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PAD Profile : Colistimethate sodium - Cystic fibrosis
Keywords : 
                        NICE
                    Brand Names Include : 
                        Colistin, Colomycin, Promixin
                    Traffic Light Status
Status 1 of 1.
Status : 
                    Red
                             Important
                            Formulations : 
                            - Inhalation
 
Important Information : 
                        Restricted Use - for use when indicated by local trust antimicrobial guidelines or specialist microbiology recommendation.
                    Trust Alignment : 
                    Primary Care
                                ASPH
                                RSFT
                                SASH
                                SABP
                                Comments : 
                    
                            No comments returned.
                    
                Documents : 
                    Guidelines
No guidelines returned.
Other Drugs
- Aztreonam
 - Dornase alfa
 - Ivacaftor
 - Tobramycin
 - Levofloxacin
 - Amikacin
 - Amikacin liposomal
 - Ciprofloxacin
 - Ciprofloxacin liposomal
 - Lumacaftor with ivacaftor
 - Mannitol
 - Antipseudomonas aeruginosa IgY
 - Tezacaftor with ivacaftor
 - Ivacaftor with tezacaftor and elexacaftor
 
Other Indications
Additional Documents
Type
                            Document
                            Review Date
                        NICE Technology Appraisal
                                
                                Committee Recommendations
Date
                            Committee Name
                            Narrative
                        01 May 2013
                                Surrey & North West Sussex Area Prescribing Committee (formerly Prescribing Clinical Network)
                                 Implementation of NICE TA276 - No action required Colistimethate for Cystic Fibrosis is funded by NHS England from 1st April 2013
                            01 April 2013
                                Not Set
                                FOR NEW PATIENTS ONLY. Prescribing of Colistimethate Sodium will be considered RED on the Prescribing Advisory database. Historically amber for CF patients via nebulisation / inhalation.  
GPs should ensure that patient medication records include any medicine for which prescribing remains the responsibility of secondary or tertiary care. This will ensure that GP records, which are accessed by other healthcare providers, are a true and accurate reflection of the patient’s medication.
                            Associated BNF Codes
05. Infections
                            05.01.07. Some other antibacterials