BNF:

11.4.1

Status:

Do Not Prescribe (DNP), Red

Decision Date:

December 2013

Comments

RED:

• NICE TA953 - for treating chronic diabetic macular oedema. (Replaces TA301 and TA613) (Decision date - April 2024)
• NICE TA590 - for treating recurrent non-infectious uvetitis. (Decision date - August 2019)

Do Not Prescribe (DNP) Drug Classifications

• 6: Have NICE guidance that recommends they should not be used

Red Drug Classifications

• 1: Requiring specialist assessment to enable patient selection, initiation and ongoing treating
• 2: Requiring long term on-going monitoring of efficacy by a specialist and not suitable for shared care
• 3: Requiring long term on-going monitoring of toxicity by a specialist (either because of difficulty in recognising side effects or high cost of investigations to identify toxicity)

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