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Notes for: Endocrine system
Last edited [17/05/2024 08:42:39]
NICE NG28 Type 2 diabetes in adults: management
NICE NG17 Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management
NG18 Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) in children and young people
: diagnosis and management
Semaglutide
(
Ozempic)
setting
pre
-
set
quantities in
GP
pr
actice systems to prevent overprescribing
Guidelines for Blood Glucose Monitoring in Adults 2024
NICE Guidance (BNF Chapter Level) for - Endocrine system
16/08/2023
Semaglutide for managing overweight and obesity NICE TA875
09/08/2024
TA863 Somatrogon for treating growth disturbance in children and young people aged 3 years and over
Other links (BNF Section Level) for - Corticosteroids (Endocrine)
30/09/2015
DSU June 2015 - SGLT2 inhibitors (canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin): risk of diabetic ketoacidosis
Important Local Documents (BNF Chapter Level) for - Endocrine system
23/10/2020
NHS Kernow lancets factsheet September 2020
19/11/2021
NHS Kernow home blood glucose testing leaflet October 2021
31/10/2022
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue factsheet 2022
10/03/2023
Insulin needle factsheet Cornwall ICB
10/08/2020
NHS Kernow diabetes and frailty guidance June 2020
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Prednisolone Tablet
1 mg tab Pack of 28
£0.63
Use of Corticosteroids
Prednisolone Tablet
5 mg tab Pack of 28
£0.73
Use of Corticosteroids
Hydrocortisone Injection (Efcortesol)
100 mg (1ml vial) Pack of 1
£1.08
Use of Corticosteroids
Hydrocortisone Tablets
10 mg tab Pack of 30
£1.81
Use of Corticosteroids
Dexamethasone
500 mcg tablets Pack of 28
£1.96
Use of Corticosteroids
Hydrocortisone Tablets
20 mg tab Pack of 30
£3.84
Use of Corticosteroids
Dexamethasone ( base )
3.3 mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules Pack of 10
£14.21
Use of Corticosteroids
All dosing advice and labelling for dexamethasone formulations must now be expressed as dexamethasone base https://www.palliativedrugs.com/download/dexamethasone_injection_changes_V11_141218_aw_final.pdf
Dexamethasone Oral Solution (Dexsol)
2 mg / 5ml SF Solution Pack of 150
£42.30
Use of Corticosteroids
Prednisolone Tablet
25 mg tab Pack of 56
£50.00
Use of Corticosteroids
Relatively expensive compared to 5mg standard tablets
Prednisolone sodium phosphate
5 mg suppositories Pack of 10
£252.41
Use of Corticosteroids
Prednisolone E/C Tablet
2.5 mg E/C tab Pack of 28
£1.05
Use of Corticosteroids
Prednisolone E/C Tablet
5 mg E/C tab Pack of 28
£1.29
Use of Corticosteroids
Discouraged - QIPP Workstream
Hydrocortisone (Hydventia)
10 mg tablets Pack of 30
£10.47
Use of Corticosteroids
Prednisolone Soluble
5 mg SOLUBLE Pack of 30
£42.50
Use of Corticosteroids
Discouraged - very expensive compared to standard tablets
Hydrocortisone (Efmody)
5 mg capsules MR Pack of 50
£135.00
Use of Corticosteroids
Hydrocortisone (Efmody)
10 mg capsules MR Pack of 50
£275.00
Use of Corticosteroids
methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solu-medrone)
500 mg / 8ml vial Pack of 1
-
Use of Corticosteroids
methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solu-medrone)
1 g / 16ml vial Pack of 1
-
Use of Corticosteroids
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