Medicines

WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines

The WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines has been updated every two years since 1977. The current versions are the 17th WHO Essential Medicines List and the 3rd WHO Essential Medicines List for Children updated in March 2011.

CURRENT LISTS

ADULTS -- 17th edition (March 2011)

CHILDREN -- 3rd edition (March 2011)

Related links

PREVIOUS LISTS

ADULTS -- 16th edition (March 2009 -- Update March 2010)

CHILDREN -- Second edition (March 2009 -- Update March 2010)

ADULTS -- 15th edition (March 2007)

CHILDREN -- 1st edition (October 2007)

ADULTS -- 14th edition (March 2005)

ADULTS -- 13th edition (April 2003)

ADULTS -- 12th edition (April 2002)

Medicines publications

Search

Latest News and Events

WHO building
book cover thumb

The World Medicines Situation Report

Contacts

HSS/EMP
20 Avenue Appia
1211, Geneva 27
Switzerland
Email: empinfo@who.int