Advice
following an abbreviated submission
triamcinolone hexacetonide is accepted for use within NHS Scotland.
Indication under review: juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
This submission relates to a new licence extension for JIA where previously an unlicensed preparation has been used. This is the first intra-articular corticosteroid licensed for JIA.
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Medicine details
- Medicine name:
- triamcinolone hexacetonide
- SMC ID:
- 1103/15
- Indication:
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
- Pharmaceutical company
- Intrapharm Laboratories Ltd
- BNF chapter
- Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
- Submission type
- Abbreviated
- Status
- Accepted
- Date advice published
- 09 November 2015