News tagged with community pharmacists


Drug-benefit managers can help pharmacists ensure patient compliance

(Medical Xpress)—Patients who fail to follow their prescribed treatments cost the U.S. health care system an estimated $100 billion annually. But community pharmacists and insurance benefit managers, working together, can ...

Health created Dec 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Carers and pharmacists confused about paracetamol doses for overweight kids

The correct therapeutic dose is important for this commonly used painkiller, say the authors, because it is potentially fatal to give too high a dose; and too low a dose may result in more serious illness.

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Aug 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

University researchers to test new community pharmacy service

A new NHS community pharmacy scheme to help patients understand and get the best out of a new medicine is to be tested and evaluated by a team led by The University of Nottingham in collaboration with University College London ...

Medications created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0