Lancashire and South Cumbria
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01-05-03 Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a) inhibitors

Infliximab
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Intravenous infusion 100mg
Pre-filled pen 120 mg solution for injection
Pre-filled syringe 120 mg solution for injection

Use in high risk patients for prevention of recurrence or upon recurrence of Crohn's Disease following surgery.

Crohn's disease - NICE TA187

Acute exacerbations of Ulcerative Colitis - NICE TA163

Moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis - NICE TA329

For Treatment of immuno-oncology induced colitis/diarrhoea after failure of steroid treatment see section 08.01.

Link  NICE TA163: Infliximab for acute exacerbations of ulcerative colitis
Link  NICE TA187: Infliximab and adalimumab for the treatment of Crohn’s disease
Link  NICE TA329: Infliximab, adalimumab and golimumab for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis after the failure of conventional therapy

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Adalimumab
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Pre-filled syringe or pen

Crohn's disease - NICE TA187

Ulcerative colitis - NICE TA329

High risk patients for prevention of recurrence or upon recurrence of Crohn's Disease following surgery

Link  NICE TA187: Infliximab and adalimumab for the treatment of Crohn’s disease
Link  NICE TA329: Infliximab, adalimumab and golimumab for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis after the failure of conventional therapy

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Golimumab
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Pre-filled syringe or pen

Moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis

Link  NICE TA329: Infliximab, adalimumab and golimumab for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis after the failure of conventional therapy

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Infliximab
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Prevention of recurrence of ulcerative colitis following surgery


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Adalimumab
Formulary

Prevention of recurrence of ulcerative colitis following surgery

Link  LSCMMG: Adalimumab

Do Not Prescribe View adult BNF  View SPC online  View childrens BNF
Certolizumab pegol
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Do not prescribed for Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis

Link  LSCMMG: Certolizumab Pegol Crohn’s disease
Link  LSCMMG: Certolizumab Pegol Ulcerative Colitis

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Golimumab
Formulary

Prevention of recurrence of ulcerative colitis following surgery

Link  LSCMMG: Golimumab

Do Not Prescribe View adult BNF  View SPC online  View childrens BNF