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Module 1739 This module covers: Medication overuse headache (MOH), its prevalence and cost to society Which drugs can cause MOH and how to...

18/02/2015 0

More than a quarter of patients prescribed NSAIDs could be at risk of “serious complications”, a pharmacy audit has suggested. Forty per cent of...

21/01/2015 6

Pharmacists and representatives have slammed the MHRA’s decision to reclassify diclofenac as a prescription-only medicine as a “step too far”. The...

21/01/2015 22

This module covers: ● Physiology and risk factors for osteoarthritis ● Presenting symptoms and assessment of the condition ● Management and...

25/06/2014 0

A customer comes in complaining that they have noticed that the edge of their mouth has become sore and cracked over the past day or two. They...

10/03/2014 0

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the UK and presents with varying symptoms, including pain and stiffness. This month Nice...

26/02/2014 0

This module covers: ●How chronic pain is managed according to the World Health Organization pain ladder ●How to select an appropriate analgesic...

16/01/2014 0

The NSAID diclofenac could be reclassified as a prescription-only medicine (POM) because of concerns over the cardiovascular risk associated with...

08/08/2013 6

1 There are several medicines that require ongoing blood monitoring Common examples include digoxin, theophylline, lithium, methotrexate,...

07/08/2013 0

Two things struck me the morning that the ‘diclofenac killer drug' story hit the headlines. The first was that it was going to be a busy...

16/07/2013 0

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