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
Tell me what you want, what you really, really want: How pharmacy could turn a crisis into a godsend
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Tell me what you want, what you really, really want: How pharmacy could turn a crisis into a godsend
Saturday 26 December 2020, 09:00 AM
Back in May, pharmacists spoke up about new initiatives in the wake of the country's first nationwide COVID-19 lockdown
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Since the advent of the COVID-19 crisis, the New Zealand pharmacy sector has seen unprecedented and rapid changes. In the space of just a few weeks si, Ian McMichael , Pharmaceutical Society president Ian McMichael