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Therapeutic monitoring of vancomycin in adult patients: a consensus review of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2009
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that has been in clinical use for nearly 50 years as a penicillin alternative to treat penicillinase-producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus .
M. Rybak   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global contributions of pharmacists during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 2020
Throughout the SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID‐19) global pandemic, pharmacists were rarely mentioned as essential frontline health care providers by the news media, the public, or politicians. Around the world, pharmacists are working on the frontlines of health care
D. Goff   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Community Pharmacists Regarding Antibiotic Use and Infectious Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Hungary (KAPPhA-HU)

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
One of the key drivers for the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is non-prudent antibiotic (AB) use, which results in selection pressure towards relevant bacteria.
M. Gajdács, E. Paulik, A. Szabó
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does evidence drive pharmacist over-the-counter product recommendations? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rationale, aims and objectives To explore how community pharmacists use evidence to inform their practice when recommending or selling over-the-counter medicines.
Blenkinsopp   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Medicines and driving: evaluation of training and software support for patient counselling by pharmacists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background : The consumption of some psychotropic medicines has a negative effect on the fitness to drive. Pharmacists are expected to give useful advice to patients on their participation in traffic.
Boets, Sofie   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Describing interruptions, multi-tasking and task-switching in the community pharmacy: A qualitative study in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: There is growing evidence base around interruptions and distractions in the community pharmacy setting. There is also evidence to suggest these practices may be associated with dispensing errors.
A Beso   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Community Pharmacists Roles During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of pharmacy and practice, 2020
The aim of this paper is to review the roles that community pharmacists in the United States (US) can play to support public health measures during the current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic (COVID-19).
Karl Hess   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gauging Portuguese community pharmacy users' perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess perceptions related to facets of community pharmacy usage within the Portuguese general population. Methods: An ONSA (The Governmental Public Health Observatory) instrument was used, the ECOS (Em Casa Observamos Saúde) sample.
Afonso Miguel Neves Cavaco   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Learning to prescribe - pharmacists' experiences of supplementary prescribing training in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: The introduction of non-medical prescribing for professions such as pharmacy and nursing in recent years offers additional responsibilities and opportunities but attendant training issues.
A Elston   +30 more
core   +8 more sources

WHY NOT THE PHARMACISTS? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1887
Dear Sir: —The late innovation of having a Section of Dentistry at the Ninth International Medical Congress working so well, and the great excellence of the pharmaceutical display, invite the question, Why not have a Section of Pharmacy in the American Medical Association? It is simply raised for discussion, adding the following memoranda: Pharmacy
openaire   +3 more sources

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