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Antibiotics

	Name	Tariff	BNF Sub Paragraph
	Repaglinide 0.5 mg tab Pack of 30	£1.20	Other Antidiabetics
	Pioglitazone 15 mg tab Pack of 28	£1.34	Other Antidiabetics
	Pioglitazone 30 mg tab Pack of 28	£1.88	Other Antidiabetics
	Pioglitazone 45 mg tab Pack of 28	£2.35	Other Antidiabetics
	Repaglinide 1 mg tab Pack of 90	£8.78	Other Antidiabetics
	Repaglinide 2 mg tab Pack of 90	£9.04	Other Antidiabetics
	Alogliptin (Vipidia) 6.25 mg tablets Pack of 28	£26.60	Other Antidiabetics
	Alogliptin (Vipidia) 12.5 mg tablets Pack of 28	£26.60	Other Antidiabetics
	Alogliptin (Vipidia) 25 mg tablets Pack of 28	£26.60	Other Antidiabetics
	Linagliptin (Trajenta) 5 mg tab Pack of 28	£33.26	Other Antidiabetics
	Sitagliptin (Januvia) 100 mg tab Pack of 28	£33.26	Other Antidiabetics
	Dapagliflozin (Forxiga) 5 mg tab Pack of 28	£36.59	Other Antidiabetics
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure. Dapagliflozin remains as specialist recommended in the treatment of chronic heart failure (with or without T2D) - in line with NICE TA679 and specialist initiated in the management of chronic kidney disease as per TA775
	Dapagliflozin (Forxiga) 10 mg tab Pack of 28	£36.59	Other Antidiabetics
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure. Dapagliflozin remains as specialist recommended in the treatment of chronic heart failure (with or without T2D) - in line with NICE TA679 and specialist initiated in the management of chronic kidney disease as per TA775
	Empagliflozin (Jardiance) 10 mg tab Pack of 28	£36.59	Other Antidiabetics
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure. Empagliflozin remains as specialist recommended in the treatment of chronic heart failure (with or without T2D) - in line with NICE TA773 and specialist initiated in the management of chronic kidney disease in people with T2D
	Empagliflozin (Jardiance) 25 mg tab Pack of 28	£36.59	Other Antidiabetics
May be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure. The 25mg strength of Empagliflozin is not indicated in the management of chronic heart failure.
	Canagliflozin (Invokana) 100 mg tab Pack of 30	£39.20	Other Antidiabetics
May only be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure.
	Canagliflozin (Invokana) 300 mg tab Pack of 30	£39.20	Other Antidiabetics
May only be initiated in primary care for people with type 2 diabetes and no heart failure.
	Semaglutide (Ozempic) 0.25 mg /0.19ml solution for injection 1.5ml pre-filled disposable device Pack of 1	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
	Semaglutide (Ozempic) 0.5 mg /0.37ml solution for injection 1.5ml pre-filled disposable device Pack of 1	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
	Semaglutide (Ozempic) 1 mg /0.74ml solution for injection 3ml pre-filled disposable device Pack of 1	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
	Liraglutide Injection (Victoza) 6 mg/ml 3ml prefilled pen Pack of 2	£78.48	Other Antidiabetics
	Semaglutide (Rybelsus) 3 mg tabs Pack of 30	£78.48	Other Antidiabetics
Specialist initiated or advised only
	Semaglutide (Rybelsus) 7 mg tabs Pack of 30	£78.48	Other Antidiabetics
Specialist initiated or advised only
	Semaglutide (Rybelsus) 14 mg tabs Pack of 30	£78.48	Other Antidiabetics
Specialist initiated or advised only
	Liraglutide injection (Saxenda ) 6 mg/ml solution for injection 3ml pre-filled pen Pack of 5	-	Other Antidiabetics
To be prescribed via specialist weight management service only
	Sitagliptin / Metformin (Janumet) 50 mg / 1000mg tab Pack of 56	£33.26	Other Antidiabetics
	Lixisenatide (Lyxumia) 20 mcg / 0.2ml (3ml pre-filled pen) Pack of 2	£57.93	Other Antidiabetics
	Dulaglutide (Trulicity) 0.75 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication.
	Dulaglutide (Trulicity) 1.5 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication.
	Dulaglutide (Trulicity) 3 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication.
	Dulaglutide (Trulicity) 4.5 mg/0.5ml solution for injection pre-filled pen disposable injection Pack of 4	£73.25	Other Antidiabetics
Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is only to be prescribed for patients already on treatment. Please do not initiate new patients on this medication.
	Exenatide (Bydureon BCise) 2 mg/0.85ml prolonged-release suspension for injection pre-filled pens Pack of 4	£73.36	Other Antidiabetics
	Exenatide Injection (Byetta) 10 mcg/dose (250mcg/ml) (60 dose pfs) Pack of 1	£81.89	Other Antidiabetics