British National Formulary (BNF) 81 Joint Formulary Committee
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- ISBN 9780857114105
- Published Mar 2021
- Paperback 210x148x36mm (1824pp)
The British National Formulary (BNF) is the first choice for concise medicines information. Trusted by healthcare professionals across the world to support confident decision-making at the point of care.
The new edition (BNF 81) provides up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines, plus legal and professional guidelines.
Extensive content updates in the BNF 81 edition include:
New monographs for:
- Fetcroja ® [cefiderocol] for aerobic Gram-negative infections in patients with limited treatment options
- Jyseleca ® [filgotinib] for rheumatoid arthritis
- Myopridin® [pridinol] for central and peripheral muscle spasms
- Nilemdo® [bempedoic acid] for primary hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia in patients who have not responded adequately to other appropriate measures
- Sunosi® [solriamfetol] for excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy
- Veklury® [remdesivir] for COVID-19 in patients with pneumonia requiring supplemental oxygen
- Zeposia® [ozanimod] for multiple sclerosis
New preparations:
- Rybelsus ® [semaglutide]: oral formulation for type 2 diabetes
- Spravato ® [esketamine]: intranasal spray for major depressive disorder
MHRA advice on:
- Clozapine and other antipsychotics: monitoring blood concentrations for toxicity
- Direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs): reminder of bleeding risk, availability of reversal agents
- Stimulant laxatives available over-the-counter: new measures to support their safe use
- Cyproterone acetate: new advice and restrictions of use to minimise risk of meningioma
- Insulins (all types): risk of cutaneous amyloidosis at injection site
- Methotrexate once-weekly for autoimmune diseases: new measures to reduce risk of fatal overdose due to inadvertent daily instead of weekly dosing
- Morphine and other opioids: new guidance to risk of dependence and addiction
Other significant changes include updated guidance on:
- Influenza, Varicella-zoster and Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in-line with Public Health England recommendations
- Management of venous thromboembolism
- Management of uncomplicated gonorrhoea
BNF 81 is an essential publication, it provides you with:
- Up-to-date information on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines
- Authoritative, independent guidance on best practice enabling you to select safe and effective medicines
- Information, you know you can trust for quality, reliability and independence
- Everything you need at your fingertips, all in one book