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The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP
The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist
Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
9.6. Vitamins
9.6.7. Multivitamin preparations
Preferred List
Total Formulary
PARAVIT-CF (capsules)
Restrictions:
Restricted to specialist initiation
- As first-line multi-vitamin preparation only for patients with Cystic Fibrosis related liver disease who require vitamin K supplementation
- As a second-line multi-vitamin treatment option only for patients with Cystic Fibrosis who cannot tolerate standard multi-vitamin regimens.
PARAVIT-Mod
Restrictions:
Restricted to specialist initiation in Cystic Fibrosis patients otherwise eligible for Paravit-CF capsules who require reduced vitamin A and vitamin E supplementation while on highly effective modulator therapy (HEMT) treatment as indicated by measured vitamin levels.
Prescribing Notes:
Eligibility criteria for Paravit-CF are:
- As first-line multi-vitamin preparation only for patients with Cystic Fibrosis related liver disease who require vitamin K supplementation
- As a second-line multi-vitamin treatment option only for patients with Cystic Fibrosis who cannot tolerate standard multi-vitamin regimens.
RENAVIT
Restrictions:
Restricted to specialist initiation for use in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.