Clinical Pharmacy Forum

Medication Reconciliation and Life as a UK Pharmacist

The last Pharmacy Practice Forum attracted a record number of participants. Surely the topics of Medication Reconciliation and Life as a UK Pharmacist were of much interest to our members. You can access the presentations files via the following links.

The next Forum will be held in August, 2008. Watch this space for details!

Once Daily Aminoglycosides and Safe Medication Practice

If you have missed the Pharmacy Practice Forum in April 2008, you may click on the attached link to watch the presentation on Once Daily Aminoglycodies. You may also download the presentation on the International Medication Safety Network Meeting.

Beers Criteria in Polypharmacy Management

The above captioned presentation made in the last Pharmacy Practice Forum in December 2007 can be accessed via the following link:

Pain Management and Appropriate Product Packaging and Labelling Information

The presentation files on Pain Management and Appropriate Product Packaging and Labelling Information as proposed by the SHP presented in the last Forum held in September 2007 may be found here:

GINA Guidelines on Asthma and Medication Safety and Packaging

The above captioned files presented at the latest Clinical Pharmacy Forum can be accessed here:

MELAS Syndrome and Information Design of Medication Packaging

Following the March, 2007 Clinical Pharmacy Forum, presentations on MELAS Syndrome and how information design affects medication safety are available via the following links:

Improving Drug Compliance in Psychiatric Patients and a Ten-Fold Drug Overdose Medication Incident

The following presentations on medication compliance in psychiatric patients and how a new born baby received a ten-fold drug overdose were made at the January, 2007 Clinical Pharmacy Forum.

P-Glycoprotein-Related Drug Interactions and Institute of Medicine's Report on Preventing Medication Errors (U.S.)

A patient case of digitalis toxicity arising from an interaction with clarithromycin was presented in the October, 2006 SHP Clinical Pharmacy Forum. This was followed by a brief overview of the IOM Report on medication errors.

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Role of Pharmacists in Developments of Toxicology Services

Discussion on the role of pharmacists in the current developments of toxicology services in Hong Kong as presented in the Clinical Pharmacy Forum in June, 2006 is available via this link:

Clinical Pearls - Hypoparathyroidism in a New Born Baby

The above captioned topic presented at the Clinical Pharmacy Forum in June, 2005 can be accessed via the following link.