Sussex Formulary

Drug Status Key

  • Non-Specialist Drugs
  • Specialist recommendation (or initiation where noted)
  • Specialist Initiation WITH Shared Care Guidelines
  • Specialist ONLY Drugs
  • Mixed Status - See individual drug entries for more details

Preferences

  • First Line
  • Second Line
  • Third Line
  • No Preference

1.11.16 Pressure Plates/Shields

Protective shields are used to protect the stoma if there is a risk of trauma e.g., when playing certain sports. The shield is also used to help manage a stoma that intermittently prolapses.

ESTIMATED USAGE
Initially 1 shield and belt. 2-4 further belts may be required per year.

Sash Stoma Shield (SASH)

{ Value = NICE, Index = 0 } { Value = EMC, Index = 3 }