LCD Medication Changes
| SGLT2 inhibitor Dapagliflozin – Forxiga, Xigduo (with metformin) Empagliflozin – Jardiance, synjardy (with metformin) Glyxambi (with linagliptin) Canagliflozin – Invokana, Vokanamet (with metformin) Ertugliflozin – Steglatro |
| Sulphonylurea Gliclazide – Zicron, Diamicron, Glydex, Dicadis, Diamicron MR, Edicil MR, Lamzarin, Nazdol MR, Ziclaseg, Zicron PR, Laaglyda MR, Glipizide – Monodiab Glimepiride Tolbutamide |
| Meglitinide Repaglinide – Enyglid |
| GLP1 Exenatide – Byetta, Bydureon Dualglutide – Tulicity Semaglutide – Rybelsus, Ozempic Liraglutide – Victoza, Saxenda (not for diabetes) Lixisenatide – Lyxumia, Suliqua (NOTE CONTAINS INSULIN) |
| DPP4 inhibitors Linagliptin – Trajenta, Jentadueto (with metformin) Sitagliptin – Januvia, Janumet Saxagliptin – Onglyza, Qtern (with dapagliflozin), Komboglyza Alogliptin – Vipidia, Vipdomet Vildagliptin – Galvus, Eucreas |
| Metformin Axpinet, Glucophage, Sukkarto, Diagemet, Glucorex XR, Meijumet, Metabet, Metuxan, Yaltormin, Glucient, Jesacrin, |
| Pioglitazone – Actos, Competact (with metformin) |
| Acarbose – Acarbose |
| Ace Inhibitor Ramipril – Tritace, Triapin (with felodipine) Captopril – Noyada Enalapril – Innovace, Innozide (with hydrochlorothiazide) Fosinopril Imidapril – Tanatril Lisinopril – Zestril, Zestoretic (with hydrochlorothiazide) Perindopril – Coversyl, Coversyl Arginine plus (with indapamide) Quinapril – Accupro, Accuretic (with hydrochlorothiazide) Trandolapril – |
| Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Azilsartan – Edarbi Candesartan – Amias Eprosartan – Teveten Irbesartan – Ifirmasta, Aprovel, Co-Aprovel (with Hydrochlorothiazide) Losartan – Cozaar, Cozaar-comp (with Hydrochlorothiazide) Olmesartan – Olmetec, Sevikar (with amolidipine), Sevikar HCT (with Hydrochlorothiazide), Olmetec plus (with Hydrochlorothiazide) Telmisartan – Micardis, Tolura, Micardi Plus (with Hydrochlorothiazide), Tolucombi (with Hydrochlorothiazide) Valsartan – Diovan, Co-Diovan (with Hydrochlorothiazide), Entresto (Only for heart failure with Sacubitril) |
| Calcium Channel blockers Amlodipine – Istin, Exforge (with valsartan) Diltiazem – Adizem SR, Adizem XL, Angitil SR, Angitil XL, Dilcardia SR, Dilzem SR, Dilzem XL, Slozem, Tildiem Retard, Tildiem LA, Viazem, Zemtard Felodipine – Cardiople XL, Delofine XL, Felotens XL, Folpik XL, Neofel XL, Parmid XL, Pinefeld XL, Vascalpha, Triapin (with Ramipril) Lacidipine – Motens Lercanidipine – Zanidip Nicardipine – Cardene Nifedipine – Adipine, Nifedipress MR, Tensipine MR, Dexipress MR, Valni, Adalat, Adanif XL, Neozipine XL, Nidef, Valni XL, Fortipine XL, Coracten SR, Coracten XL Nimodine – Nimotop Verapamil – Half Securon SR, Vera-Til SR, Securon, Verapress MR |
| Thiazaide Diuretics Indapamide – Natrilix, Alkapimid XL, Cardide SR, Indipam XL, Lorvacs XL, Rawel XL, Tenaid XL Bendroflumethiazide Hydrochlorothiazide seen in combo with others Metolozone (used in specialist heart failure) – Xaqua, Zaroxolyn Xipamide – Diurexan |
| Betablockers Atenolol – Tenormin, Co-tenidone (With Chlortalidone), Tenoret (With Chlortalidone) Bisoprolol – Cardicor Celiprolol Nebivolol |
| Alpha-blockers Doxazosin – Cardura, Cardura XL, Doxadura XL, Larbex XL, Raposin XL Indoramin – Doralese Tiltab Prazosin – Hypovase, minipress Terazosin – Hytrin Alfuzosin (not used for BP) – Xatral XL, Besavar XL, Fuzatal XL, Vasran XL Tamsulosin (Not used for BP) – Flomaxtra, Flomaxtra XL, Faramsil, Cositam XL, Combodart (with dutasteride), Dutrozen (with dutasteride), Vesomni (with solifenacin) |
