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Under pressure 30/04/2008
Ear problems 24/04/2008
Unwanted MURs 18/04/2008
Returned OTCs 10/04/2008
Herbal Medicines - Part Two 28/03/2008
Herbal Medicines - Part One 19/03/2008
Is it OK to take itraconazole? 13/03/2008 Barry's been prescribed itraconazole to tackle an infected toenail, but should he be taking it? Registration and retention fees 06/03/2008
Antidepressants for Arthritis? 28/02/2008
Veterinary Prescribing 21/02/2008
Registering overseas pharmacists 07/02/2008
A depressed 85-year-old 30/01/2008
Embarrassed by dandruff 23/01/2008
Problem ex-smoker 16/01/2008
Too much to drink? 09/01/2008
Worsening angina 03/01/2008 |
Evan Normans' BP was nearly 200/120 but tests all came back completely normal. The GP suspects other issues. Can pharmacist David Spencer help?
Hannah tells her colleague that two of the men in her life have ear problems. What might the causes be and what treatment is available in the pharmacy?
Dr Hahn has received his first MUR form and is not very happy about it. What can pharmacist David Spencer do?
Relief pharmacist Lydia Allen is explaining to David Spencer that two patients returned OTC medicines yesterday because of supposed problems. What should she have told them?
A local GP has asked David Spencer, pharmacist at Update Pharmacy, to provide information about the most popular herbal products.
A local GP is concerned about patients who are treating themselves with alternative therapies and asks the pharmacist for concise background information on herbal remedies
Old friends discuss changes in their circumstances and find they have questions about registration and retention fees
A prescription for an antidepressant has worried a patient who knows she isn't depressed. What does the pharmacist deduce from her symptoms of widespread pain?
The Healthy Pet practice is in short supply of drugs for post-operative analgesia but Update Pharmacy pre-reg Julia O-Reilly thinks she might not be able to help. Is she right?
Can English and Irish pharmacists work in each other's countries? And what about pharmacists who trained overseas?
He's depressed and sleeping badly, confused and tired as well. Could the answer lie in a bagful of his medication?
A teenager with dandruff is refusing to go out. His mum wonders if tea tree oil shampoo will do the trick - he's tried everything else. Can the pharmacy help him get out of the house and face girls?
Claudine's dad is very depressed after three weeks on smoking cessation drug varenicline. Is there anything the pharmacist can do to help?
Birthday boy Lionel keels over at his own party, but is the cause more than just too much alcohol?