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NATIONAL LIST of ESSENTIAL MEDICINES 2008

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d Medicinesns in the form <strong>of</strong> money or medicines from another country, private organizations, or othertional bodies can support the public health services in a country that needs it. In itson, medicines donation must fulfill the requirements as described in WHO Guidelines fores Donations 1999. Health services being used must fulfill a certain existing applicablees/standards. This guideline covers general principles about selection <strong>of</strong> medicines,<strong>of</strong> medicines, shelf life, packaging and labeling, information and management.ain principles <strong>of</strong> donated medicines are:onated medicines must provide maximum usefulness to recipient country.nderstand the needs and respecting the authority <strong>of</strong> recipient country.oes not use double standards for the quality <strong>of</strong> donated medicines.ffective communication between donor country and recipient country.d medicines are best received when they are in accordance with NLEM. In order fores supply and health logistics can help the operations <strong>of</strong> health workers, the types <strong>of</strong>es and health logistics must coincide with the disease patterns in Indonesia.dicines which are not marketed in Indonesia acceptance must follow a special channell access scheme), in accordance with the existing applicable rule.sts and Format <strong>of</strong> NLEMhe National Essential Medicine list is used as the basis for all units <strong>of</strong> (governmental)ealth services.ne type if medicines can be used in several forms <strong>of</strong> preparations and one form <strong>of</strong>reparation can consist <strong>of</strong> a few dosage forms.the NLEM, medicines are categorized according to class, subclass and sometimes sububclasstherapy, which are in alphabetical order.clatureedicine names are written according to the last edition <strong>of</strong> Indonesian Pharmacopoeia. If itoes not appear in the Indonesian Pharmacopoeia then generic names are used.edicines which are commonly used and do not have an INN (International NonroprietaryName) are written with common names, for example 'oral rehydration salt'.ombination medicines which do not have a generic name are given agreed names whichre generic names for combinations and each is written with the effective ingredients,llowed with dosage <strong>of</strong> each component.or some items which need a synonym are written within brackets.atory Noteseywords) Dosage FormsDosage forms or preparations are forms <strong>of</strong> medicines according to the productionprocess in the form <strong>of</strong> usage, for example: capsule, enteric coated tablet, intravenousinjection etc.7tial Medicines <strong>2008</strong>8(2) Dosage strengthStrength <strong>of</strong> preparation is the content or permade preparations. For dosage strength inare written down within brackets, for(hydrochloride). As for dosages <strong>of</strong> effective(which are written within brackets) would bchloroquine tablet 150 mg (as phosphate).(3) PackagingPackaging is the smallest container that con(4) Package Sizeb. Other NotesPackage Size is the total number <strong>of</strong> preparastandard packaging, for example 100 vials.(1) Information in restricted columns are meanotes:(a) Monitoring <strong>of</strong> side-effects.(b) Limitation <strong>of</strong> indications.(c) Only for certain cases.(d) Tight screening is required or medical(e) Nature or medicine mechanism <strong>of</strong> acti(f) Special treatment required.(g) Special facilities needed.(h) Combination with other medicine need(i) Required for certain areas, like endem(j) Uses in accordance with existing heal(2) Writing <strong>of</strong> technical terms or foreign languag(3) National Medicines Lists are medicine lists t(4) NLEM for Public Health Center (primary heac. Abbreviationscap : capsulecapl : capletg : grami.a. injection/inj : intraartherial injectionsi.c. injection/inj : intracutaneous injectioninfiltr injection/inj : infiltrated injectioninfusion sol : infusion solutioninj : injectioni.m. injection/inj : intramuscular injectioni.t. injection/inj : intrathecal injectionIU : international uniti.v. injection/inj : intravenous injectionliq : liquidmcg : microgrammg : miligram

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