PrescriberPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2109
Joy Ogden
{"title":"Improving prescribing and patient safety in primary care","authors":"Joy Ogden","doi":"10.1002/psb.2109","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2109","url":null,"abstract":"Professor Tony Avery OBE is a GP, National Clinical Director for Prescribing and Professor of Primary Health Care at the University of Nottingham. Here, he speaks to Joy Ogden about how his clinical practice and research on improving prescribing safety in primary care complement his leadership role in the implementation of the National Overprescribing Review.","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139638887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2102
Barbara Farrell
{"title":"Communicating adverse drug events: serotonin toxicity","authors":"Barbara Farrell","doi":"10.1002/psb.2102","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2102","url":null,"abstract":"What happens when people don’t know about an adverse drug event that landed them in hospital? This article uses a case of serotonin toxicity to illustrate the importance of communicating a patient's history of adverse effects to avoid the risk of re‐exposure and further harm.","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139298597","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2104
Joy Ogden
{"title":"Spreading the word about the value of pharmacists","authors":"Joy Ogden","doi":"10.1002/psb.2104","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2104","url":null,"abstract":"Thorrun Govind is a community pharmacist, lawyer and former Chair of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) English Pharmacy Board with extensive media experience in radio, television and social media. Here, she talks to Joy Ogden about how she is spreading the word about the value of pharmacists in the community as well as their further potential.","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139294676","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2105
Steve Head
{"title":"Baddies and bacteria: a licence to kill","authors":"Steve Head","doi":"10.1002/psb.2105","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2105","url":null,"abstract":"Although the man who invented Bond and the man who discovered penicillin may at first seem very different, they do in fact have some things in common.","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139299701","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2100
Angela Dowden
{"title":"Views on the delivery plan for recovering access to primary care","authors":"Angela Dowden","doi":"10.1002/psb.2100","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2100","url":null,"abstract":"NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care have published a delivery plan outlining commitments to tackle the 8am rush for GP appointments and make it easier for patients to get the help they need from primary care. The plan focuses on a much bigger role for pharmacists in managing patients’ common ailments, but does the already‐overstretched pharmacy sector feel supported enough to take it on?","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139299994","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2103
Steve Chaplin
{"title":"Eptinezumab for the prophylaxis of migraine in adults","authors":"Steve Chaplin","doi":"10.1002/psb.2103","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2103","url":null,"abstract":"Eptinezumab (Vyepti) is a new CGRP monoclonal antibody for migraine prophylaxis that is administered by intravenous infusion. This article discusses its place in therapy, clinical trial efficacy and adverse effects.","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139299682","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-11-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2098
{"title":"Serotonin toxicity – a problem ignored?","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/psb.2098","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2098","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139300122","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
PrescriberPub Date : 2023-10-01DOI: 10.1002/psb.2091
{"title":"The positive global impact of vaccines","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/psb.2091","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2091","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":20432,"journal":{"name":"Prescriber","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135963784","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}