Click here for Suffolk and North East Essex Primary care and A&E formulary 2020
Linezolid guidance
Linezolid should only be prescribed following a discussion with a consultant microbiologist. Please refer to the advice sheet (here) for information on monitoring and supply.
Hospital only guidance
Antimicrobial policy
Click here for Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust Antimicrobial policy (PDF)
Click here for Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust Antimicrobial policy app. This can be downloaded onto the hospital iPods and your personal phones/tablets.
Please note the PDF document this will only work if using a computer within the trust
Reduction in recurrence of episodes of overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients ≥ 18 years of age
05.01.07
Fidaxomicin
Fidaxomicin (Dificlir®)
Formulary
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GreenTreatment of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) also known as C. difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD) in adults (third line after metronidazole and vancomycin; following a recommendation from a microbiologist- this may be verbal if patients are in the community)
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