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
Headaches now taken seriously
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Headaches now taken seriously
Tuesday 7 September 2021, 04:37 PM

Amy van der Loo rounds up the clinical education content in the latest issue of New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa. Use the embedded links to go through to the relevant page
In a recent RNZ interview, editor of Undark Tom Zeller said, “For at least a century of modern medicine, [migraine] was not taken entirely seriously,
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