This is a list of all the unique values from the Drug Name variable in the High Cost Drugs Dataset that relate to the prescribing of sarilumab.
The values in this variable do not follow a coding system so the selection for this codelist is based on the drug name value, after converting all text to lower case, containing one or more of the following strings (these are the generic medicine name and brand names):
All drug name values that contain at least one of the above strings are included in the sarilumab group and assigned the VTM (virtual therapeutic moiety) code 34743211000001100.
| olddrugname |
|---|
| hc sarilumab 200 mg injection pen |
| homecare - sarilumab |
| homecare - sarilumab 150 mg prefilled pen |
| homecare - sarilumab 200 mg prefilled pen |
| homecare sarilumab |
| sarilumab |
| sarilumab (home) 200 mg injection pen |
| sarilumab (homecare) |
| sarilumab (homecare) 150 mg pre-filled pen |
| sarilumab (homecare) 200 mg pre-filled pen |
| sarilumab (kevzara for homecare therapy) |
| sarilumab (pas) 200 mg pre-filled pen |