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Hydroxycarbamide

Indication

Treatment of essential thrombocythemia or polycythaemia vera with a high risk for thromboembolic complications
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Brand:

Nice TA:

Commissioning responsibility:

CCG

PbR excluded:

No

BNF chapter:
Immune system and Malignant Disease

Background

It was decided at the July 2018 meeting of the LSCMMG that the indications that were previously considered for shared care in Lancashire would be retained in secondary care. This applies in all Lancashire CCGs except Morecambe Bay where existing shared care arrangements are in place and should continue to be followed.

Recommendation

LSCMMG Recommendation:

Red

Reason for decision:

Specialist medicine

Supporting documents:

Decisions of Lancashire local decision making groups

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Last Updated: 01 - Jul - 2018