The selection and use of essential medicines

Description:

This report presents the recommendations of the WHO Expert Committee responsible for updating the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines. It contains a summary of the Committee's considerations and justifications for additions and changes to the Model Lists, including its recommendations. Annexes to the main report include the revised version of the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (17th edition) and the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children (3rd edition). In addition there is a list of all the items on the Model Lists sorted according to their Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) classification codes.

subjects: Congresses,  Standards,  Medicine,  Drug utilization,  Drugs,  Formulae, receipts, prescriptions,  Médicaments essentiels,  Congrès,  Chimie pharmaceutique,  Normes,  Actes de congrès,  Formulaires de médicaments comme sujet,  Services d'information sur le médicament,  Organisation et administration,  Utilisation médicament,  Préparations pharmaceutiques,  Classification,  Drug Information Services,  Essential Drugs,  Formularies,  Pharmaceutical Preparations,  Formularies as Topic,  Administration & dosage,  Child