Lancashire and South Cumbria
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10 Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
10-02 Drugs used in neuromuscular disorders

Ataluren Translarna®
Formulary

Granules for oral suspension 125mg, 250mg, 1000mg

Tertiary Centre Only.

Link  NICE HST22:Ataluren for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy with a nonsense mutation in the dystrophin gene

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Nusinersen  Spinraza®
Formulary

Solution for injection vials 12mg/5ml

Tertiary Centre Only.

Link  MHRA: Nusinersen (Spinraza▼): reports of communicating hydrocephalus; discuss symptoms with patients and carers and investigate urgently
Link  NICE TA588: Nusinersen for treating spinal muscular atrophy

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Onasemnogene abeparvovec Zolgensma®
Formulary

2 × 1013 vector genomes/mL solution for infusion

Tertiary Centre Only.

Link  NICE HST15: Onasemnogene abeparvovec for treating spinal muscular atrophy
Link  NICE HST24: Onasemnogene abeparvovec for treating presymptomatic spinal muscular atrophy

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Risdiplam  Evrysdi®
Formulary

Powder for oral solution 0.75mg/mL,

Tablet 5mg

Tertiary Centre Only.

Link  NICE TA755: Risdiplam for treating spinal muscular atrophy

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Vamorolone Agamree®
Formulary

Oral suspension 40 mg/ml

Link  MHRA: Corticosteroids: rare risk of central serous chorioretinopathy with local as well as systemic administration
Link  NHSE: Steroid Emergency Card to support early recognition and treatment of adrenal crisis in adults
Link  NICE TA1031: Vamorolone for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people 4 years and over

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