Ratification Date: 21/07/2025

Next Review Date: 21/07/2027

Anagrelide – Thrombocythaemia

Drug Name (Brand) Anagrelide ▼  (Xagrid® ▼ / Agrelin® / Agrylin®)
Indication Thrombocythaemia
Traffic Light Classification Amber shared care agreement
Link to SCA SCAAnagrelide_PPMO_Nutrition_01032025.pdf
Further Information:

NICE recommendations, summary of meeting discussions, links to additional supporting docs etc.

 

November 2012: Shared Care Agreement reviewed and available via http://nww.knowledgeanglia.nhs.uk/tag/shared_care/anagrelide_for_thrombocythaemia.htm.

 

Shared care will continue subject to funds being transferred back from Trusts to cover primary care prescribing of this in-tariff treatment.

 

November 2014:  Minor changes to the shared care agreement were noted and supported.  The TAG supported the continued use of the shared care agreement.

 

November 2014:  The NHS Norfolk & waveney CCGs D&TCG noted and supported the TAG recommendation.

 

September 2017:  The revised draft shared care agreement was reviewed and updated in line with the manufacturer’s SPCs. No further recommendations for changes were received from the authors / local specialists.

The TAG supported its continued use and confirmed a classification of Amber (Option for GP prescribing under an approved shared care agreement).

 

September 2017:  The NHS Norfolk & Waveney CCGs’ D&TCG noted and supported the TAG recommendation.

 

Date of TAG recommendation / ratification 9/1/2017 Review Date