Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines

The following non-medicines Formularies have been approved for use within the NHSGGC health board area:

 

Formulary title Additional Information
Compression Therapy Formulary: Hosiery and Bandages To view the latest version (updated October 2023) click here
Diabetes treatment accessories

Blood Glucose Meter and Test Strip Formulary. To view the latest version (updated August 2023) - click here 

Insulin pen needles and lancets - preferred choices. To view the latest version (updated June 2023) click here

Freestyle Libre - Implementation and Guidance in NHSGGC (updated November 2021) click here

Gluten-Free Food Formulary To view the latest version (updated May 2024) click here 

Patients requiring further information about access to Gluten Free products click here

For any queries relating to this formulary please contact: Presupdiet@ggc.scot.nhs.uk 
Hypoallergenic formula for management of cow's milk allergy in children  To view the latest version (updated March 2022) click here
Low Protein Food Formulary 
To view the latest version (updated December 2023) click here
Metabolic Product Formulary  To view the latest version (updated November 2019) click here
Nutilis Clear prescription  information December 2020 click here
Oral and Enteral Nutrition Formulary  - Adults and Older Children

To view the latest version (updated December 2023) click here

Oral Nutritional Supplements and dysphagia - a guide for staff (November 2022) click here

Oral and Enteral Nutrition Formulary - Infant and Paediatric To view the latest version (updated August 2022) click here
Stoma Care Joint Formulary To view the latest version (updated January 2023) click here
Urology Formulary The Urology Formulary lists catheters and products recommended for use with catheters which should be used in NHSGGC along with their relevant ordering codes.  

 

To view the latest version of the Urology Formulary (updated September 2023) click here
Wound Care Product Formularies

This is a joint formulary for primary care and the acute sector. To view the latest version of the Formulary (updated January 2023) click here

Wound Product Prescribing Information (access from NHS computers only)  Clinical Guideline: Single use negative pressure wound therapy (sNPWT), wound management, Primary Care (updated September 2022) click here 

 

Wound Management Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Systems (updated July 2020) click here

 

Unlicensed medicines protocol: Prescribing larvae (updated August 2022) click here 

 

Scottish Government guidance on use of antimicrobial wound dressing (AWDs) (updated 2018) click here

 

Non-medicines product evaluation form

This form can be printed and used in order to support the evaluation of non-medicines products in NHSGGC (approved May 2023) click here 

To be used in conjunction with the document 'Processes related to non-medicines Formularies' (2.4.2) on this page.