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

Gemeprost

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

Mifepristone

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

Mifepristone 200mg tablets

Pack
3 tablet
1 tablet
30 tablet

Mifegyne 200mg tablets

Pack
3 tablet

Misoprostol

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

Misoprostol is unlicenced in the induction of labour, but evidence supports its use.

Misoprostol 200microgram tablets

Pack
60 tablet
140 tablet
56 tablet
40 tablet
42 tablet

Misoprostol 200microgram vaginal tablets

Pack
4 tablet