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  • Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committees require timely, evidence-based drug information.
  • Effective drug utilization evaluation (DUE) and medication use evaluation (MUE) are critical for safe and cost-effective medication management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the features and benefits of The Formulary Monograph Service.
  • To highlight the service's utility for healthcare professionals involved in formulary management and medication use.

Main Methods:

  • The service delivers 5-6 detailed monographs on new or late-phase trial drugs monthly.
  • It includes 1-page summary monographs for pharmacy and nursing in-services.
  • A comprehensive drug utilization evaluation/medication use evaluation (DUE/MUE) is provided monthly.

Main Results:

  • Subscribers receive well-documented drug information tailored for P&T Committees.
  • Online access to monographs is available for subscribers.
  • Monographs can be customized to meet specific facility needs.

Conclusions:

  • The Formulary Monograph Service supports informed decision-making in drug selection and utilization.
  • It serves as a valuable resource for hospital pharmacies and P&T Committees.
  • The service facilitates efficient medication use evaluation and formulary management.