Indications A-Z

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Indications starting with 'B'

Indication	Treatments
B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Tisagenlecleucel : B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 - 65 years old)
B-cell lymphoma (clinical)	Pixantrone : Non-Hodgkin B-cell Lymphomas (NHL) – only adults (18 years old or older)
Backache	Ibuprofen : Backache – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 - 65 years old) Paracetamol : Pain, fever – only infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bacterial conjunctivitis	Moxifloxacin : Purulent bacterial conjunctivitis – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bad breath	Hexetidine : Mouth infections, gingivitis, sore throat, aphthous ulcer, halitosis, dental surgery – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Basal cell carcinoma of skin	Sonidegib : Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) – only adults (18 years old or older) Vismodegib : Basal cell carcinoma – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bed wetting	Amitriptyline : Nocturnal enuresis – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)
Behcet's syndrome	Prednisolone : Behcet's syndrome – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Benign prostatic hyperplasia	Alfuzosin : Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) – men, only adults (18 years old or older) Doxazosin : Benign prostatic hyperplasia – men, only adults (18 years old or older) Dutasteride : Benign prostatic hyperplasia – men, only adults (18 years old or older) Finasteride : Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – men, only adults (18 years old or older) Silodosin : Benign prostatic hyperplasia – men, only adults (18 years old or older) Tamsulosin : Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – men, only adults (18 years old or older)
Benign prostatic hypertrophy with outflow obstruction	Indoramin : Urinary outflow obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia – only elderly (65 years old or older) Indoramin : Urinary outflow obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia – men, only adults (18 - 65 years old) Terazosin : Urinary obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – only adults (18 years old or older)
Benzodiazepine intoxication	Flumazenil : Benzodiazepine intoxication – only adults (18 years old or older)
Beta thalassemia	Betibeglogene autotemcel : Transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia (TDT) without β⁰/β⁰ genotype – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Exagamglogene autotemcel : β-thalassemia – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Luspatercept : Anaemia associated with beta-thalassaemia – only adults (18 years old or older)
Biallelic RPE65 mutation associated retinal dystrophy	Voretigene neparvovec : Inherited retinal dystrophy caused by confirmed biallelic RPE65 mutations – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 - 65 years old)
Biers block	Lidocaine : Local anesthetic intravenous regional block – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bipolar affective disorder, current episode depression	Lithium : Recurrent bipolar depression – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bipolar disorder	Quetiapine : Preventing recurrence in bipolar disorder – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bipolar I disorder	Lamotrigine : Bipolar I disorder – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bipolar II disorder, most recent episode major depressive	Quetiapine : Major depressive episodes in bipolar disorder – only adults (18 years old or older)
Blastic phase chronic myeloid leukemia	Cytarabine : Acute myeloid leukaemia, acute non-lymphoblastic leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, acute lymphocytic leukaemia – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Mitoxantrone : Blast crisis in chronic myeloid leukaemia – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bleeding esophageal varices	Octreotide : Bleeding gastro-oesophageal varices – only adults (18 years old or older) Terlipressin : Bleeding oesophageal varices – only adults (18 years old or older)
Blepharospasm	Botulinum toxin type A : Blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm – only adults (18 years old or older)
Blood unit collection for autotransfusion	Epoetin alfa : Autologous blood predonation programme – only adults (18 years old or older) Epoetin zeta : Autologous blood predonation programme – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bowel prep	Bisacodyl : Bowel clearance before surgery – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Neomycin : Pre-operative sterilisation of the bowel – only children (1 year - 12 years old) Neomycin : Pre-operative sterilisation of the bowel – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) Neomycin : Pre-operative sterilisation of the bowel – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bowen's disease, clonal	Fluorouracil : Pre-malignant and malignant skin lesions – only adults (18 years old or older)
Brachial plexus block by axillary approach	Chloroprocaine : Axillary block – only adults (18 - 65 years old)
Brain tissue injury	Phenytoin : Status epilepticus, severe head injury – only infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Branch retinal vein occlusion with macular edema	Dexamethasone : Branch retinal vein occlusion with macular edema (BRVO) – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bronchitis	Ipratropium : Bronchospasm, asthma, bronchitis – only children (1 year - 12 years old) Ipratropium : Bronchospasm, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bronchoscopy	Lidocaine : Bronchoscopy, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, rectoscopy – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bronchospasm	Aminophylline : Pulmonary oedema, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea, status asthmaticus, acute bronchospasm – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Bambuterol : Asthma, bronchospasm, reversible airways obstruction – only adults (18 years old or older) Ipratropium : Bronchospasm, asthma, bronchitis – only children (1 year - 12 years old) Ipratropium : Bronchospasm, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Metaproterenol : Bronchospasm reversible – only minors (0 - 18 years old) Salbutamol : Bronchospasm – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Terbutaline : Bronchospasm – only adults (18 years old or older)
Brucellosis	Doxycycline : Brucellosis – only children (1 year - 12 years old) Doxycycline : Brucellosis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Rifampicin : Brucellosis – only adults (18 years old or older) Tetracycline : Brucellosis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bubonic plague	Doxycycline : Bubonic plague – only children (1 year - 12 years old) Doxycycline : Bubonic plague – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bulimia nervosa	Fluoxetine : Bulimia nervosa – only adults (18 years old or older)
Bullous pemphigoid	Prednisolone : Bullous pemphigoid – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Burkitt's lymphoma (clinical)	Methotrexate : Burkitt's tumour – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Burn	Cetrimide : Minor burns, napkin rash, abrasions – only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Chlorhexidine : Burns, scalds, scratches, cuts, abrasions, sunburn blisters, infected cracked skin – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Burn of skin	Collagenase : Chronic dermal ulcers, burned areas – only adults (18 years old or older) Dexpanthenol : Superficial skin lesion, skin inflammation
Bursitis	Betamethasone : Tennis elbow, tenosynovitis, bursitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Flurbiprofen : Rheumatoid disease, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders, periarthritis, frozen shoulder, bursitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Hydrocortisone : Tenosynovitis, bursitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older) Ketoprofen : Arthritis, musculoskeletal syndromes, dysmenorrhea – only adults (18 years old or older) Prednisolone : Bursitis – only adults (18 years old or older) Triamcinolone : Rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, synovitis, tendinitis, bursitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Bursitis of elbow	Betamethasone : Tennis elbow, tenosynovitis, bursitis – only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

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