THERE is
a need to
develop extra
support tools
for healthcare
professionals
including patient screening tools for
identifying codeine dependence,
according to a BMJ Open study.
Issues include assessment
of patient understanding of
their medication and the risk of
dependence, the authors said,
adding that the support structure
for managing codeine-dependent
patients in primary care requires
further examination.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 18 Jul 16 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 18 Jul 16
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