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Ear
/ Otitis externa
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aluminium acetate
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NON-FORMULARY
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betamethasone
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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chloramphenicol
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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Powder for solution for injection |
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Chloramphenicol (Non-proprietary)
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HOSPITAL ONLY PRESCRIBING
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Ear drops |
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Chloramphenicol (Non-proprietary)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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Eye drops |
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Chloramphenicol (Non-proprietary)
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NON-FORMULARY
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Eykappo (Aspire Pharma Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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Eye ointment |
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Chloramphenicol (Non-proprietary)
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NON-FORMULARY
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ciprofloxacin
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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Infusion |
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Ciprofloxacin (Non-proprietary)
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HOSPITAL ONLY PRESCRIBING
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Solution for infusion |
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Ciprofloxacin (Non-proprietary)
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HOSPITAL ONLY PRESCRIBING
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Ear drops |
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Cetraxal (Aspire Pharma Ltd)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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clotrimazole
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NON-FORMULARY
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Liquid |
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Canesten (Bayer Plc)
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NON-FORMULARY
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Spray |
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Canesten (Bayer Plc)
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NON-FORMULARY
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dexamethasone with glacial acetic acid and neomycin sulfate
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Spray |
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Otomize (Teva UK Ltd)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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flumetasone pivalate with clioquinol
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Ear drops |
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Flumetasone pivalate with clioquinol (Non-proprietary)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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framycetin sulfate
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NON-FORMULARY
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gentamicin
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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SHARED CARE
NEBULISED GENTAMICIN for the management of lung infection in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis is SHARED CARE.
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Infusion |
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Gentamicin (Non-proprietary)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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prednisolone
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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Ear
/ Removal of earwax
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almond oil
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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docusate sodium
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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Oral solution |
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Docusate sodium (Non-proprietary)
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NON-FORMULARY
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Docusol (Typharm Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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Ear drops |
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Molcer (Wallace Manufacturing Chemists Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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Waxsol (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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olive oil
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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Ear drops |
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Olive oil (Non-proprietary)
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FORMULARY PRODUCT
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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Cerumol (Thornton & Ross Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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sodium bicarbonate
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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urea hydrogen peroxide
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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Ear drops |
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Otex (Diomed Developments Ltd)
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NON-FORMULARY
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NHS England OTC- Ear Wax
NHS England guidance for CCGs on prescribing of OTC products (Mar-18):
- Prescriptions for removal of earwax should not be routinely offered - appropriate for self-care
- Exceptions:* Perforated ear drum. General exceptions in guidance include long-term conditions; complex illness; patient group not licensed for OTC product; exceptional circumstances based on clinician’s judgement. See guidance for full list.
- Example OTC medicines:* Olive oil drops• Arachis oil/chlorobutanol hemihydrate drops, e.g Cerumol® (pharmacy only)• Docusate sodium 0.5% drops, e.g. Waxsol® (pharmacy only)• Acetic acid 2%, e.g Ear Calm® Spray (Pharmacy only)
- Resources: 1-page patient information sheet. *PrescQIPP's Self-care and OTC Items - Quick Reference Guide for GPs
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