Joint Formulary & PAD

Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device - Mucus clearance

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Status 1

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Formulations :
  • Device
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important

This device has not been assessed for inclusion on the formulary. Contact your pharmacy team for advice on making an application to APC.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device
Indication :
Mucus clearance
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Brand Names Include :
Acapella Choice Blue, Aerobika, Flutter, Lungflute, Pari O-PEP, RC-Cornet, RC- Cornet Plus, Shaker Deluxe, Shaker Deluxe Kids,
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Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure Device is used to treat.

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Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Mucus clearance.

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Committee Recommendations (1)

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

This drug/device has not yet been evaluated by the Surrey Heartlands ICS 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 / device.

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.