Articles tagged ‘medication’

New medication charts at BDNH

As required by ACHS, and in response to reported issues, we have reviewed our Medication Chart over the previous year. As a result, a new BDNH Medication Chart, in line with the National Inpatient Chart now utilised across all Australian public hospitals, has been developed for use in the community setting. (more…)

Time to step-down PPIs

annaIn line with the latest NPS therapeutic program, health professionals are advised to step-down proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy and cease when appropriate. (more…)

Making Webster pack prescribing suck less

webster_smScript management for patients who use a medication unit dose container is a complex and time consuming activity, creating frustration for both general practices and community pharmacies. There’s a better way. (more…)