- BNF:
- 10.1.3
- Status:
- Red, Amber
- Decision Date:
- None
Comments
RED:1,2 Methotrexate injection in Southern Derbyshire
AMBER:1,2 See shared care guideline for immunomodulating drugs.
NB. Methotrexate injection can be prescribed under shared care in North Derbyshire. Prescribe by brand.
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
Amber Drug Classifications
- 1: Requiring specialist assessment to enable patient selection and initiation of treatment
- 2: Requiring short or medium term (e.g. 3-6 months) specialist monitoring of efficacy or until the patient is stable
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