For older people and frail people, the long-term benefit of medicines reduces and the potential for harm from adverse effects increases. When the benefit–risk balance changes in this way, medicine review and optimisation are important to simplify the therapeutic regimen, reduce inappropriate medicines and minimise risks. In this article, pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant uses two case studies to illustrate important considerations during medicine reviews
Nothing Under Four Stars: The substantial relatability of the glorious Chappell Roan
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Nothing Under Four Stars: The substantial relatability of the glorious Chappell Roan
Monday 18 November 2024, 04:07 PM

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Amusement Records, 2023
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