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Preparations launched since BNF 55

(updated 16 July 2008)

Proprietary names link to more details below

Proprietary name Generic name Manufacturer Proposed BNF section
Loramyc Miconazole SpePharm 12.3.2
Rapydan Lidocaine with tetracaine EUSA Pharma 15.2
Toviaz Fesoterodine fumarate Pfizer 7.4.2
Valni XL Nifedipine Winthrop 2.6.2

Loramyc® (SpePharm)black triangleprescription-only medicine

Tablets (buccal), white/slightly yellow, miconazole 50 mg, net price 14-tab pack = £52.12

BNF section 12.3.2. For the treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis in immunocompromised patients

Rapydan® (EUSA Pharma)prescription-only medicine

Medicated plasters, lidocaine 70 mg, tetracaine 70 mg, net price 25 = £98.00
Excipients include hydroxybenzoates (parabens)

BNF section 15.2. For surface anaesthesia of the skin prior to needle puncture or superficial surgical procedures

Toviaz® (Pfizer)black triangleprescription-only medicine

Tablets, m/r, f/c, fesoterodine fumarate 4 mg (light blue), net price 28-tab pack = £29.03; 8 mg (blue), 28-tab pack = £29.03

BNF section 7.4.2. For urinary frequency, urgency, and incontinence in overactive bladder syndrome

Valni XL® (Winthrop)prescription-only medicine

Tablets, m/r, red, nifedipine 30 mg, net price 28-tab pack = £9.89; 60 mg, 28-tab pack = £14.71

BNF section 2.6.2. For the treatment of severe hypertension and prophylaxis of angina

 

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