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High-quality medicines reconciliation should ideally occur in the emergency department or soon after admission to the ward.
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Insomnia: a home medicines review case study
Pharmacists have an important role to play in the management of insomnia, including recommending non-pharmacological management.
Practice tips to reduce risks of polypharmacy
In a world of information overload, how can pharmacists prevent patients from falling into a medicine-induced downward spiral?
Every day Australians swallow millions of...
Low-dose codeine use drops while prescriptions continue
Research from the University of New South Wales National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) has shown a decline in illicit low-dose codeine use...
Here’s how pharmacists can help patients manage chronic pain
There is room for improvement in the relationship between people with chronic pain and their pharmacist, new research has shown.
Early action prevents lifelong chronic pain in children
A new report lays bare the impact of chronic pain in young people. An expert shares practical steps for pharmacists to improve care.
Home truths: overcoming barriers to Home Medicines Reviews
Pharmacists performing Home Medicines Reviews overcome many barriers in daily practice to deliver this vital service.
When Dr Lisa Kouladjian O’Donnell MPS first contacted...
