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SCOTTISH MEDICINES CONSORTIUM

NHS SCOTLAND

Providing advice about the status of all newly licensed medicines


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Generic Questions

Below are a list of generic questions which are sent to clinical experts to request advice regarding each drug being assessed

For the relevant condition(s)

  1. Are there guidelines, available or in preparation, which do (or could) influence Scottish prescribing in this area?
  2. Do you wish to highlight any areas of unmet need in relation to the relevant condition(s)?
  3. What are the current treatment options. In particular, what is the predominant treatment in Scotland?
  4. What is YOUR preferred treatment (if different to predominant treatment)?   Please explain.
  5. Disease prevalence:  Please estimate how many patients currently receive treatment in your catchment area and/or in Scotland?  (Please state population numbers if you have given an estimate for your catchment area.)
  6. If you have knowledge of this particular new product for this indication, please describe how it might fit into your treatment plan.



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