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Rapilose OGTT 300ml oral solution provides the equivalent of a standard 75g dose of anhydrous glucose and is a carbohydrate drink for the dietary management of disease-related malnutrition and malabsorption states or other conditions requiring intake of high or rapidly available carbohydrate supplements, as an energy source for patients with inadequate energy intake or increased energy needs. -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £1.8 million through choosing ExoCream® instead of E45® Cream, AproDerm® Emollient Cream and Zerocream®1
ExoCream® is the lowest cost 27.1% Cream (E45® Cream copy) in a 500ml Pump2 ExoCream® acts as an emollient which softens and moisturises dry skin, restoring the skin’s normal protective function and acting as a barrier to irritants. It contains white soft paraffin 14.5%, light liquid paraffin 12.6%, hypoallergenic anhydrous lanolin 1% and is fragrance free. The paraffin creates a breathable hypoallergenic layer of oil on the skin surface to prevent water evaporating while the lanolin heals and softens the top layers of the epidermis, rapidly soothing inflamed skin and preventing further flare-ups. May also be used as a gentle facial cleanser, avoiding foaming soaps which can be potential irritants. -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £2.5 million through choosing Miclaro® Oat Cream 1% instead of Aveeno Cream, Zeroveen® Cream and AproDerm® Colloidal Oat Cream1
Miclaro® Oat Cream 1% is the lowest cost Oat Cream 1% emollient (Aveeno® Cream copy) in a 500ml pump.2 Miclaro® Oat cream 1% is formulated with naturally active colloidal oatmeal for the relief of dry and sensitive skin. The natural starches found in the oatmeal help cleanse and maintain the skin’s natural balance, soothing inflammation and redness, while the proteins and lipids contained in oats moisturise dry and irritated skin by preventing trans epidermal water loss. The cream restores the epidermal barrier while soothing and relieving dry and irritated skin. Contains contain avena sativa kernel flour 1%, is fragrance free and suitable for adults and children over the age of 3 months. -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £1.0 million through choosing MyriBase® Gel instead of Doublebase® Gel, AproDerm® Gel and Zerodouble® Gel
MyriBase® Gel is a low cost Doublebase® Gel copy in a 500ml Pump2 MyriBase® Gel is a protective hydrating emollient for the treatment of dry skin conditions. Containing a higher oil content than an emollient cream, is light to the touch and non-greasy with the ease of absorption of a gel. It encourages rehydration and softening of dry skin by restoring the oils that provide the natural occlusive barrier within the epidermis, thus reducing drying as a result of the evaporation of water diffusing from the underlying layers. It contains isopropyl myristate 15% and liquid paraffin 15% and is free of fragrances and colourings. May be used as an adjunct to other topical treatments -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £0.39 million through choosing Rapilose® Gel instead of Glucogel®1
Rapilose® Gel is an easy-to-use pleasant flavoured 40% dextrose gel for people who require glucose, typically with the onset of low blood sugar. Rapilose® Gel is available in a triple pack of 25g tubes, with each tube containing a measure of 10g of carbohydrate. -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £2.3 million through choosing MyriBase® Cream instead of Cetraben® Cream1
MyriBase® Cream is the only 23.7% Cream (Cetraben® cream copy) in a 500ml Pump2 -
Potential Savings In NHSE of £12.5 million through choosing ClinOptic® instead of HyloTear® / HyloForte®, Evolve® HA and Hydramed®1
ClinOptic® is the lowest “cost per drop” of all HA PF presentations available.2,3ClinOptic® HA is indicated for the relief of mild problems of dry-eyes. -
Povidone Iodine 5% 4.0ml is indicated for the pre-operative preparation of the surgical field (eyelids, lashes and cheeks) and irrigation of the ocular surface (cornea, conjunctiva and palpebral fornixes).
This is the first and only presentation of Povidone Iodine licensed in the UK for both indications.
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Glaucomin™ contains 750mg of Nicotinamide Vitamin B3. Glaucomin™ does not contain and sugar, sweeteners, salt, GMO, dairy or gluten and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians. Glaucomin™ capsules contain 750mg Nicotinamide, 20mg brown rice flour and 9mg magnesium stearate How to use GlaucominTM Two 750mg capsules per day – one in the morning and one in the evening Use a little water of fruit juice to assist with swallowing the capsule. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose of 1500mg. Glaucomin™ is supplied in a bottle of 60 capsules which is 30 days supply. Glaucomin™ is listed on the NHSBSA with an NHS List Price of £5.55 for 60 capsules (30 days supply at the recommended dose) and can be prescribed by healthcare professionals. -
Adapalene / Benzoyl Peroxide 0.1% + 2.5% Gel 45g Pump is indicated for the cutaneous treatment of acne vulgaris when comedones, papules and pustules are present. Adapalene / Benzoyl Peroxide 0.1% + 2.5% Gel is indicated in adults, adolescents and children aged 9 years and over.
