Material type | In text reference | Bibliography |
BNF in book format |
(Joint Formulary Committee, 2008) Later references can be abbreviated (JFC, 2008) |
Joint Formulary Committee (2008) British National Formulary. 55th edn. London: Pharmaceutical Press |
BNF online |
(Joint Formulary Committee, 2013) Later references can be abbreviated (JFC, 2013) |
Joint Formulary Committee (2013) British National Formulary. Available at: Medicines Complete Database (Accessed 25 November 2013). |
Martindale online: example |
'Aspirin is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain' (Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britian, 2023) |
Pharmaceutical Press (2013) 'Aspirin', in: Martindale: the complete drug reference. Available at: Medicines Complete Database, (Accessed 25 July 2023). Note: 'Title of entry' above means, use here the title of the relevant web-page which will be in bold type in Martindale online |
See Cite Them Right, 12th ed G 25.4 p .119-20 Medical Leaflet |
(Janssen-Cilag, 2013) |
By their nature, leaflets are unlikely to have all the citation/reference elements, so include as much information as possible. It may also be useful to include a copy of the leaflet in an appendix to your assignment.
Janssen-Cilag (2013) Patient information INTELENCE® : etravirine tablets. [Leaflet] 12 March, 2013. |
Systematic Review |
Citing a Systematic review
If accessed online
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Cochrane Review | (Everett et al. 2011) | Everett T., Bryant A., Griffin M.F., Martin-Hirsch P.P.L., Forbes C.A., and Jepson R.G. (2011) 'Interventions targeted at women to encourage the uptake of cervical screening', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, CD002834. Available at: https://doi:10.1002/14651858.CD002834.pub2 (Accessed 20 September 2015). |