Palliative Care Core Formulary

Introduction

  • This formulary is a guide for prescribers in hospitals and Primary care across the locality.
  • The acceptance and use of this formulary will enhance the quality and consistency of palliative care.
  • Some drugs are unlicensed for route & indication but are nationally used in specialist palliative care units.
  • Dose adjustments may be required in patients with renal impairment.
Further information on the Palliative Care Core Formulary is available below in downloadable pdf format