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MTRAC Verdict Sheets & ESCAs (A-E)

As of December 2010, guidance is issued as MTRAC Commissioning Support Summary Sheets, which can be found here.

As of September 2005, the verdict labelling has changed, as explained here.

Drug Name (Indication) Trade Names Verdict Date Links

Acamprosate

(August 2005)

 Campral EC® May 1997

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Adefovir

 Hepsera® Jan 2004

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Agomelatine Valdoxan® Nov 2009 [Verdict]

Aldesleukin

(August 2005)

 Proleukin® Oct 1996

[Verdict]

[Summary]
Alendronate Fosamax® Mar 2006 [Verdict]
Aliskiren Rasilez® Nov 2007 [Verdict]

Alprostadil

(August 2006)

 Caverject®, Viridal 20® Jul 1999

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Alprostadil Transurethral

(August 2006)

 Muse® Jul 1999

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Amisulpride

(August 2005)

 Solian® Nov 1998

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Anakinra Kineret® Jul 2004 [Verdict]
Anastrozole Arimidex® Jan 2007

[Verdict]

[ESCA]

Apomorphine (for Parkinson's Disease)

(June 2008)

 APO-go® Nov 2002

[Verdict]

[Summary]
Aripiprazole (Schizophrenia) Abilify® Oct 2004

[Verdict]

[ESCA]
Aripiprazole (Bipolar I disorder) Abilify® Jun 2009

[Verdict]

[ESCA]
Atomoxetine Strattera® May 2006

[Verdict]

[ESCA]
Atorvastatin 80 mg Lipitor® Sep 2006 [Verdict]

Balsalazide

(August 2006)

 Colazide® Nov 1999

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Becaplermin Gel

(August 2006)

 Regranex® Mar 2000

[Verdict]

[Summary]
Bemiparin Zibor® Oct 2008 [Verdict]

Bicalutamide (50 mg and 150mg)

 (August 2012)

 Casodex® Updated
July 2012

 [Summary]
Bimatoprost Lumigan® Apr 2006 [Verdict]
Bisoprolol Cardicor® Mar 2004

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]

Botulinum Toxin

(August 2006)

 Dysport®, Botox® Oct 1995

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Buprenorphine

(May 2007)

 Subutex® Jun 2001

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Bupropion

(May 2007)

 Zyban® Jun 2001

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Cabergoline (for treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease)

(August 2006)

 Cabaser® Sept 1999

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Cabergoline (for treatment of hyperprolactinaemia)

(May 2007)

 Dostinex® Mar 2001

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Carvedilol Eucardic® Mar 2004

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Celecoxib Celebrex® Jul 2006 [Verdict]

Ciclosporin

(August 2006)

 Neoral® Jul 2000

[Verdict]

 

[Summary]

Cilostazol

(May 2009)

 Pletal® Jun 2003

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Cinacalcet Mimpara® Jul 2005 [Verdict]
Clopidogrel (acute coronary syndrome) Plavix® Sep 2005 [Verdict]
Clopidogrel (atherothrombotic events) Plavix® Sep 2005 [Verdict]

Clozapine

(August 2005)

 Clozaril® Oct 1995

[Verdict]

[Summary]
Colesevelam Cholestagel® Apr 2008 [Verdict]

Cyproterone Acetate

(May 2007)

 Cyprostat® May 2001

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]

Dabigatran etexilate

 Pradaxa® Sep 2008 [Verdict]
Dalteparin Fragmin® Oct 2008 [Verdict]

Darbepoetin

(June 2008)

 Aranesp® Feb 2002

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Deferasirox Exjade® Jun 2008 [Verdict]
Dipyridamole M/R Persantin Retard®, Asasantin® Sep 2005 [Verdict]

DNase (Dornase Alfa)

(August 2005)

 Pulmozyme® May 1995

[Verdict]

[Summary]
Donepezil Aricept® Jan 2008 [Verdict]
Duloxetine (Urinary Incontinence) Yentreve® Nov 2004 [Verdict]
Duloxetine (Depression) Cymbalta® Jul 2005 [Verdict]
Duloxetine (Pain) Cymbalta® Oct 2009 [Verdict]
Duloxetine (GAD) Cymbalta® Nov 2009 [Verdict]
Efalizumab Raptiva® Jan 2005 Licence withdrawn by EMA in June 2009
Eflornithine Vaniqa® Jan 2006 [Verdict]
Enoxaparin Clexane® Sep 2008 [Verdict]

Entacapone

(August 2006)

 Comtess® Jan 1999

[Verdict]

[Summary]

[ESCA]
Eplerenone Inspra® Feb 2005 [Verdict]
Erdosteine Erdotin® Nov 2007 [Verdict]

Erythropoietin

(August 2005)

 Eprex®, Recormon® Nov 1996

[Verdict]  

[Summary] 

Estramustine

(August 2005)

 Estracyt® Mar 1998

[Verdict]

[Summary]

Etanercept (ankylosing spondylitis/psoriatic)

(June 2009)

 Enbrel® Jul 2004 [Verdict]

Etanercept (rheumatoid arthritis/juvenile)

(June 2009)

 Enbrel® Jul 2004 [Verdict]
Etoricoxib Arcoxia® Jul 2006 [Verdict]
Exemestane Aromasin® Jan 2007

[Verdict]

[ESCA]
Exenatide Byetta® Jun 2007 [Verdict]

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