The Surrey & North West Sussex Area Prescribing Committee (APC) recommends tildrakizumab as a treatment option in adult patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in line with NICE TA 575 (April 2019)
Tildrakizumab is a payment by results excluded medicine and initiation and subsequent monitoring of response will be by the dermatology specialist service. Blueteq forms for initiation and continuation will be available for completion by specialist teams.
Tildrakizumab will be considered as RED on the traffic light system
Primary care prescribers should ensure that patient medication records include any medicine for which prescribing remains the responsibility of secondary or tertiary care. This will ensure that GP records, which are accessed by other healthcare providers, are a true and accurate reflection of the patient’s medication.
