North East and North Cumbria
ICS Formulary
6 Endocrine system
06-01-04 Treatment of hypoglycaemia
Diazoxide
Formulary
Diazoxide suspensions can be obtained/prepared if needed.
unlicensed
Glucagon
Formulary
GlucaGen® Hypokit
- 1mg powder and solvent for solution for injection
Glucose 5%, 10%, 25% & 50%
Formulary
LIFT Juice Shot
Formulary
Carbohydrate drink
Approved for the treatment of mild to moderate hypoglycaemia in children and young people
First choice ahead of Glucogel®
Glucose 40% Oral Gel
GlucoGel
®
Formulary
Links
NICE NG 28: Type 2 diabetes in adults: management
NICE NG17: Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management
NICE NG18: Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) in children and young people: diagnosis and management
NICE NG19: Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management
NICE NG3: Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period
North East and North Cumbria ICS - Medication Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults Guidelines
NTAG Endocrine System Recommendations
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