09 Jun 2011
| by Professor Ruth Chambers
Reviews by pharmacists can help patients and minimise wasted medication. By Professor Ruth Chambers...by accredited pharmacists, but many pharmacies do far fewer. Some PCTs request pharmacies target specific long ...
and private place for the pharmacist's one-to-one session with the patient.
MURs should take around 20 ...
. They might be by booked appointments or opportunistic.
The pharmacist will work through with the patient ...
07 Jul 2011
| by Dr Anita Sharma
pharmacist Ask for targeted medicines use reviews (MURs) by a community pharmacist. An MUR is a structured ...
for not prescribing generically, except in some cases, such as anti-epileptics. You could ask your pharmacist ...
local pharmacist to develop a system for ensuring appropriate patients receive MURs.
Ensure you ...
23 May 2012
| by Dr Jeremy Phipps
a prescription.
TIP 2. Listen to pharmacists' advice
Prescriptions on computer also prompt ...
ignoring the pop-up advice screens.
I occasionally receive calls from pharmacists raising concerns about my prescriptions.
Pharmacists usually have relevant advice to offer and one suggestion ...
24 Feb 2011
| by Dr Alison Glenesk
's prescribing, perhaps with some help from the practice pharmacist.
Once learning needs have been identified ...
02 Dec 2010
| by Dr Alison Glenesk
them call for help when they did?
Discuss use of emollients with your practice pharmacist. Do ...
13 Oct 2011
| by Dr Simon Young
interactions.
While community pharmacists are able to identify drug interactions, patient choice as to where ...
meeting with your local community pharmacists to discuss ways of improving communication regarding ...
22 Sep 2011
| by Dr Donald Law
of medication and recording on FP10rec forms, communication with community pharmacists and the use of patient ...
24 Mar 2011
| by Professor Ruth Chambers
standards last year? Ask local pharmacists to give you feedback about your practice team. Liaise with GP ...