Formulary governance

Information relating to governance committees and procedures

This area provides information on the governance and procedures of the formulary. Further information to support healthcare professionals in the use of the formulary can be found in the healthcare professionals section of this site.

Formulary Committee

Find out about the East Region Formulary Committee, its membership, and constitution

Formulary Committee meetings

View the schedule of future meetings, check submission dates and access published minutes of previous meetings

Formulary application process

View guidance and access forms used to request approval of medicines for prescribing

Medicines governance procedures

Guidance for health professionals on local board medicines governance procedures

New medicine decisions

Find out how decisions on new medicines are detailed on the formulary

NHS Lothian prescribing committees

Find out about NHS Lothian prescribing committees, when they meet and how to contact them