Formulary Search Results for: CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D
9.5.1.1 Calcium supplements - View Category
9.5.1.1 Calcium supplements - View Category
9.5.1.1 Calcium supplements - View Category
9.5.1.3 Magnesium - View Category
Prescribing Notes:
It is important to establish the underlying cause of the hypomagnesaemia, rather than simply treating the deficiency.
9.5.2.2 Phosphate-binding agents - View Category
9.5.2.2 Phosphate-binding agents - View Category
9.6.5 Vitamin E - View Category
Restrictions:
Restricted to specialist initiation .
Prescribing Notes:
Alternative name is alpha tocopheryl acetate. Available as a 500mg/5ml suspension.
9.6.6 Vitamin K - View Category
Prescribing Notes:
Menadiol sodium phosphate - a water soluble oral preparation to prevent vitamin K deficiency in malabsorption syndromes. Contraindicated in late pregnancy. BNF link
Phytomenadione - used for the prophylaxis and treatment of vitamin K deficiency bleeding and for the reversal of the anticoagulant effect of warfarin. It is available as tablets and as injection. BNF link
8.1.2 Anthracyclines and other cytotoxic antibiotics - View Category
Restrictions:
Restricted to specialist use only. Use in the treatment of ovarian cancer is restricted to use in accordance with regional protocol. It is not approved for the treatment of HIV-related Kaposi’s sarcoma, metastatic breast cancer or second line treatment for progressive multiple myeloma.