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Saif Al-Sheibani was the first managing partner for Chemist Warehouse in New Zealand. Now running the Hamilton branch, he tells Paulette Crowley why being positive about pharmacy matters and how he thinks pharmacists will become more involved in primary care
This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
Current clinical guidelines emphasise the significance of having two Adrenaline Auto-Injectors (AAIs) for individuals at risk of anaphylaxis.1*
