The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 269 No 7214 p312
7 September 2002

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WHO model formulary published

The World Health Organization has published the first edition of the WHO model formulary. The formulary gives comprehensive information on all 325 medicines contained in the WHO list of essential drugs. It presents information on the recommended use, dosage, adverse effects, contraindications and warnings of these medicines.

The formulary will be available on the internet.