What’s new: a review of the latest medications
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CLINICAL UPDATE
Sunday, July 29, 2018 |
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM |
Maritime Room 1 |
Details
There are constant developments in the availability of new medications becoming available in numerous therapeutic areas, and this update provides an overview of medicines that have recently become available that pharmacists need to be familiar with. This update is an ideal way for pharmacists to learn essential information about the role in therapy of these new medications, evidence behind their use, precautions and adverse effects to be aware of – all in the one presentation.
Learning Objectives:
• Describe the key features of the products presented.
• Describe the pros and cons of these new products compared to established treatment options.
• Identify opportunities to optimise treatment outcomes for patients using these products.
Competency Standards
• 2016: 3.1.2, 3.2.2, 3.2.3, 3.2.5, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.6.1.
• 2010: 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.3.3, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.2.3
Speaker
Angus Thompson
Lecturer In Therapeutics And Pharmacy Practice
University Of Tasmania
Whats new: a review of the latest medications
