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formulary

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As a noun, formulary means a list of formulas. As an adjective, it means stated.

Meanings of formulary

8 meanings

noun

  1. A list of formulas; a collection of set forms to be followed, especially in religious belief.

  2. A pharmacopoeia or list of available drugs, particularly prescription drugs

  3. healthcareA list of drugs, created by health insurers, hospitals, or prescription drug plans, that defines how costs for any drug are shared between patient and health care provider, typically broken down by tiers such as preferred generics with lowest copay, or preferred brand with higher copay, or non-preferred brand and not covered tiers with the highest cost to the patient.

  4. An ancient or medieval collection of models for official writings.

  5. A collection of formulas in sciences and mathematics.

  6. (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation

    “postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections”

    Similar: pharmacopeia

adjective

  1. Stated; prescribed; ritual.

  2. Of or relating to or of the nature of a formula

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmac…
pharmacopeia

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