Friday 15 August 2008

Irish Medicines Formulary Edition 4 Now Published

�The Irish Medicines Formulary (IMF), Edition 4, has now been published and distributed to registered GPs in fulltime practice in Ireland.


Since it was low published in February 2007, IMF continues to grow to meet the necessarily of Irish healthcare professionals. A major innovation in Edition 4 is the inclusion of Illness Definitions. Every drug in IMF Edition 4 has a licensed indication and each indication now carries a concise medical definition, providing additional information for aesculapian students, pharmacists and nursing professionals.


Another new addition to IMF Edition 4 is the inclusion by the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) of their Quality Defect Report Card (