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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Generic Name	Brand Name	Indication	MMB Formulary Section	Traffic Light	Comments
Ulipristal acetate	Esmya®	moderate to severe symptoms of uterine...	6>4>1	BLACK	MHRA MArch 2020 - LICENSE SUSPENDED
Ulipristal acetate 5mg	Esmya®	Pre-operative treatment of uterine...	6>4>1	RED	To be used in line with MHRA guidance...
Umeclidinium	Incruse®▼	COPD	Black Traffic Light	BLACK
Umeclidinium with vilanterol	Anoro Ellipta dpi	COPD	3>2	AMBER	To offer consistency of device for...
Universal fit insulin pen needles	Insupen, GlucoRX finepoint, Omnican...	Insulin Pen needles	6>1>6	GREEN
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Severe rheumatoid arthritis NICE TA665	10>1>3	RED	CCG Commissioned - Blueteq form...
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Moderate active rheumatoid arthritis -...	10>1>3	RED	CCG Commissioned Blueteq form required
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Active psoriatic arthritis in adults:...	10>1>3	RED	CCG Commissioned Blueteq form required
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Moderate to severe atopic dermatitis -...	13>5>3	RED	ICB Commissioned [Formerly CCG]
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Active ankylosing spondylitis that is...	10>1>3	RED	NHS England Commissioned
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Moderately to severely active...	1>5>1	RED	ICS Commissioned , Blueteq form...
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Active non-radiographic axial...	10>1>3	RED	ICS Commissioned , Blueteq form...
Upadactinib	Rinvoq	Previously treated moderately to...	1>5	RED	ICB Commissioned Blueteq form required
Urea 10% cream	Flexitol® cream	Emollient (containing urea)	13>2>1	GREEN
Urea 25% Heel Balm	Flexitol® Heel Balm cream	Treatment of dry skin on the heels and...	13>2	GREEN	For use in Diabetic Patients only
Urokinase	Syner-KINASE®	Antifibrinolytic	2>10>2	RED
Ursodeoxycholic acid	Destolit® Urdox® ...	Dissolution of gallstones, primary...	1>9>1	AMBER
Ustekinumab	Stelara®	Plaque psoriasis in children and young...	13>5>3	RED	NHS England commissioned
Ustekinumab	Stelara®	Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis...	13>5>3	RED	CCG Commissioned
Ustekinumab	Stelara®	Moderately to severely active...	1>5>3	RED	CCG Commissioned