This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
Spotlight: Sprains and strains
Tuesday 1 December 2020, 02:00 AM
Summer is here and pharmacies can expect an influx of sprains and strains as more people head outside to play sport and explore the outdoors. Pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee discusses options pharmacy staff can offer to ease pain and aid recovery
Sprains and strains, A muscle strain, or pulled muscle, occurs when a muscle is overstretched or torn. Strains can happen in any muscle, but they’re most common in the low