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formulary

[fawr-myuh-ler-ee] / ˈfɔr mjəˌlɛr i /


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"We recognise that experiences of accessing medicines can vary, and we welcome the move towards a national formulary, of which we are an early adopter site, and aims to support greater consistency across the NHS."

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

We need federal legislation that prohibits PBMs and their affiliated companies from collecting fees based on drug prices, volume of drugs sold, or placement on a formulary.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 7, 2026

This could happen when drug manufacturers give incentives to pharmacy-benefit managers—the middlemen between drug companies and insurance plans—to include the pricier drug in the formulary.

From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026

You can also look up the document known as a formulary, which lists the drugs that a plan covers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

There originated that desperate conflict which compelled Constantine the Great to summon the Council of Nicea, to settle, by a formulary or creed, the essentials of our faith.

From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by John William Draper

Specifically, PBMs require drug manufacturers to pay fees and rebates tied to a drug’s list price to secure placement on formularies.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 7, 2026

This gives them a warped incentive to put the most expensive medicines on formularies, with little regard for cheaper alternatives.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

If you’re on prescription medications, check plan formularies to make sure you understand how your drugs will be covered in 2024.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023

When Sanofi changed course in 2014, one pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, did switch to Auvi-Q as its only auto-injector on some of its formularies, the panel noted.

From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2023

For the use of these monastic schools, formularies and manuals comprising formulas and models for the composition of the various acts and documents soon became indispensable.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various


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