Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini discusses the medical management of asthma in adults and adolescents, which has evolved to prioritise early anti-inflammatory treatment. She also explains how to improve patient outcomes by proactively identifying poor asthma control and supporting equitable access to education and treatment
Spotlight: Dental care
Sunday 1 November 2020, 01:30 AM

From sore teeth to aching gums, people often come to the pharmacy seeking relief from dental pain. Auckland pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee speaks to reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle about treatment options pharmacy staff can recommend
and how to tell if the patient needs an urgent trip to the doctor or dentist
Assessing symptoms, Firstly, it is important to assess the patient’s symptoms. Ask the WWHAM questions and examine the patient’s mouth. (Remember, examining the mouth may
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