Surrey Heartlands

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Botulinum toxin type A - Hypersalivation in children

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Status 1

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Formulations :
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Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
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NFD2
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Not assessed for formulary status. Contact pharmacy to make a formulary application.

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Botulinum toxin type A
Indication :
Hypersalivation in children
Group Name :
Keywords :
MND, acquired brain injury, neurodisability, cerebral palsy, long term ventilation, drooling, drug-induced hypersalivation, sialorrhea, botox
Brand Names Include :
Xeomin, Botox, Dysport
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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

11 Nov 21 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

This drug has not yet been assessed for formulary status and is not currently on the APC work-plan.

This drug has not yet been evaluated by the Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee (APC). As such, advice regarding safety, effectiveness (including cost-effectiveness) and its place in therapy is yet to be determined. It is recommended that clinicians contact their medicines management team for further information and advice before prescribing this drug.
The APC will consider recommending prescribing of this treatment upon submission of a formal request with its associated evidence. Clinicans can contact syheartlandsccg.APC@nhs.net  if they wish to make a submission.