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HA Drug Formulary
Version 21.4 – with effect from 25 April 2026
  1. The drugs may either be listed as generic or proprietary names, where appropriate. Brand names listed serve as reference only, they do not necessarily indicate the availability of that particular brand.
  2. Some drugs may appear in more than one category due to different formulations and/or indications.
  3. The "Special" drugs will be prescribed as clinically indicated based on the specified indications.
  4. Based on operational logistics and needs, individual cluster/hospital may only stock part of the drugs listed on the HA Drug Formulary.
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DYSPEPSIA AND GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
ALUMINIUM / MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND SIMETHICONE
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
CHARCOAL ACTIVATED
DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE
GAVISCON (OR EQUIV)
MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE
MYLANTA (OR EQUIV)
ANTISPASMODICS AND OTHER DRUGS ALTERING GUT MOTILITY
HYOSCINE
MEBEVERINE
OTILONIUM BROMIDE
PEPPERMINT OIL
PROPANTHELINE
ANTISECRETORY DRUGS AND MUCOSAL PROTECTANTS
BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE DEXLANSOPRAZOLE
FAMOTIDINE ESOMEPRAZOLE
MISOPROSTOL LANSOPRAZOLE
PANTOPRAZOLE PANTOPRAZOLE
RABEPRAZOLE VONOPRAZAN
SUCRALFATE
ACUTE DIARRHOEA
DIOCTAHEDRAL SMECTITE RACECADOTRIL
LOPERAMIDE
CHRONIC BOWEL DISORDERS
BUDESONIDE ADALIMUMAB
BUDESONIDE (RECTAL) INFLIXIMAB
MESALAZINE TOFACITINIB
MESALAZINE (SUPP/ENEMA) UPADACITINIB
PREDNISOLONE (FOAM/ENEMA) USTEKINUMAB
SULPHASALAZINE VEDOLIZUMAB
LAXATIVES
AGIOCUR (OR EQUIV) LINACLOTIDE
AGIOLAX (OR EQUIV) MACROGOL
BISACODYL
BISACODYL (SUPP)
DOCUSATE
FLEET (OR EQUIV)
GLYCEROL
LACTULOSE
METAMUCIL (OR EQUIV)
NORMACOL PLUS (OR EQUIV)
PHOSPHO-SODA (OR EQUIV)
PICOPREP (OR EQUIV)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
SENNATOSIDE B
LOCAL PREPARATIONS FOR ANAL AND RECTAL DISORDERS
ANUSOL (OR EQUIV)
EURORECTAL
FAKTU (OR EQUIV)
GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (RECTAL)
PHENOL IN ALMOND OIL
ULTRAPROCT N (OR EQUIV)
DRUGS AFFECTING INTESTINAL SECRETIONS
CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID COMBIZYM (OR EQUIV)
URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID PANCREATIN