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 the front line: Danni Yu
Tuesday 31 March 2020, 11:43 PM
Danni Yu on her wedding day in February
This month, Pharmacy Today launches a new feature – On the front line – where we talk to a staff member on the pharmacy front line. From retail sales superstars to dispensary managers, we get to know the luminaries at ground zero who make the sector tick. This month, community pharmacist and president of the Independent Pharmacists Association Danni Yu answers our questions
After graduating from the University of Auckland School of Pharmacy in 2010 and working as a pharmacist for several years, Mrs Yu decided she “needed