Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines
Key to symbols The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP
The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist
Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
1.6. Laxatives

1.6.5. Bowel cleansing preparations

Preferred List
Specialist and GP
MOVIPREP (powder for oral solution)

Restrictions:

Restricted to specialist initiation

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Specialist and GP
SODIUM PICOSULFATE (PICOLAX) (SACHETS)
Total Formulary
Specialist and GP
FLEET PHOSPHO-SODA

Restrictions:

Restricted to specialist initiation and use as alternative to Picolax® and Moviprep® when they are unavailable.

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