Medicines
Mission
To promote safe and effective use of medicines in practice.
Aims
To promote effective education and clinical research on:
- ways to ensure efficacy of medicines in patients
- ways to improve prevention and recognition of adverse drug reactions
- development of new medicines
Medicines groups
Pharmacogenetics interest group
Regional adverse drug reactions network
Outcomes
Development of new guidelines on management of alcohol withdrawal
Dissemination of new antibiotic guidelines
Development and dissemination of guidelines for management of acute liver disease
Development for clinical medical students of Guidelines on Management of Medical Emergencies
Publication of Clinical Pharmacology Newsletters
Promotion of eLearning methods
- Keypads for use in Grand Rounds
- Web-based interactive self-directed learning
For more information, contact Professor Donald Singer
Useful links
UK Committee on Safety of Medicines CSM
European Agency for Evaluation of Medicinal Products EMEA
USA Food and Drugs Agency FDA
Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration TGA
New Zealand Medsafe
New Zealand Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring CARM
Sweden, Uppsala - WHO International Drug Monitoring Programme
Interactive quiz
- - healthy heart Quiz
- - healthy brain Quiz
- - interactive CPT page
University Hospital Medicines Advisory Group
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Dr Alex Price-Forbes, Consultant
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Pam Magee, Director of Pharmacy
Dr Demi Onalaja, Consultant in Psychiatry
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Donald Singer, Professor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Swaran Singh, Professor of Psychiatry
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