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Why AI Dispensing Will Make You a Better Pharmacist

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Here’s how AI dispensing will make you a better pharmacist: Enhancing Efficiency and Accuracy Streamlined Dispensing Processes AI dispensing systems automate the tedious and repetitive aspects of medication dispensing, such as counting pills, packaging, and labelling.

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ISMP Safety Brief: Prevent Additional Patient Harm and Deaths From Accidental Daily Methotrexate Dosing

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

The labeled indications for methotrexate later expanded to include the treatment of non-oncologic conditions, including psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. For example, in one case, methotrexate 15 mg once weekly was prescribed for treatment of an autoimmune disorder in an elderly patient. mg tablets) once daily.

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How Long Until AI Starts to Replace Pharmacists

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Dosage Recommendations : AI tools such as Dosis can analyse patient-specific data (e.g. age, weight, kidney function) to recommend appropriate dosages, reducing the risk of over- or under-dosing. Complex Compounding Custom Medication Compounding : Preparing customised medications for patients with specific needs (e.g.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Vitamins

FADIC

Patient Counseling Points for Vitamins: Vitamin A: Advise patients to follow the recommended dosage, as excessive intake can lead to toxicity. Inform patients that Vitamin A is essential for healthy vision, immune function, and growth and development. It is found in animal products such as meat, fish, and dairy.