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NON-FORMULARY DRUG [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Pharmacy
CONT

For the formulary system to operate effectively, all prescribers requesting a non-formulary drug should be questioned to determine the reason why a formulary drug is not suitable.

OBS

... a formulary is a list of drugs which are recommended or approved for use by a group of practitioners. ... Drugs are usually selected for inclusion on the basis of efficacy, safety, patient acceptability and cost.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Pharmacie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Farmacia
OBS

farmacopea: libro oficial que, revisado periódicamente por comisiones de expertos, constituye la norma legal propia de cada Estado para regular los procedimientos relativos a la formulación, preparación, ensayo y dispensación de los medicamentos.

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