Formulary Definition & Meaning

formulary
adjective
  1. of or relating to or of the nature of a formula
noun
  1. (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"

"Formulary" in song lyrics

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  • "humana health colorado formulary"
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