Sentence examples for formularies have been from inspiring English sources

Drug formularies have been created by third party payers to control prescription drug usage and manage costs.

In Canada and elsewhere, in recognition of the fact that resources for health care (including drugs) are constrained, formularies have been established to maximize the health of the population from available resources.

In this international study, only the short-term effects on rational prescribing of developing a personal formulary or using an existing formulary have been studied.

Restricted use of specific antibiotics or antibiotic classes from the hospital formulary has been employed as a strategy to reduce the occurrence of antibiotic resistance and antimicrobial costs [ 21].

Since 2006, the extended Nurse Prescriber Formulary has been discontinued and qualified independent nurse prescribers can now prescribe all licensed medicines from the British National Formulary including some controlled drugs [ 3].

For this reason, formulary committees have been conservative in their adoption of new fluoroquinolones until a proven track record has been established.

The World Health Organization initiatives, such as 'Make medicines child size', the Model List of Essential Medicines for Children and the Model Formulary for Children, have been significant steps forward.

Future analyses should investigate use of additional antifungals to better understand treatment sequencing and duration following initiation of amphotericin B. Information on specific institutional formulary policies would have been useful in controlling for a patient's potential to be treated with CAB vs LF-AMB, but was not available in Health Facts at the time this study was conducted.

"The formulary is a list of drugs that have been pre-approved".

The mail-order pharmacies fill out paperwork required by insurers when doctors say patients need medicines that have been excluded from the formulary.

Furthermore, the regional variation is unlikely to have been the result of formulary availability within each health system, since in the US anticancer drugs are generally available on formulary at the time of FDA approval.