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Publication Formats > Formulary

Preferred term

Formulary  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Work that consists of lists of drugs or collections of recipes, formulas, and prescriptions for the compounding of medicinal preparations. A list of the drugs that satisfy the priority health care needs of the majority of a population. According to the World Health Organization, these drugs should be available at all times in adequate amounts and in appropriate dosage forms and quality, at a price the community can afford. A list of medications that are covered by a prescription drug insurance plan. A list of drugs permitted to be dispensed.

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  • Formularies

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G7K2D3S9-H

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