| Formulary Chapter 1: Gastro-intestinal system - Full Section
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Notes:
Unless explicitly stated, any brand names included in brackets next to a drug's generic name are there solely to aid searching and identification, and should not be considered to limit use to that specific brand. |
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| Numbers in brackets indicate counts of (Formulary items, Non Formulary items)
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01.01 |
Dyspepsia and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (0,0)
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Dyspepsia (0,0)
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (0,0)
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01.01.01 |
Antacids and simeticone (0,0)
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Aluminium and magnesium containing antacids (0,0)
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Aluminium-magnesium complexes (0,0)
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Antacid preparations containing simeticone (0,0)
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Simeticine alone
(1,0)
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Antacid preparations containing dimeticone or local anaesthetics (0,0)
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01.01.02 |
Compound alginates and proprietary indigestion preparations (0,0)
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Compound alginate preparations
(4,0)
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01.02 |
Antispasmodics and other drugs altering gut motility
(1,0)
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Antimuscarinics
(1,1)
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Other antispasmodics
(4,0)
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Motility stimulants (0,0)
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01.03 |
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants (0,0)
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Helicobacter pylori infection (0,0)
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NSAID-associated ulcers (0,0)
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01.03.01 |
H2-receptor antagonists
(2,0)
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01.03.02 |
Selective antimuscarinics (0,0)
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01.03.03 |
Chelates and complexes
(2,0)
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01.03.04 |
Prostaglandin analogues (0,0)
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01.03.05 |
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
(5,0)
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01.03.06 |
Other ulcer-healing drugs (0,0)
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01.04 |
Acute diarrhoea (0,0)
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01.04.01 |
Adsorbents and bulk-forming drugs (0,0)
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01.04.02 |
Antimotility drugs
(4,0)
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01.05 |
Chronic bowel disorders (0,0)
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Irritable bowel syndrome (0,0)
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Malabsorption syndromes (0,0)
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Inflammatory bowel disease (0,0)
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Antibiotic-associated colitis (0,0)
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Diverticular disease (0,0)
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Aminosalicylates
(1,0)
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Corticosteroids (0,0)
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Food allergy (0,0)
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Cytokine inhibitors (0,0)
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Food Allergy (0,0)
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01.05.01 |
Aminosalicylates
(2,0)
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01.05.02 |
Corticosteroids
(4,0)
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01.05.03 |
Drugs affecting the immune response
(3,0)
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Cytokine inhibitors
(3,0)
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01.05.04 |
(0,0)
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01.06 |
Laxatives (0,0)
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01.06.01 |
Bulk-forming laxatives
(2,0)
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01.06.02 |
Stimulant laxatives
(7,0)
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Other Stimulant laxatives (0,0)
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01.06.03 |
Faecal softeners
(1,0)
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01.06.04 |
Osmotic laxatives
(4,0)
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01.06.05 |
Bowel cleansing preparations
(2,0)
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01.06.06 |
Peripheral opiod-receptor antagonist
(2,0)
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01.06.07 |
5HT4 receptor agonists
(2,0)
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01.07 |
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders (0,0)
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01.07.01 |
Soothing haemorrhoidal preparations
(1,0)
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01.07.02 |
Compound haemorrhoidal preparations with corticosteroids
(2,0)
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01.07.03 |
Rectal sclerosants
(1,0)
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01.07.04 |
Management of anal fissures
(3,0)
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01.08 |
Stoma care
(1,0)
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01.09 |
Drugs affecting intestinal secretions (0,0)
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01.09.01 |
Drugs affecting biliary composition and flow
(2,0)
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Other prepatations for biliary disorders (0,0)
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01.09.02 |
Bile acid sequestrants
(1,0)
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01.09.03 |
Aprotinin (0,0)
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01.09.04 |
Pancreatin
(1,1)
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