Disclaimer: This article was published in 2019 and reflects the information available at that time.
Set rules early The provision of medicines via a staged supply process is common practice in many pharmacies. While the benefits are apparent for the patient, prescribers and pharmacies, there are also challenges for pharmacists responsible for managing the supply process. These challenges may be prevented or better managed through the use of good procedures and clear communication. Reports to the PDL Professional Officers highlight several common themes and this article will raise these issues and provide some suggestions to assist members. Those issues include: Request for ear…

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