Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
12 Ear, nose and oropharynx
Several medicines in the ear, nose and oropharynx chapter are available for purchase over the counter and may be appropriate for self care.
Please consult the local OTC policy for more details
12-03-02 Oropharyngeal Fungal infections
Nystatin
First Choice
Oral suspension 100,000 units/mL
Miconazole
Daktarin
®
Formulary
Oral gel 20mg/g
MHRA: Miconazole (Daktarin): over-the-counter oral gel contraindicated in patients taking warfarin
MHRA: Topical miconazole, including oral gel: reminder of potential for serious interactions with warfarin
Links
LSCMMG: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: High Cost Drugs Commissioning Pathway
LSCMMG: Primary Care Constipation Guidelines
MHRA Drug Safety Update June 2016: Topical miconazole, including oral gel: reminder of potential for serious interactions with warfarin
MHRA Drug Safety Update September 2017: Miconazole (Daktarin): over-the-counter oral gel contraindicated in patients taking warfarin
MHRA: Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: updated advice following comprehensive safety review
MHRA: Miconazole (Daktarin): over-the-counter oral gel contraindicated in patients taking warfarin
MHRA: Topical miconazole, including oral gel: reminder of potential for serious interactions with warfarin
NICE CG147: Diverticular disease: diagnosis and management
NICE CG184 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and dyspepsia in adults: investigation and management
NICE CG61: Irritable bowel syndrome in adults: diagnosis and management
NICE NG1: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: recognition, diagnosis and management in children and young people
UKMI Q&A: Can miconazole oral gel be used by patients taking a statin?
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