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Joint Medicines Formulary & Traffic Light Index

Joint Medicines Formulary & Traffic Light Index
 All medicines are listed alphabetically using the generic name where possible.
 Some brand names are used - for multi-ingredient preparations or those with non-specific 
 generic names.
 LOOKING FOR THE TRAFFIC LIGHT FOR A MEDICINE ? - FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS
   1.  Type the drug name in the 'Keywords' box
   2.  Click on the 'Search' button
   3.  Within the results, click on the 'generic name' of the medicine you are looking for.
   4.  Then click on the 'Link to the relevant section' - this will take you to the page in the formulary  
         that talks about  that medicine.  You will be able to see the traffic light for medicines here.
 
 
Generic NameBrand NameIndicationMMB Formulary SectionTraffic LightComments
ObeticholicOcaliva®Primary biliary cholangitis in adults -...1>9>1REDPatients initiated on this drug should...
Salicylic acid Cutaneous solutionOcclusal®Warts13>7GREEN 
OcrelizumabOcrevusRelapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis...8>2>3REDNHS England Commissioned
OcrelizumabOcrevusPrimary progessive multiple sclerosis...8>2>3REDNHS England Commissioned
MesalazineOctasa®Ulcerative colitis1>5>1AMBER 
OctenidineOctenisan®Skin cleanser13>11>5GREEN 
Topical oestrogen Oestrogel 17β-estradiol Pump Pack...HRT therapy for oestrogen deficiency...6>4>1GREEN 
NintedanibOfev®Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - as an...3>11REDNHS England commissioned NICE TAG 379
NintedanibOfev®Progressive fibrosing interstitial kung...3>11REDNHS England Commissioned
NintedanibOfev®Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults...3>11REDNHS England Commissioned
Levofloxacin eye dropsOftaquix®Bacterial eye infection11>3>1RED2nd line use only
GlucagonOgluo® 0.5mg and 1mg pre-filled...Severe hypoglycaemic episodes6>1>4GREEN Restricted useFor use where there are insufficient...
Fluoxetine dispersibleOlena®Depression4>3>3GREENuse to be restricted to those unable to...
BaricitinibOlumiant®Moderate to Severe rheumatoid arthritis...10>1>3REDCCG Commissioned
SimeprevirOlysio®Possible treatment for adults with...5>3>3>2REDin combination with peginterferon alfa...
SimeprevirOlysio® In combination with sofosbuvir for...Black Traffic LightBLACKNICE TA361 - appraisal terminated
Omega-3 acid ethyl estersOmacor®Post myocardial infarctionBlack Traffic LightBLACK 
Omega-3 acid ethyl estersOmacor®Hyper-triglyceridaemiaBlack Traffic LightBLACKlow clinical effectiveness
IndacaterolOnbrez Breezhaler®COPD3>1>1GREEN2nd line for moderate disease where...
PegaspargaseOncasparacute lymphoblastic leukaemia in...8>1>5REDNICE TA408 NHS England commissioned