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Nice guideline summary: Antimicrobial prescribing in impetigo

It may be useful to print this summary as a resource for your pharmacy team – PDF available here. Impetigo is a superficial skin infection that...

22/10/2020 0

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How can pharmacists promote antibiotic awareness?

Mr Cooper, 64, comes into the pharmacy. He asks for “something to tide me over as I have the flu” and he is waiting to “get to the doctors for a...

20/11/2019 0

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Which antibiotic is appropriate for this respiratory tract infection?

Sandra Goodman is at the counter, waving a prescription and clearly irate. “I hate that out-of-hours service!” she declares. “You spend ages trying...

21/03/2019 0

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Antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy

In this pharmacy CPD module about antimicrobial resistance you will learn about: The promotion of self care for self-limiting conditions The...

31/01/2019 0

Community pharmacists will work with prescribers to review antimicrobial prescriptions

DH to enhance pharmacists’ role reviewing antimicrobial prescriptions

In its five-year plan on tackling antimicrobial resistance in the UK, published today (January 24) the Department of Health and Social Care (DH)...

24/01/2019 3

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Does this COPD exacerbation require antibiotic therapy?

Sheila Evans comes into the pharmacy and you can tell she’s in a bad mood. Tentatively, you ask if she's OK. “Well I’m OK, but Brian definitely isn’...

16/01/2019 0

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