Joint Formulary & PAD

Dabigatran etexilate - VTE treatment and prevention (children)

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Status 1

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Formulations :
  • Sachets (granules)
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Not assessed for inclusion on the formulary. Contact pharmacy team for advice on making an application.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Dabigatran etexilate
Indication :
VTE treatment and prevention (children)
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Brand Names Include :
Pradaxa granules
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Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

23 Jan 24 - Not Set

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. Clinicians can contact syheartlandsicb.APC@nhs.net  if they wish to make a submission.