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  2. British National Formulary - Wikipedia

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    The British National Formulary (BNF) is a United Kingdom (UK) pharmaceutical reference book that contains a wide spectrum of information and advice on prescribing and pharmacology, along with specific facts and details about many medicines available on the UK National Health Service (NHS).

  3. British National Formulary for Children - Wikipedia

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    The BNF for Children developed from the British National Formulary (BNF), which prior to 2005 had provided information on the treatment of children, with the doses largely determined by calculations based on the body weight of the child. The guidance was provided by pharmacists and doctors whose expertise was in the care of adults.

  4. Yellow Card Scheme - Wikipedia

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    Any adverse reaction, however minor, if associated with a new medicine or one that is under continued monitoring (highlighted in the British National Formulary with a black triangle) Any adverse reaction, however minor, if associated with a child (under 18 years of age) or in pregnancy

  5. Formulary (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    The two main reference sources providing this information are the British National Formulary (BNF) and the Drug Tariff. There is a section in the Drug Tariff, known unofficially as the " Blacklist ", detailing medicines which are not to be prescribed under the NHS and must be paid for privately by the patient.

  6. Pharmaceutical Press - Wikipedia

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    British National Formulary and British National Formulary for Children – the UK standard reference in the use and selection of medicines, published in conjunction with the BMJ Group.

  7. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    According to the British National Formulary, it is better to withdraw too slowly rather than too quickly from benzodiazepines. [67] The rate of dosage reduction is best carried out so as to minimize the symptoms' intensity and severity. Anecdotally, a slow rate of reduction may reduce the risk of developing a severe protracted syndrome.

  8. British Pharmacopoeia - Wikipedia

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    The British Pharmacopoeia is an important statutory component in the control of medicines, which complements and assists the licensing and inspection processes of the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Together with the British National Formulary (BNF), the British Pharmacopoeia defines the UK's pharmaceutical ...

  9. Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was founded on 15 April 1841 [1] by William Allen FRS, Jacob Bell, Daniel Hanbury, John Bell, Andrew Ure, James Marwood Hucklebridge, and other London chemists and druggists, at a meeting in the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, London.