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
On your bike – the pharmacist who champions cycling
Sunday 1 December 2019, 01:00 AM
Recently retired pharmacist and co-owner of Parkside Pharmacy
Robert Fleming talks to Pharmacy Today reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle about moving from dispensing medication to becoming passionate about the everyday cycling revolution taking place in Christchurch
When did you first ride a bike?, As a five-year-old going to primary school, one and a half miles (2.4km) each way on a shingle road. Most children did in the 1960s. Rain, wind or fro