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Provides essential practical information to all healthcare professionals involved in the prescribing, dispensing, monitoring and administration of medicines to children. The relative paucity of evidence in this patient group may mean that in order to adequately manage some childrens symptoms, doses outside the paediatric british national formulary bnfc or association of paediatric palliative medicine appm recommendations are sometimes used under specialist guidance, which may also contribute to the risks. Topics pharmacology collection opensource language english. British national formulary bnf electronic medicines compendium emc european medicines. General paediatrician paediatric clinical pharmacologist royal hobart hospital tasmania australia. This week sees the publication of the bnf for children, which aims to offer sound up to date information on paediatric prescribing, much of which goes beyond marketing authorisations. Bnf for childern 2009 british national formulary for. British national formulary, royal pharmaceutical society, 6668 east smithfield, london, e1w 1aw email protected the contact email for manufacturers or pharmaceutical companies wishing to contact bnf publications is email protected.
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