3 Socio-behavioural aspects of treatment with medicines Alison Gifford Study Points Functions of medicines Societal perspectives on rational use of medicines Factors affecting the treatment process with medicines Sociological and…
31 Labelling of dispensed medicines Judith A. Rees Study Points Reasons for labelling dispensed products Requirements for labels Standard details required on labels Additional labels Specific UK legal requirements Patient-specific…
34 Suspensions Arthur J. Winfield Study Points The nature of suspensions The pharmaceutical uses of suspensions The properties of an ideal suspension Formulating a suspension Ingredients which may be added…
37 Suppositories and pessaries Arthur J. Winfield Study Points Ideal suppository bases Types of base Suppository moulds and mould calibration Displacement values Methods of preparation of suppositories and pessaries Containers,…
10 Risk management Darren M. Ashcroft Study Points The use of human error models to understand the causes of patient safety incidents Risk management techniques that can be used to…
21 Prescribing for minor ailments Paul Rutter Study Points The growth of self-care and the increase in access to medicines Gaining information from patients who present at the pharmacy with…
23 Formularies in pharmacy practice Janet Krska Study Points Different types of formularies The benefits of using a formulary Developing a formulary Formulary management systems Different types of formularies Formularies…
27 The prescription Ian Smith Study Points The information required on a prescription The different types of prescriptions presented at a pharmacy The routine procedure for checking and dispensing prescriptions…
