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Therapeutic Guidelines, Australian Medicines Handbook and APF

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Treatment guidelines for pharmacists - Essential guidance on managing a wide range of minor ailments Complementary medicines Pharmacokinetics Wound management Summary In Malaysia's healthcare landscape, a single, comprehensive therapeutic guideline compiling clinical management for all diseases does not exist.

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Medication Counselling

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It consolidates and replaces four previous guideline publications: Garis Panduan Kaunseling Ubat-ubatan, 2019 Garis Panduan Pelaksanaan Kaunseling Ubat-ubatan Secara Maya/Virtual, 2021 Topical Preparations Counselling Guide for Pharmacists, 2018 Garis Panduan Kaunseling Methadone. Notably, all disease-specific discussions have been removed.

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Medication Distribution System

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Introduction Despite the evolving role of pharmacists in clinical management of patients (such as medication reconciliation and drug therapy optimization), the distribution of medicines will continue to be a vital part of the pharmacist's responsibility. Floor stock (traditional system) Patient prescription system (i.e.

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Lactose Intolerance

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External Links eTG Complete - Lactose Intolerance The acceptability of milk and milk products in populations with a high prevalence of lactose intolerance, 1988 All lactase preparations are not the same: results of a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, 1994 Update on lactose malabsorption and intolerance: pathogenesis, diagnosis and (..)

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How to Improve Communication between Patient and Doctor?

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According to the Accenture 2019 Digital Health Consumer Survey : 70% of people are more inclined to select health care providers who send SMS reminders regarding follow-up medication. In this method, clinical personnel interacts with caregivers formally.

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J&J lung cancer initiative will use Optellum’s ‘digital biomarker’ tech

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In trials that supported the approval, Virtual Nodule Clinic achieved a statistically significant improvement in diagnostic accuracy and consistency of pulmonologists and radiologists, who made better clinical management decisions as a result of the AI.

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Five Things For Pharmacists To Know About The Treatment Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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Despite advancements in treatment, certain patients may exhibit delayed responses, have drug-resistant TB, be at risk for drug-drug interactions, or have comorbid conditions that considerably complicate clinical management. 2019 Mar 14;14(3):e0213718. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213718. PMID: 30870476; PMCID: PMC6417786.