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
Treating vaginal itches
Wednesday 28 March 2018, 12:00 PM
Discussing vaginal health with customers can be tough for some pharmacists, as can be finding out exactly what is causing the itch “down there”. Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney writes about how to gain a patient’s trust and some of the treatment options available
Jane Doe walks into the pharmacy, pauses to look over her shoulder, and cautiously approaches the dispensary counter.
A plucky young pharmacy assi