North East and North Cumbria
ICS Formulary
9 Nutrition and blood
09-01-02 Drugs used in megaloblastic anaemias
Folic Acid
Formulary
400 microgram and 5mg tablets
2.5mg in 5ml sugar-free syrup
15mg in 1ml injection
unlicensed
30mg in 2ml injection
Hydroxocobalamin 1mg in 1ml injection
Formulary
MHRA Drug Safety Update (December 2023): Vitamin B12 (hydroxocobalamin, cyanocobalamin): advise patients with known cobalt allergy to be vigilant for sensitivity reactions
NICE NG239: Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management
Links
MHRA Drug Safety Update (December 2023): Vitamin B12 (hydroxocobalamin, cyanocobalamin): advise patients with known cobalt allergy to be vigilant for sensitivity reactions
NENC Guidelines for the recognition and management of non-IgE cow’s milk protein allergy (CMA) in infants
NICE NG203: Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management
NICE NG239: Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management
NICE TA1003 : Exagamglogene autotemcel for treating transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia in people 12 years and over
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