North East and North Cumbria
ICS Formulary
ICS Formulary
14 Immunological products and vaccines
Please refer to the Public Health England Green Book on vaccines for the most up to date information on the recommended preparations and use.
The following vaccinations should not be prescribed on the NHS exclusively for the purposes of travel:
• hepatitis B
• Japanese encephalitis
• meningitis ACWY
• yellow fever
• tick-borne encephalitis
• rabies
• BCG.
14-04 BCG vaccines
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Formulary
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(BCG Vaccine, Dried/Tub/BCG) 1ml multidose vials containing freeze dried powder for preparing intradermal injections |
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Links
Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Asymptomatic Liver Blood Test Abnormalities- MHRA Drug Safety Update (April 2019): Yellow fever vaccine (Stamaril) and fatal adverse reactions: extreme caution needed in people who may be immunosuppressed and those 60 years and older
- MHRA Drug Safety Update (Nov 2019): Yellow fever vaccine: stronger precautions in people with weakened immunity and in those aged 60 years or older
- MHRA Drug Safety Update (Nov 2021): Yellow fever vaccine (Stamaril): new pre-vaccination checklist
- MHRA Drug Safety Updates: COVID-19 Vaccines
- MHRA Drug Safety Updates: COVID-19 Vaccines
- NTAG: Transanal irrigation (TAI) systems (Peristeen Plus®, Aquaflush®, and QuFora®) for neurogenic bowel dysfunction, chronic constipation and chronic faecal incontinence
- SPS COVID-19 vaccine resources