Community pharmacy staff ‘essential’ in promoting antimicrobial stewardship, says NHS England

NHS England said its findings in a report highlighted the “essential clinical role” community pharmacy teams have in educating the public to ensure appropriate use of antibiotics.
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The report found patients most frequently requested information from the pharmacy team about the side effects of their antibiotics

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Community pharmacy staff have an “essential clinical role” in ensuring the safe and appropriate use of antibiotics, a report by NHS England has concluded.

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