Minor Ailment Service Formularies
When prescribing for patients on the minor ailment service community pharmacy contractors should ensure they prescribe in line with the information given in the local Minor Ailment Service formulary or the overarching NHS formulary.
NHS Boards Minor Ailment Service Formularies
Each Health Board has its own Minor Ailment Service formulary. This formulary is usually based on their joint primary and secondary care prescribing formulary. Please click on the board name to access their Minor Ailment Service formulary where available.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Borders
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Fife
NHS Forth Valley
NHS Glasgow
NHS Grampian
NHS Highland
NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Lothian
NHS Tayside
NHS Western Isles
NHS Orkney
NHS Shetland
National Formulary
Some problems with payment for prescribed items have occurred due to the default settings within the PSD system. To overcome these Community Pharmacy Scotland has produced a “national formulary” based on the information given in the local formularies
The Formulary is in two sections.
Part 1. In this part the products have been arranged alphabetically in two sections
Generic and Proprietary click here
Part 2. BNF Category. In this section the same products are arranged by BNF categories click here