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 Formulary Chapter 6: Endocrine system - Full Chapter
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06.05  Expand sub section  Hypothalamic and pituitary hormones and anti-oestrogens
Choriogonadotropin Alfa (Ovitrelle®)
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Red
 
 
Clomifene citrate
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Amber Recommended
 
 
Demeclocycline
(Capsules)
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Red

Treatment of hyponatraemia resulting from inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone, if fluid restriction alone does not restore sodium concentration or is not tolerable

 
 
Desmopressin
(oral lyophilisate)
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Amber Recommended Paediatric Nocturnal enuresis

Amber Initiation Diabetes Insipidus

 
 
Desmopressin
(nasal spray)
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Amber Initiation

Diabetes Insipidus

 
 
Desmopressin
(solution for Injection)
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Red
 
 
Desmopressin (Desmotabs®)
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Green

Primary Nocturnal enureis -Paediatrics

 
 
GONADORELIN
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Red

HRF - Red

Powder For - Red

 
 
Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
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Red

HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPHINS - Red

HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPHINS / Menogon - Red

 
 
OCTREOTIDE
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Red

Olatuton - Red

Sandostatin - Red

Sandostatin LAR - Red

 
 
TERLIPRESSIN
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Red

Glypressin - Red

 
 
TETRACOSACTIDE
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Red

   BRANDS

  • Synacthen
  • Synacthen Depot
 
 
THYROTROPIN ALFA (Thyrogen®)
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Red
 
 
VASOPRESSIN
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Red

Argipressin - Red

Pitressin - Red

 
 
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Hypothalamic and anterior pituitary hormones and anti-oestrogens
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Anti-oestrogens
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Anterior pituitary hormones
Somatropin
(injection)
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Amber Recommended

 

Genotropin GoQuick powder/solvent for
Genotropin MiniQuick powder/solvent for injection
Genotropin powder/solvent for injection
Humatrope powder/solvent for injection
Norditropin FlexPro
Norditropin NordiFlex
Norditropin SimpleXx
NutropinAq
Omnitrope
Omnitrope SurePal
Saizen
Saizen powder/solvent for injection
Zomacton powder/solvent for injection
 
Link  NICE TA188: Human growth hormone (somatropin) for the treatment of growth failure in children (review)
Link  NICE TA64: Growth hormone deficiency (adults) - human growth hormone
 
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Gonadotrophins to top
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Growth Hormone
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Growth hormone receptor antagonists
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Thyrotropin
06.05.01  Expand sub section  Hypothalmic hormones
06.05.02  Expand sub section  Posterior pituitary hormones and antagonists to top
06.05.02  Expand sub section  Posterior pituitary hormones
06.05.02  Expand sub section  Antidiuretic hormone antagonists
Tolvaptan (Jinarc® )
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Red

  

 
Link  NICE TA358:Tolvaptan for treating autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
 
Tolvaptan (Samsca®)
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Red

 

 
 
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 Non Formulary Items
CHLORTALIDONE

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Non Formulary
Black

Hylaton - Black 

Corifollitropin Alfa  (Elonva®)

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Non Formulary
Black
Demeclocycline
(tablets)

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Non Formulary
Black
DESMOPRESSIN

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Non Formulary
Black

 

  • Nasal Drops
  • Noqdirna oral lyophilisate 
Follitropin Beta  (Puregon®)

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Non Formulary
Follitropin Alfa

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Non Formulary
Black

Bemfola - Black

Gonal-F - Black

Ovaleap - Black

Puregon - Black

 

 

FOLLITROPIN ALFA / LUTROPIN ALFA

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Non Formulary
Black

Pergovis Powder/Solvent - Black

FOLLITROPIN DELTA

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Black

Rekovelle - Black

Human Menopausal Gonadotrophins  (Menogon®)

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Lutropin Alfa

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Non Formulary
Black

Luveris - Black

Luveris Powder/Solvent - Black

MENOTROPHIN

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Non Formulary
Black

    BRANDS

  • Menopur powder/solvent
  • Meriofert powder/solvent 
Pasireotide  (Signifor®)

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Non Formulary
Black
Pegvisomant

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Non Formulary
Black

Somavert - Black

Somavert Powder/Solvent - Black

Sermorelin  (Geref 50®)

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Non Formulary
Urofollitropin

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Non Formulary
Black

Fostimon powder/solvent - Black

  
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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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