Facilitating use of international nonproprietary names in prescribing and dispensing processes

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-SAP-016
• By: HARKES-IDZINGA, Froukje (Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association (KNMP), Medicines Information Centre)
• Co-author(s): Froukje Harkes-Idzinga
  Wafa Jama: Medicines Information Centre, Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association (KNMP), The Hague, Netherlands
  Marleen Journée-Gilissen: Medicines Information Centre, Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association (KNMP), The Hague, Netherlands
  Leonora Grandia: Z-Index BV, The Hague, Netherlands
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The World Health Organization (WHO) provides International Nonproprietary Names (INNs) to facilitate the identification of pharmaceutical substances. The Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association provides Dutch translations of INNs as drug names in the Dutch drug database “the G-Standaard”.

  Methods

  If an INN is available for a pharmaceutical
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