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Hospital Pharmacy FAQ

RX Note

What can I expect once I entered hospital provisional registered pharmacist training? In most hospitals, you first introduction to your workplace is through an induction period during which you are shown many different areas and meet many new people. Is it very different from I learnt in university and real practice?

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From Healing to Harm: The Unintended Consequences of Polypharmacy in Seniors

PharmD Live

Every day, 750 seniors (age 65 and older) in the United States are hospitalized due to serious side effects from one or more medications.(Shehab People over 65 make up only 14% of the population but account for 56% of hospitalizations for adverse drug events (ADEs) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, AHRQ, 2021). Shehab et al.

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Dilution Protocol

RX Note

Introduction Medication administration errors can have various negative effects, including Cost implications Prolonged hospital stays Psychological impact Erosion of public confidence in healthcare services Patient morbidity and mortality JKN Selangor Dilution Protocol 2017 While the JKN Selangor Dilution Protocol 2017 covers a limited range of drugs (..)

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Tracking the Drug Trail

Pharmaceutical Technology

For example, Turkey will require track and trace by 1 January 2009 and California is requiring the technology by 1 January 2011. ” Laser marking solution company Datalase has developed a system where an inactive compound can be added to the tablet formulation. GS1 Ireland provided electronic barcoding technology for the scheme.

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Air Quality and Hashimoto’s – Is the Air You’re Breathing Making You Sick?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I’ve seen a number of airborne toxins showing up as frequent triggers/exacerbating factors for my clients’ autoimmune conditions — mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and artificial/synthetic fragrances, in particular. For cleaning products, only compounds need to be identified. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) .

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Root Causes of Depression and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Unfortunately, despite all of the research that’s out there, these types of psychiatrists are a minority, and sometimes people are misdiagnosed (and even hospitalized) with conditions like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia when, in fact, they had thyroid imbalances.

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10 Facts About Thyroid Disease

The Thyroid Pharmacist

20] This medication is available only as a prescription and can be compounded into lower doses by special professional compounding pharmacies. doi:10.4061/2011/875125; Ansari MS, Almalki MH. 2011-0228 [10] Dayan C, Panicker V. This means that it turns off the cells that cause autoimmunity! [20] Eur Thyroid J.