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Records returned : 162 (on 21 Nov 2024 at 16:44:28).

Drug
Indication
Status
Trust Alignment
Links
Restrictions/Comments
Tacalcitol
No Information Returned
Tacrolimus
No Information Returned
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Erectile dysfunction
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
Preferred
2.5mg tadalafil is non-formulary.
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Penile rehabilitation
Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
2.5mg tablets are non-formulary (very costly)
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Penile rehabilitation
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • 2.5mg ONCE DAILY
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Important
2.5mg tablets are non-formulary (very costly)
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Erectile dysfunction
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • 2.5mg ONCE DAILY
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
NFD1
Important
Once daily tadalafil 2.5mg is non-formulary. Sildenafil is 1st line. Tadalafil (10mg, 20mg or 5mg) is an alternative.
07.04.01
07.04.05
Tadalafil
Erectile dysfunction combination therapy
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Tablets
  • ONCE DAILY
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Tadalafil (Vasodilator Antihypertensive)
No Information Returned
Tafamidis
No Information Returned
11.06.00
Tafluprost
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye drops (preservative free)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Prescribe generically. Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care
Tafluprost and timolol
No Information Returned
Talc purified
No Information Returned
08.03.04
Tamoxifen citrate
Breast cancer - chemoprevention
Blue
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NICE
07.04.01
Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
07.04.01
07.04.02
Tamsulosin hydrochloride
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Green
Formulations :
  • Modified release capsules
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Preferred
07.04.01
07.04.02
Tamsulosin hydrochloride
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Important
Use modified release capsules
07.04.01
Tamsulosin with solifenacin
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
04.07.02
Tapentadol hydrochloride
Pain (non-malignant)
Blue
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
CD
R
Important
Only on recommendation by a pain specialist for patients not responding to / not tolerating morphine or oxycodone
Tars
No Information Returned
Taurine
No Information Returned
Taurolidine
No Information Returned
Tazarotene
No Information Returned
Tedizolid
No Information Returned
Tegafur
No Information Returned
Tegafur/gimeracil/oteracil
No Information Returned
05.01.07
Teicoplanin
Bacterial infection
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
Important
Restricted Use - for use when indicated by local trust antimicrobial guidelines or specialist microbiology recommendation. Follow local guidelines on the use of antimicrobials. This drug requires Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
Telaprevir
No Information Returned
05.03.03
Telbivudine
Hepatitis B
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NHSE
NICE
Important
Non-formulary for new patients, but current patients may continue
Telithromycin
No Information Returned
02.05.05
Telmisartan
Hypertension
Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
NICE
Telmisartan with diuretic
No Information Returned
Telotristat ethyl
No Information Returned
Temazepam
No Information Returned
05.01.01
Temocillin sodium
Bacterial infection
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
Important
Restricted Use - for use when indicated by local trust antimicrobial guidelines or specialist microbiology recommendation.
Temoporfin
No Information Returned
Temozolomide
No Information Returned
Temsirolimus
No Information Returned
02.10.02
Tenecteplase
Stroke/TIA
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NICE
02.10.02
Tenecteplase
Thrombolysis
Red
Formulations :
  • Intravenous injection (IV)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
10,000 unit injection - licensed for acute MI
Tenofovir alafenamide
No Information Returned
05.03.01
05.03.03
Tenofovir disoproxil
Hepatitis B
Red
Formulations :
  • Granules
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
R
NHSE
NICE
Important
RESTRICTED - to be used under advice from Consultant Microbiologist
Tenoxicam
No Information Returned
07.04.01
Terazosin hydrochloride
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
Important
Restricted for patients with renal or hepatic failure
05.02.05
13.10.02
Terbinafine hydrochloride
Fungal infection
Green
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
07.01.03
Terbutaline sulfate
Delay of premature labour
Red
Formulations :
  • Infusion
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
Important
Under specialist supervision in hospital
Terbutaline sulphate
No Information Returned
Terfenadine
No Information Returned
08.02.04
Teriflunomide
Multiple sclerosis
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NHSE
BlueTeq
NICE
Teriparatide
No Information Returned
Terlipressin
No Information Returned
Terpin hydrate
No Information Returned
Testolactone
No Information Returned
06.04.02
Testosterone
Low sexual desire in menopausal women
Green
Formulations :
  • Gel
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Un
Important
Prescribe generically as "Testosterone 2% transdermal gel 60g"
06.04.02
Testosterone
Transgender Health - adults
Amber
Formulations :
  • Gel
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Un
06.04.02
Testosterone
Transgender Health - Children & Young People
Amber
Formulations :
  • Gel
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Un
06.04.02
Testosterone
Low sexual desire in menopausal women
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Cream
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
U
Important
Androfeme is unlicensed in the UK. Other products can be used off-label
Testosterone enantate
No Information Returned
Testosterone esters
No Information Returned
Testosterone propionate
No Information Returned
Testosterone undecanoate
No Information Returned
Tetanus
No Information Returned
Tetanus immunoglobulin
No Information Returned
04.09.03
Tetrabenazine
Movement disorders
Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Includes choreas, Huntington's chorea, dyskinesia, hemiballismus
11.07.00
15.02.01
Tetracaine
Local anaesthesia (eye)
Red
Formulations :
  • Eye drops (preservative free, unit dose)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
0.5% and 1% preservative free eye drops
Tetracaine hydrochloride
No Information Returned
Tetracosactide
No Information Returned
05.01.03
Tetracycline
Rosacea
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Tetracycline combined preparations
No Information Returned
Tetracycline hydrochloride
No Information Returned
Tezacaftor/ivacaftor
No Information Returned
Thalidomide (Antileprotic)
No Information Returned
Thalidomide (Immunomodulating)
No Information Returned
Theophylline
No Information Returned
09.06.02
Thiamine hydrochloride
post Bariatric surgery
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
For supplementation in cases of concern regarding deficiency post-surgery or for prevention of Wernicke’s encephalopathy
Thiopental sodium
No Information Returned
Thioridazine
No Information Returned
Thymol
No Information Returned
Thyrotropin alfa
No Information Returned
Tiabendazole
No Information Returned
04.08.01
Tiagabine
Epilepsy
Non Formulary
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Tiaprofenic acid
No Information Returned
06.04.01
Tibolone
Menopausal disorders
Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
Prescribe generically
02.09.00
Ticagrelor
Prevention of atherothrombotic events - Acute Coronary Syndrome
Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NICE
Important
Clopidogrel is the preferred option. Specialist initiation and at least one month supply before transfer to primary care
02.09.00
Ticagrelor
Prevention of atherothrombotic events - Acute Coronary Syndrome
Blue
Formulations :
  • Oro-dispersible
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
NICE
Important
Clopidogrel is the preferred option. Specialist initiation and at least one month supply before transfer to primary care
Reserve for use in patients with swallowing difficulties.
Ticarcillin with clavulanic acid
No Information Returned
Tick-borne encephalitis vaccine
No Information Returned
Ticlopidine hydrochloride
No Information Returned
05.01.03
Tigecycline
Bacterial infection
Red
Formulations :
  • Infusion
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
SA
Important
Restricted Use - for use when indicated by local trust antimicrobial guidelines or specialist microbiology recommendation.
13.05.02
13.05.03
Tildrakizumab
Psoriasis
Red
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
Tiludronic acid
No Information Returned
02.04.00
11.06.00
Timolol
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye drops
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
0.25% and 0.5% eye drops. Prescribe generically. Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care.
02.04.00
11.06.00
Timolol
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye gel
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
0.25% and 0.5% gel-forming solution (Timoptol-LA) Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care.
02.04.00
11.06.00
Timolol
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye drops (preservative free, unit dose)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
0.1% (1mg/g) preservative free eye gel. Once daily use. Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care.
Timolol and bimatoprost
No Information Returned
Timolol and brimonidine
No Information Returned
Timolol and travoprost
No Information Returned
Timolol with diuretic
No Information Returned
Timothy grass pollen allergen extract
No Information Returned
05.01.11
Tinidazole
Bacterial infection
Red
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
02.08.01
Tinzaparin sodium
VTE prophylaxis
Green
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
02.08.01
Tinzaparin sodium
VTE treatment in patients unable to take oral anticoagulants
Blue
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Specialist initiation and at least one month supply before transfer to primary care (excluding obstetric and cancer patients).
02.08.01
Tinzaparin sodium
Pre-operative / bridging therapy
Red
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
02.08.01
Tinzaparin sodium
VTE prevention post hip/knee replacement
Red
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
02.08.01
Tinzaparin sodium
VTE treatment in pregnancy
Red
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Un
Important
Off-label use.
Tioconazole
No Information Returned
Tioguanine
No Information Returned
Tiopronin
No Information Returned
Tiotropium bromide
No Information Returned
Tiotropium bromide/olodaterol
No Information Returned
05.03.01
Tipranavir
HIV infection
Red
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
R
NHSE
Important
Restricted Antimicrobial - requires GUM Specialist approval
Tirbanibulin
No Information Returned
06.01.02
Tirzepatide
Diabetes Mellitus
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
NICE
Important
3rd line where dulaglutide or semaglutide are unsuitable / unavailable
06.01.02
Tirzepatide
Weight management in adults
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
NFD1
Titanium dioxide
No Information Returned
Tivozanib
No Information Returned
10.02.02
Tizanidine hydrochloride
Spasticity and muscle spasm
Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Specialist to retain prescribing for first 4 months. Monitor liver function.
05.01.04
11.03.01
Tobramycin
Cystic fibrosis
Red
Formulations :
  • Inhalation
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NHSE
10.01.03
Tocilizumab
Rheumatoid arthritis
Red
Formulations :
  • Intravenous infusion
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
Important
Severe disease only
10.01.03
Tocilizumab
Any paediatric use
Red
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NHSE
Important
Specialist centres only
10.01.03
Tocilizumab
Arteritis
Red
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NHSE
Important
Specialist centres only
Tocofersolan
No Information Returned
Tocopheryl acetate
No Information Returned
01.05.03
10.01.03
Tofacitinib
Inflammatory bowel disease
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
Important
Ulcerative colitis - adults only
01.05.03
10.01.03
Tofacitinib
Psoriatic arthritis
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
SA
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
01.05.03
10.01.03
Tofacitinib
Rheumatoid arthritis
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF NICE SPC
SA
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
Important
Severe disease only
01.05.03
10.01.03
Tofacitinib
Ankylosing spondylitis
Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
  • Tablets (slow release)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
01.05.03
10.01.03
Tofacitinib
Any paediatric use
Red
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NHSE
Important
Specialist centres only
Tolbutamide
No Information Returned
04.09.01
Tolcapone
Parkinson's disease
Amber
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Tolfenamic acid
No Information Returned
Tolnaftate
No Information Returned
07.04.02
Tolterodine
Overactive bladder (adults)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Immediate release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
1st line in patients with renal impairment
07.04.02
Tolterodine
Overactive bladder (adults)
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
Switch to solifenacin (or formulary alternative) recommended
Tolvaptan
No Information Returned
04.07.04
04.08.01
Topiramate
Migraine (prevention)
Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
SA
Important
Pregnancy Prevention Plan required for females of childbearing potential.
04.07.04
04.08.01
Topiramate
Migraine (prevention)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Capsules
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
SA
Important
Pregnancy Prevention Plan required for females of childbearing potential.
Capsules (Sprinkle) reserved for use in patients who cannot swallow tablets.
04.07.04
04.08.01
Topiramate
Migraine (prevention)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Oral suspension
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
SA
Important
Pregnancy Prevention Plan required for females of childbearing potential.
Only use where patient cannot swallow tablets or capsules (sprinkle) are not suitable.
04.07.04
04.08.01
Topiramate
Epilepsy
Blue
Formulations :
  • Capsules
  • Oral suspension
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
SA
Important
Pregnancy Prevention Plan required for females of childbearing potential.
Capsules (Sprinkle) reserved for use in patients who cannot swallow tablets. Liquid reserved for patients who cannot swallow tablets or capsules
Topotecan
No Information Returned
Torasemide
No Information Returned
Toremifene citrate
No Information Returned
Trabectedin
No Information Returned
13.05.03
Tralokinumab
Atopic dermatitis
Red
Formulations :
  • Subcutaneous injection (sc)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF NICE SPC
SA
ICB
BlueTeq
NICE
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain (Neuropathic)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Capsules
  • Soluble tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
CD
Important
NICE CG 173 Consider tramadol only if acute rescue therapy is needed. Prescribe a short course (2-4 weeks on an acute script) and review at least every 3 months.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain (Neuropathic)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Modified release capsules
  • Modified release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
CD
Important
NICE CG 173 Consider tramadol only if acute rescue therapy is needed. Prescribe a short course (2-4 weeks on an acute script) and review at least every 3 months.
MR preparations to be prescribed by brand. Marol MR tablets are the locally preferred brand for primary care.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Modified release capsules
  • Modified release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
SA
Important
Branded prescribing is recommended for modified release tramadol. Do not confuse 12 hourly and 24 hourly preparations. Consider tramadol where maximum tolerated doses of codeine / dihydrocodeine are ineffective.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Soluble tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
Important
Reserved for patients unable to swallow solid dose forms or for administration via an enteral tube. Consider use where maximum tolerated doses of codeine / dihydrocodeine are ineffective.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Oro-dispersible
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
Important
Reserved for patients unable to swallow solid dose forms or for administration via an enteral tube. Consider use where maximum tolerated doses of codeine / dihydrocodeine are ineffective.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Capsules
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
Important
Consider use where maximum tolerated doses of codeine / dihydrocodeine are ineffective.
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
04.07.02
Tramadol hydrochloride
Pain
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Oral drops
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
CD
04.07.02
Tramadol with Dexketoprofen
Pain
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
04.07.02
Tramadol with paracetamol
Pain
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
NFD1
CD
Trametinib
No Information Returned
Trandolapril
No Information Returned
Trandolapril with calcium channel blocker
No Information Returned
02.11.00
Tranexamic acid
Fibrinolysis
Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Includes menorrhagia, epistaxis and local fibrinolysis
02.11.00
Tranexamic acid
Hereditary angiodema
Green
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
short term prophylaxis
02.11.00
Tranexamic acid
Fibrinolysis
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Includes menorrhagia, epistaxis and local fibrinolysis
02.11.00
Tranexamic acid
Haemorrhage
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
02.11.00
Tranexamic acid
Fibrinolysis
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Capsules
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Important
Includes menorrhagia, epistaxis and local fibrinolysis
04.03.02
Tranylcypromine sulfate
Depression
Blue
Formulations :
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
Initiation and stabilisation by specialist for a minimum of 6 months before transfer of prescribing to primary care.
Trastuzumab
No Information Returned
11.06.00
Travoprost
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye drops
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Prescribe generically. Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care
11.06.00
Travoprost with timolol
Glaucoma / ocular hypertension
Blue
Formulations :
  • Eye drops
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Prescribe generically. Initiation by specialist team before transfer of prescribing to primary care
Trazodone hydrochloride
No Information Returned
Treosulfan
No Information Returned
Tretinoin
No Information Returned
10.01.02
11.04.01
12.01.01
Triamcinolone acetonide
Soft tissue and joint disorders
Green
Formulations :
  • Intra-articular injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
10.01.02
11.04.01
12.01.01
Triamcinolone acetonide
Opacification of vitreous
Red
Formulations :
  • Intravitreal injection
  • Intracameral injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
40mg/mL Preservative Free Ophthalmic Suspension (Medical Device)
10.01.02
11.04.01
12.01.01
Triamcinolone acetonide
Macular oedema
Red
Formulations :
  • Intravitreal injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
U
Important
ophthalmic suspension 40mg/ml. Intracinol is not a licensed product. Kenalog is off label.
10.01.02
Triamcinolone hexacetonide
Soft tissue and joint disorders
Green
Formulations :
  • Intra-articular injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Triamterene
No Information Returned
Triamterene with loop diuretics
No Information Returned
Triamterene with thiazides
No Information Returned
Trichloroacetic acid
No Information Returned
Triclofos sodium
No Information Returned
Triclosan
No Information Returned
Trientine dihydrochloride
No Information Returned
Trientine tetrahydrochloride
No Information Returned
Trifluoperazine
No Information Returned
Trifluridine (Antivirals)
No Information Returned
Trifluridine/tipiracil
No Information Returned
04.09.02
Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride
Dystonia
Blue
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Un
Important
Paediatrics only. Transfer to primary care only after initiation and stabilisation.
04.09.02
Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride
Parkinson's disease
Non Formulary
Formulations :
  • Not Specified
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD1
Trilostane
No Information Returned
Trimetaphan camsilate
No Information Returned
Trimetazidine hydrochloride
No Information Returned
05.01.08
Trimethoprim
Bacterial infection
Green
Formulations :
  • Oral suspension
  • Tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
Follow local guidelines on the use of antimicrobials.
Trimipramine maleate
No Information Returned
Tripotassium dicitratobismuthate
No Information Returned
06.07.02
08.03.04
Triptorelin
Transgender Health - adults
Amber
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Un
06.07.02
08.03.04
Triptorelin
Transgender Health - Children & Young People
Amber
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Un
06.07.02
08.03.04
Triptorelin
Uterine fibroids
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Triptorelin acetate
No Information Returned
Triptorelin embonate
No Information Returned
Trisodium edetate
No Information Returned
11.05.00
Tropicamide
Funduscopy
Red
Formulations :
  • Eye drops (preservative free, unit dose)
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Important
0.5% and 1% unit dose eye drops
11.07.00
Tropicamide with phenylephrine and lidocaine
Mydriasis and intraocular anaesthesia
Red
Formulations :
  • Intracameral injection
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
Tropisetron
No Information Returned
07.04.02
Trospium chloride
Overactive bladder (adults)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Immediate release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
Alternative 1st line in patients where anticholinergic burden is a problem or on medicines that interact.
07.04.02
Trospium chloride
Overactive bladder (adults)
Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Modified release tablets
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
Guidelines BNF SPC
Important
2nd line in patients where anticholinergic burden is a problem or on medicines that interact.
04.03.04
Tryptophan
Treatment resistant depression
N/A
Formulations :
  • Capsules
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Primary Care
BNF SPC
NFD2
Turpentine oil
No Information Returned
Tyloxapol
No Information Returned
Typhoid
No Information Returned
 

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Safety Alert
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Do not initiate in new patients
These drugs are NOT for new initiations (Non Formulary) but prescribing for existing patients may continue (GREEN). Please refer to the narrative on the Drug Profile page for further information if required. (Formerly GREEN/BLACK traffic light status)
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