North East and North Cumbria
ICS Formulary
ICS Formulary
5 Infections
05-01-10 Antileprotic drugs
| Clofazimine |
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50mg and 100mg capsules Approved for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections, on the advice of microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ID) physicians |
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| Dapsone |
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Used in the treatment of leprosy and some skin conditions (e.g. dermatitis herpetiformis, pemphigoid on the advice of dermatologists). |
 Shared care protocol: Dapsone for patients within adult services |
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Links
NENC ICB - Cellulitis Diagnosis and Management in Ambulatory Adults in primary care; Supporting Information- NENC Penicillin Allergy Assessment primary care for adult patients (February 2024)
- NICE CG64: Prophylaxis against infective endocarditis: antimicrobial prophylaxis against infective endocarditis in adults and children undergoing interventional procedures
- NICE NG110: Prostatitis (acute): antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG114: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (acute exacerbation): antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG120: Cough (acute): antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG125: Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment
- NICE NG15: Antimicrobial stewardship: systems and processes for effective antimicrobial medicine use
- NICE NG152: Leg ulcer infection: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG153: Impetigo: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG182: Insect bites and stings: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG184: Human and animal bites: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG190: Secondary bacterial infection of eczema and other common skin conditions: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG195: Neonatal infection: antibiotics for prevention and treatment
- NICE NG199: Clostridioides difficile infection: antimicrobial prescribing
- NICE NG63: Antimicrobial stewardship: changing risk-related behaviours in the general population
- North of Tyne, Gateshead and North Cumbria - Antibiotic and Diagnostic quick reference tools
- Primary Care Antimicrobial Guidelines
- Shared care protocol: Dapsone for patients within adult services
- TEWV: Antibiotic Prescribing Procedure