BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

insulin pumps should undergo a trial of multiple-injection therapy between the ages of 12 and 18 years. http://www.nice.org.uk/T ...

lPRESCRIBING AND DISPENSING INFORMATIONInsulin lispro is a biological medicine. Biological medicines must be prescribed and disp ...

▶Humulin I KwikPen(Eli Lilly and Company Ltd) Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 100 unit per 1mlHumulin I KwikPen 100 un ...

lNATIONAL FUNDING/ACCESS DECISIONS All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG) Decisions TheAll Wales Medicines Strategy Grouphas ...

crystals ( 10 – 40 microns) and of particles of no uniform shape (not exceeding 2 microns). lMEDICINAL FORMS There can be variat ...

Meters and test strips Meter (allN) Type of monitoring Compatible test strips Test strip net price Sensitivity range (mmol/litre ...

Meter (allN) Type of monitoring Compatible test strips Test strip net price Sensitivity range (mmol/litre) Manufacturer GlucoLab ...

FreeStyle Precision Pro testing strips(Abbott Laboratories Ltd) 100 strip.No NHS indicative price available.Drug Tariff (Part IX ...

TEE2 testing strips(Spirit Healthcare Ltd) 50 strip.NHS indicative price = £ 7. 75 .Drug Tariff (Part IXr) TRUEresult testing st ...

3.2 Hypoglycaemia Hypoglycaemia 02-Jun-2017 Treatment of hypoglycaemia Prompt treatment of hypoglycaemia in children from any ca ...

insulinoma.when used in the diagnosis of growth hormone secretion, delayed hypoglycaemia may result— deaths reported (ensure a m ...

eiiiiF 466 Octreotide 17-Oct-2016 lINDICATIONS AND DOSE Persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia unresponsive to diazoxide and ...

BISPHOSPHONATES Bisphosphonates f lDRUG ACTIONBisphosphonates are adsorbed onto hydroxyapatite crystals in bone, slowing both th ...

worsening heartburn, pain on swallowing or retrosternal pain. lPREGNANCYAvoid. lBREAST FEEDINGManufacturer advises avoid—no info ...

lCONTRA-INDICATIONSHypocalcaemia lCAUTIONSAtypical femoral fractures.oesophageal abnormalities.other factors which delay transit ...

CALCIUM REGULATING DRUGS›BONE RESORPTION INHIBITORS Calcitonin (salmon) (Salcatonin) lINDICATIONS AND DOSE Hypercalcaemia (limit ...

Leuprorelin acetate lDRUG ACTIONAdministration of gonadorelin analogues produces an initial phase of stimulation; continued admi ...

6 Hypothalamic and anterior pituitary hormone related disorders Hypothalamic and anterior pituitary hormones Anterior pituitary ...

hyperhidrosis.hypersensitivity (may be more severe in patients susceptible to allergies, especially asthma). hypertension.idiopa ...

Test of testicular function, prolonged stimulation test ▶BY INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION ▶Child: 1500 – 2000 units twice weekly for 3 ...