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ArticleP & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management2016

An Annual Formulary Review Strategy Implemented by a Saudi Health System.

Laila Carolina Abu Esba

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Article in P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. A Formulary Management Group Consensus.Global journal on quality and safety in healthcare · 2024
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  3. P&T Committee Drug Prioritization Criteria: A Tool Developed by a Saudi Health Care System.P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Laila Carolina Abu Esba

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As in the U.S., there is no unified national formulary in Saudi Arabia, so individual institutions must develop their own medication lists. A Saudi health system's strategy for maintaining formulary safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness is described.

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PMID27504067
PMCPMC4959619

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