Atrial fibrillation is putting a huge burden on the NHS. The condition, which causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate, increases the risk of stroke by up to five times, and is estimated to cause around ...
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A poster presentation at the Royal College of GPs Annual Conference in Liverpool today features two submissions that highlight how pharmacist-led review programmes have benefited patients with diabetes and atrial ...
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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has set up an independent multidisciplinary steering group to develop new guidance on polypharmacy, it has announced.
The group, which will be chaired by Clare Howard, ...
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Medications reviews carried out by clinical pharmacists could be the way forward for reducing polypharmacy in the over-70s. Clinical pharmacists have the pharmacological expertise to reduce the number of medications that ...
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