BNF:

2.5.4

Status:

Do Not Prescribe (DNP), Green

Decision Date:

None

Comments

GREEN: Immediate release preparation tablets 1mg, 2mg, 4mg (may be used as 4th line add on therapy)

DO NOT PRESCRIBE (DNP): Modified release preparation: this is more costly than the immediate release preparation with only marginal benefits in relation to side effects.  (Decision date - February 2017).

 

Do Not Prescribe (DNP) Drug Classifications

• 5: Less cost-effective than current standard therapy

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