Lancashire and South Cumbria
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9 Nutrition and blood
09-01-03 Drugs used in hypoplastic, haemolytic, and renal anaemias

Crovalimab Piasky®
Formulary

Solution for injection 340mg/2ml

Specialist initiation only.

Link  NICE TA1019: Crovalimab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria in people 12 years and over

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Danicopan
Formulary
Tablets 50mg, 100mg
 
Specialist initiation only.
Link  NICE TA1010: Danicopan with ravulizumab or eculizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

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Iptacopan Fabhalta®
Formulary
Capsules 200mg
 
Specialist initiation only.
Link  NICE TA1000: Iptacopan for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

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Ravulizumab Ultomiris®
Formulary

Concentrate for solution for infusion 300mg/3mL, 1,100mg/11mL

Tertiary centre use only for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria.

Specialist initiation only.

Link  NICE TA698: Ravulizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
Link  NICE TA710: Ravulizumab for treating atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome

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Rituximab
Formulary

Rituximab is recommended as an alternative treatment for adults with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) where patients are contraindicated to or fail to respond to standard active treatments (e.g corticosteroids). unlicensed (Unlicensed)

Treatment requires initiation and continuation by specialist haematology services.

All anti-lymphocyte monoclonal antibodies should be given under the supervision of an experienced specialist, in an environment where full resuscitation facilities are immediately available.

Link  LSCMMG: Rituximab Intravenous Infusion for the Treatment of Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia (AIHA) in Adults NMR
Link  MHRA: Rituximab: screen for hepatitis B virus before treatment

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Vadadustat Vafseo®
Formulary

Capsules 150mg, 300mg

Link  NICE TA1035: Vadadustat for treating symptomatic anaemia in adults having dialysis for chronic kidney disease

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