9.1.2 Drugs used in megaloblastic anaemias
Folic acid
Folic acid 2.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free
On formulary for the treatment of:
| Therapeutic Area | Condition |
|---|---|
| Eye | Uveitis |
| Gastro-intestinal system | Crohn’s disease |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Specialist Paediatric Rheumatology Management |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) |
| Nutrition and blood | Megaloblastic anaemia |
Folic acid 400microgram tablets
On formulary for the treatment of:
| Therapeutic Area | Condition |
|---|---|
| Nutrition and blood | Megaloblastic anaemia |
Folic acid 5mg tablets
On formulary for the treatment of:
| Therapeutic Area | Condition |
|---|---|
| Eye | Uveitis |
| Gastro-intestinal system | Crohn’s disease |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Specialist Paediatric Rheumatology Management |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| Musculoskeletal and joint diseases | Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) |
| Nutrition and blood | Megaloblastic anaemia |
Hydroxocobalamin
Hydroxocobalamin 1mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules
On formulary for the treatment of:
| Therapeutic Area | Condition |
|---|---|
| Nutrition and blood | Megaloblastic anaemia |