E.N.T Specialist formulary list
**Other indications for particular drugs may be included on completion of further specialist lists**
The following specialist medicines are approved for prescribing by or on the recommendation of the E.N.T. Consultants:
TAF SECTION | MEDICINE | SUMMARY OF RESTRICTED INDICATION | CATEGORY | PROTOCOL |
12.1 |
Ciprofloxacin eye drops (Ciloxan® ophthalmic solution) (unlicensed use ‘off-label’) |
May be used in the ear when the cultured organism is sensitive to ciprofloxacin and no other anti-infective. May also be considered in the presence of perforation. |
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Ipratropium bromide (Rinatec®) nasal spray | Rhinorrhoea in non-allergic rhinitis | ![]() |
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12.2
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Montelukast tablets 10mg (Singulair®) | Seasonal allergic rhinitis in adult patients in whom montelukast is indicated in asthma | ![]() |
See BTS/SIGN guideline no.101 (British guideline on the management of asthma) |
![]() | May be prescribed by Hospital Specialists only |
![]() | May be prescribed in General Practice under the direction of a Specialist |
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