Formulary


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Formulary Chapter 5: Infections - Full Chapter

Notes:

Primary care guidance

Antimicrobial formulary

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

Medication related guidelines

Management of Neutropenic Sepsis in Adult Cancer Patients Clinical Guideline

Details...

05.03.02.02

Cytomegalovirus infection

Ganciclovir

Formulary

Valganciclovir

Formulary

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Non Formulary Items

Cidofovir infusion (Vistide^®)

Non Formulary

Foscarnet Sodium (Foscavir^®)

Non Formulary

Key

	Notes
	Section Title (top level)
	Section Title (sub level)
	First Choice item
	Non Formulary section
	Restricted Drug
	Unlicensed
	Display tracking information
	Link to adult BNF
	Link to children's BNF
	Link to SPCs
	Scottish Medicines Consortium

	Cytotoxic Drug
	Controlled Drug
	High Cost Medicine
	Cancer Drugs Fund
	NHS England
	Homecare
	CCG

Traffic Light Status Information

Status	Description
	For routine prescribing in primary and secondary care.
	Initiated (if clinically urgent) or advised (if non-urgent) by specialist in secondary care, prescribing can be continued in primary care.
	Shared care
	Hospital only
	There should be no prescribing of these drugs
	The traffic light of the drug is dependant on the indication. Please see individual drug entry for details