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. |
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| Obeticholic | Ocaliva® | Primary biliary cholangitis in adults -... | 1>9>1 | RED | Patients initiated on this drug should... |
| Obinutuzumab | Gazyvaro | Untreated advanced follicular lymphoma... | 8>1>5 | RED | NHS England commissioned |
| Obinutuzumab | Gazyvaro® | Untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia... | 8>2>3 | RED | NICE TAG343 |
| Obinutuzumab | Gazyvaro® | Follicular lymphoma after rituximab... | 8>2>3 | RED | Cancer Drugs Fund |
| Obinutuzumab | Gazyvaro® | NICE TA472 REPLACED BY NICE TA629... | 8>2>3 | RED | NHS England commissioned. Cancer Drugs... |
| Ocrelizumab | Ocrevus | Primary progessive multiple sclerosis... | 8>2>3 | RED | NHS England Commissioned |
| Ocrelizumab | Ocrevus | Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis... | 8>2>3 | RED | NHS England Commissioned |
| Ocriplasmin | Jetrea® | Vitreomacular traction - recommended as... | 11>8>2 | RED | |
| Octenidine | Octenisan® | Skin cleanser | 13>11>5 | GREEN | |
| Octreotide | | Unlicensed use for orthostatic... | Black Traffic Light | BLACK | |
| Octreotide | Sandostatin, sandostatin LAR® | Unlicensed use in non-acute treatment... | 8>3>4>3 | RED | Blueteq form required |
| Octreotide | Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR® | Unlicensed use in Secretory... | 8>3>4>3 | RED | Blueteq form required |
| Octreotide 500micrograms/1ml solution... | | Bowel obstruction - GI secretions... | 1>9 | GREEN Restricted | To be used in conjunction with... |
| Octreotide depot injection | Sandostatin Lar® | NHS England is responsible for... | 8>3>4>3 | AMBER | SEE Formulary |
| Octreotide injection | Sandostatin® | NHS England is responsible for... | 8>3>4>3 | AMBER | SEE Formulary |
| Ofatumumab | Kesimpta® | Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis... | 8>2>3 | RED | NHS England Commissioned |
| Ofatumumab | Arzerra® | Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (NICE TA... | Black traffic light | BLACK | |
| Ofatumumab | Arzerra® | As an option in untreated chronic... | 8>2>3 | RED | NICE TAG344 |
| Ofloxacin | Exocin® | Bacterial eye infection | 11>3>1 | RED | For specialist use only |
| Ofloxacin | Tarivid® | Urinary tract infections | 5>1>12 | GREEN | |
