GGC Medicines: Medicines Update Acute

Medicines Update Acute -2014

For prescribers of all levels and health professionals in the acute sector

Prescribing in Kidney Disease (August 2014)

Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2014

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Prescribing AKI is common in hospitalised patients with intercurrent illness, multiple co-morbidities and polypharmacy. It is defined as a sudden and sustained decline in Glo...

PostScript Acute 15 (Feb 2014)

Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Category - Medicines Update Acute

In this issue:

Antiepileptic drugs and brand prescribing
TrakCare discharge prescriptions: What do pharmacists check?
Gentamicin and vancomycin online dose calculators: care with data entry
Emergency Care Summary (ECS): an update
Guideline news

Information included is specific to the use of medicines in the adult setting.