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ELMMB Formulary
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9.0 Nutrition and blood
1.0 Gastrointestinal
10.0 Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
2.0 Cardiovascular
11.0 Eye
3.0 Respiratory
12.0 Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
4.0 Central Nervous System
13.0 Skin
5.0 Infections
14.0 Immunological Products and Vaccines
6.0 Endocrine
15.0 Anaesthesia
7.0 Obstetrics, gynaecology & urinary-tract disorders
Black Traffic Light Drugs (Not Recommended for Use)
8.0 Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
NICE Guidance
Specialist Formulary
Antimicrobial Guidelines for Primary Care
High Cost Drugs exc from tariff
Joint Continence & Catheter Care Formulary
Lancashire and South Cumbria Wound Care Formulary
Out-of-Hours Formulary
Secondary Care Guidelines for Management of Infections in Adults
Specialist Skin Formulary
Stoma and Continence Products
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Guidelines
NICE Visual Summaries: Antimicrobial Prescribing
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1.7 LOCAL PREPARATIONS FOR ANAL AND RECTAL DISORDERS
1.7 Local Preparations for anal and rectal disorders
1.7.1 Soothing haemorrhoidal preparations
GREEN
Anusol®
cream & suppositories
[Consider OTC/Self care]
1.7.2 Compound haemorrhoidal preparations with corticosteroids
GREEN
Anusol
®
HC
ointment (do not use for longer than 7 days)
1.7.3 Rectal sclerosants
RED
Oily phenol injection 5%
1.7.4. Management of anal fissures
The management of anal fissure requires stool softening by increasing dietary fibre or by the use of a bulk-forming laxative.
Short
term use of local anaesthetic preparations may help. If these measures are inadequate the patient should be referred
for
specialist treatment in hospital – here the local use of glyceryl trinitrate or diltiazem may be appropriate.
AMBER
Diltiazem
cream 2% (prescribe generically)
AMBER
Glyceryl trinitrate
(Rectogesic®)
ointment 0.4%
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1.7 Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders
2.0 Cardiovascular
3.0 Respiratory
4.0 Central Nervous System
5.0 Infections
6.0 Endocrine
7.0 Obstetrics, gynaecology & urinary-tract disorders
8.0 Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
9.0 Nutrition and blood
10.0 Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
11.0 Eye
12.0 Ear, nose and oropharynx
13.0 Skin
14.0 Immunological Products and Vaccines
15.0 Anaesthesia
Appendix 6 - Medicines not classified in the BNF – Imported or Unlicensed Products
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