formulary entry.  

Amber Recommended

 Amber Specialist Recommendation: Initiation and maintenance of prescribing in Primary Care following recommendation from a specialist.  

Red

 Medicines for initiation and maintenance prescribing by Specialists (hospital or GPs with Special Interest) only  

Grey

 Positive NICE TA and /or awaiting local clarification on place in therapy; Please contact your Medicines Optimisation team for more information.  

Black

 Non-formulary Medicines which APC/Trust DTC has actively reviewed and do not recommend for use.  

Multiple

 Check Notes as varies across the area  

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