BNF for Children 2011-2012

BNFC 2011–2012 Nicardipine—Oftaquix 833Nicardipine, 105, 106, 107see also Calcium-channelblockersNicAssist preparations (nicotinereplacement therapy), 240, 241NICE see National Institute forHealth and Clinical Excellence, 3Nicef (cefradine), 269Niclosamide, 345Nicorette preparations, 240Nicotinamidetopical, 577Nicotinesmoking cessation products,240, 241Nicotine replacement therapy,239Nicotinell preparations, 241Nifedipine, 107, 108, 110angina, 105chronic hypoglycaemia, 362pulmonary hypertension, 95Raynaud’s syndrome, 105see also Calcium-channelblockersNifedipress MR, 108Niferex, 444Nimbex, 644Nimodipine, 106, 108, 109Nimotop, 109Niquitin preparations, 241Nitisinone, 496, 497Nitrates, 104Nitrazepam, 230, 231Nitric oxide, 95Nitrocine, 105Nitrofurantoin, 300urinary infectionsprophylaxis, 255treatment, 249Nitronal, 105Nitroprusside see Sodium nitroprusside,93, 94, 95Nitrous oxide, 634, 635clinical procedures, 637Nitrous oxide-oxygen, 634Nivaquine, 335Nivestim, 456Nizoral, 305anogenital, 395scalp, 584skin, 589Nocturnal enuresis, 411Nonacog alfa, 125Non-convulsive status epilepticus,232Non-depolarising muscle relaxantssee Muscle relaxantsNon-medical prescribing, 799Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptaseinhibitors, 310, 319Nonoxinol, 406Noonan syndrome, 383Noradrenaline, 113infusion table (neonatal), 793Norcuron, 645Norditropin, 384Norelgestromin, ethinylestradiolwith, 400Norepinephrine see NoradrenalineNorethisteronecontraception, 404ethinylestradiol with, 401,402mestranol with, 401parenteral, 405delayed puberty, 378menstrual disorders, 378, 379Norethisterone enantate, 404Norgalax Micro-enema, 60Norgestimate, ethinylestradiolwith, 401Norgeston, 404Norgestrel see LevonorgestrelNoriday, 404Norimin, 401Norimode (loperamide), 48Norinyl-1, 401Noristerat, 404, 405Normacol preparations, 58Normal immunoglobulin seeImmunoglobulins, normal, 622,623, 624Normal saline see Sodium chlorideNormasol, 594Normax, 60Normosang, 497Nortriptyline, 186depression, 186nocturnal enuresis, 186Norvir, 318capsules—discontinuedNorzol (metronidazole), 297Nose see NasalNotifiable diseases, 243Novasource preparations, 744,748Nova-T, 408Novgos, 381NovoFine products, 357NovoMix 30, 355NovoPen, 357NovoRapid, 353NovoSeven (factor VIIa fraction),124NovoTwist, 357Nozinan, 175NPH see Insulin, isophaneNSAIDs (non-steroidal antiinflammatorydrugs) see AnalgesicsNTBC see Nitisinone, 496, 497Nucleoside analogues see Nucleosidereverse transcriptase inhibitors,310, 311Nucleoside reverse transcriptaseinhibitors, 310, 311Nuelin SA, 143Nurofen (ibuprofen) preparations,503Nurse independent prescribing,797Nurse Prescribers’ Formulary, 796Nu-Seals Aspirin, 121Nutilis preparations, 761, 777Nutramigen preparations, 764,765Nutraplus, 554Nutrini preparations, 751, 753,754, 755Nutriprem preparations, 751Nutrison preparations, 745, 748,749, 750soya formula, 745NutritionACBS, foods, 743enteral, 468, 469, 743intravenous, 466oral, 468, 469total parenteral, 466Nutrizym preparations, 71, 72NutropinAq, 384NuvaRing, 400Nyogel, 526Nystaform, 590Nystaform-HC, 561Nystanmouth, 546Nystatin, 305mouth, 545, 546palliative care, 18skin, 588, 590chlorhexidine and hydrocortisonewith, 561clobetasol and neomycinwith, 563hydrocortisone with, 561OObesity, 191Obstetric surgery, antibacterialprophylaxis, 256Occlusal, 580Octagam—discontinuedOctalbin preparations (albumin),464Octanate (factor VIII fraction),124Octaplas (fresh frozen plasma),125Octaplex (dried prothrombincomplex), 124Octim, 387Octocog alfa, 124Octreotide, 362chronic hypoglycaemia, 362hyperinsulinaemichypoglycaemia, 362varices, bleeding from, 362, 385Octylcyanoacrylate, 593Ocufen, 533Ocusan, 531Oedemacerebral, 81, 375pulmonary, 76Oesophageal varices, 385Oesophagitis see Gastro-oesophagealreflux disease, 35Oestrogenshormone therapy, 377labial adhesions, 393oral contraceptives, 396Ofloxacinear, 537eye, 518, 520Oftaquix, 520Index