Joint Formulary & PAD

Levomepromazine - Schizophrenia

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Status 1

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Formulations :
  • Tablets
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NFD2
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Important

This drug (for this indication) has not been assessed for inclusion on the formulary. Contact your pharmacy team for advice on making an application to APC.

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Levomepromazine
Indication :
Schizophrenia
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Levorol
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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

25 Jun 24 - Not Set

Levomepromazine tablets 6.25mg

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

This drug 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.

Before prescribing this drug/device it is recommended that clinicians contact their Medicines Optimisation team to discuss possible alternatives/options.

The APC will consider recommending the 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.