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Accidents can happen anywhere at any time, so it is essential every household has a first-aid kit (or two) for when things go wrong. Pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee speaks to Jonathan Chilton-Towle about advice pharmacy staff can give patients on building a comprehensive kit
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*
