Pharmacists on dealing with medicine shortages

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With medicine shortages continuing to be an issue for the foreseeable future, pharmacists share how they are managing patients’ conditions and expectations.

Chlorpromazine: from antihistamine to antipsychotic

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While chlorpromazine’s use on people with schizophrenia has been overtaken by atypical antipsychotics, it is still used widely.

Telehealth medication reviews introduced

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Pharmacists can now conduct funded medication reviews via video or teleconference, in a move that will bolster medicine safety as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. 

Limited evidence for medicinal cannabis in most mental health conditions

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A systematic review and meta-analysis found little evidence that cannabinoids improve outcomes for common conditions such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychiatric disorders.

New FIP report on pharmacy vaccinations around the world

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Pharmacy-based vaccinations have grown by nearly 30% globally since 2016, according to a recent survey from the International Pharmaceutical Federation.

The Y to Z’s of drug names

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Ever wondered how ‘Zoloft’ got its zing? AP examines the world of pharmacological nomenclature to find out.