Medicines Use Reviews

Book excerpt: Medicines Use Reviews: A practical guide provides evidence-based information, tips and guidance on how to conduct successful Medicines Use Reviews (MURs). The ten main chapters identify and discuss specific medical conditions seen in community pharmacy while further sub chapters include advice on treatment options and relevant practical tips. This comprehensive book also includes:* an overview of MURs* explanation of the accreditation process* advice on MUR form documentation* guidance on providing a patient-focused service.This excellent reference will enable pharmacists to provide high quality advice to patients. It will be invaluable for all pharmacists carrying out MURs, pre-registration and newly registered pharmacists, clinical pharmacy students, accredited pharmacists setting up a MUR service, pharmacy students and lecturers in pharmacy practice.Susan Youssef is Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice at De Montfort University, Leicester and a Community Pharmacist Manager, UK.