Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
9 Nutrition and blood
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09-01-03 Iron overload
Desferrioxamine Mesilate
Desferal
®
First Choice
Injection 500mg, 2g vials
Deferiprone
Ferriprox
®
Second Choice
Tablets 500mg
Consultant haematologist only
Deferasirox
Exjade
®
Formulary
Tablets 90mg, 180mg, 360mg
For specialist prescribing by haematologists
Links
LSCMMG: PKU - Prescribing of Multivitamins & Phenylalanine-free amino acid substitutes for adults and children
NICE NG203: Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management
NICE TA1000: Iptacopan for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
NICE TA1010: Danicopan with ravulizumab or eculizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
NICE TA323: Epoetin and darbepoetin for anaemia in people having chemotherapy
NICE TA636: Eculizumab for treating refractory myasthenia gravis (terminated appraisal)
NICE TA647: Eculizumab for treating relapsing neuromyelitis optica (terminated appraisal)
NICE TA698: Ravulizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
NICE TA698:Ravulizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
NICE TA710: Ravulizumab for treating atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome
NICE TA710: Ravulizumab for treating atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome
NICE TA743: Crizanlizumab for preventing sickle cell crises in sickle cell disease
NICE TA981: Voxelotor for treating haemolytic anaemia caused by sickle cell disease
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