Solid Oral Dose Products

NIC (net ingredient cost) greater than £100 for the following products and quantities

For the following products when a quantity equal to or greater than the stated quantity is dispensed the NIC will be greater than £100

Please note that this is not a comprehensive list but is based on drugs within Part VIII of the Drug Tariff and additionally some other commonly dispensed lines.

Based on March 2012 prices

Total unit quantity with greater Solid oral dose products value than £100

Arava tablets 10mg (Leflunomide) 60 Arava tablets 20mg (Leflunomide) 60 Aricept tablets 10mg (Donepezil) 34 Aripiprazole tablets 10mg and 15mg (Ablify) 30 Budesonide capsules 3mg (gastro-resistant M/R) 200 Cabergoline tablets 2mg 40 Creon 40000 capsules E/C 177 Ethinylestradiol tablets 10mcg 38 Exemestane tablets 25mg (Aromasin) 30 Glucosamine Gold Standard + Chondroitin Tablets 500mg/400mg 51 Hydrocortisone tablets 10mg 67 Keppra tablets 750mg (Levitiracetam) 72 Lamictal tablets 200mg 58 Mirapexin tablets 0.7mg (Pramipexole) 40 Modafinil tablets 100mg (Provigil) 58 Olanzapine oral lyophilisate tablets 10mg S/F (Zyprexa Velotabs) 33 Ondansetron hydrochloride tablets 4mg 48 Ondansetron hydrochloride tablets 8mg 22 OxyContin tablets 40mg M/R 57 Prograf capsules 1mg (tacrolimus) 70 Prograf capsules 500mcg (tacrolimus) 90 Ropinorole Hcl tablets 5mg 169 Ropinarole Hcl tablets 8mg modified release (Requip XL) 67 Total unit quantity with greater Injections value than £100

Diamorphine hydrochloride injection 100mg ampoules 11 Diamorphine hydrochloride injection 30mg ampoules 27

Total unit quantity with greater Miscellaneous value than £100 Paracetamol suppositories 500mg 30

Total unit quantity with Liquids greater value than £100 Exelon 2mg/ml S/F oral solution 2 x 120ml Risperidone 1mg/ml S/F oral solution 2 x 100ml

Total unit quantity with greater Patches value than £100

Durogesic DTrans transdermal patch 100mcg 9 Durogesic DTrans transdermal patch 75mcg 11 Fentanyl transdermal patch 100mcg/hr 9 Fentanyl transdermal patch 75mcg/hr 11

Total unit quantity with greater Inhalers value than £100

Alvesco 80 (120 dose) 4 Alvesco 160 (120 dose) 3 Asmanex Twisthaler (400mcg. 60dose) 3 Flixotide 250 Evohaler 3 Flixotide 500 Accuhaler 3 Fostair 4 Seretide 100 Accuhaler 6 Seretide 125 Evohaler 3 Seretide 250 Evohaler 2 Seretide 250 Accuhaler 3 Seretide 500 Accuhaler 3 Serevent Evohaler 4 Serevent Accuhaler 4 Symbicort 400/12 3 Total unit quantity with greater Quantity with greater value than £100 value than £100

Dovobet ointment 120g 2 Efudix cream 40g 4 Elidel cream 60g 3 Rectogesic 30g 3 Vaniqa cream 60g 2