| Formulary Chapter 6: Endocrine system - Full Chapter
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Diagnostic and monitoring agents for diabetes mellitus |
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Blood glucose monitoring |
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Oral glucose tolerance test |
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Blood glucose meters for adults with type 2 diabetes |
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Blood glucose meters for children and adults with type 1 diabetes |
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Blood glucose meters for patients on continuous insulin infusion pump |
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Blood glucose meters for patients with dexterity problems |
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Talking blood glucose meters |
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Glucose
 
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Non Formulary
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- Clinistix
- Clinitest
- Diabur-Test 5000
- Diastix
- Diastix testing strips
- Element testing strips blood glucose testing strips
- Finetest Lite testing strips blood glucose testing strips
- Medi-Test Glucose testing strips urine glucose testing strips
- MediSense SoftSense testing strips blood glucose testing strips
- MediTouch 2 testing strips blood glucose testing strips
- MediTouch testing strips blood glucose testing strips
- Mendor Discreet testing strips blood glucose testing strips
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Ketones test strips
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Non Formulary
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- 4SURE beta-ketone testing strips
- Fora Advanced pro GD40 Ketone testing strips
- FreeStyle Optium H beta-ketone testing strips
- FreeStyle Precision Pro beta-ketone testing strips
- GlucoMen areo Ketone Sensor testing strips
- GlucoRx HCT Ketone testing strips
- Ketur Test
- StatStrip beta-ketone testing strips
- Xceed Precision Pro beta-ketone testing strips
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Protein test strips (Medi-Test Protein 2 ®)
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Non Formulary
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in Primary care,
Secondary care to discuss with pathology |
Urinalysis (Clinitest®)
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Non Formulary
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Black in Primary care
Secondary care to discuss with pathology |
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Restricted Drug |
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Unlicensed |
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Link to adult BNF
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Link to children's BNF
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Link to SPCs
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Cytotoxic Drug |
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Controlled Drug |
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High Cost Medicine |
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Cancer Drugs Fund |
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NHS England |
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Homecare |
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ICB |
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Low carbon footprint |
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Medium carbon footprint |
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High carbon footprint |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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Amber Specialist Recommendation: Initiation and maintenance of prescribing in Primary Care following recommendation from a specialist. |
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Medicines for initiation and maintenance prescribing by Specialists (hospital or GPs with Special Interest) only |
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Positive NICE TA and /or awaiting local clarification on place in therapy; Please contact your Medicines Optimisation team for more information. |
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Non-formulary Medicines which APC/Trust DTC has actively reviewed and do not recommend for use. |
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Check Notes as varies across the area |
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