American Hospital Formulary Service

The American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) is a comprehensive reference used by healthcare professionals to provide safe and effective medication care. It offers detailed, up-to-date information on drugs, including how they work, appropriate uses, side effects, dosing, and interactions. This resource helps doctors, pharmacists, and hospitals select the best medications for patients, ensuring consistent, evidence-based treatment. AHFS is considered an authoritative guide for medication management within hospitals and healthcare settings, facilitating informed decision-making and promoting patient safety.