Learning Best practice for managing acute pain An overview of the considerations for the management of acute pain and how associated assessment tools are used to evaluate the intensity, quality, duration and impact of pain.…Published: 9 October 2026
Learning The pharmacist’s role in optimising care for adults with trigeminal neuralgia This article offers an overview of the clinical features and pharmacological management of trigeminal neuralgia, as well as ways in which pharmacists can provide holistic care for patients.…Published: 21 July 2026
Learning Best practice for patients taking oral glucocorticoids An overview of the considerations for oral glucocorticoid use, including interactions, side effects and sick day rules.…Published: 5 May 2026
Learning Managing neuropathic pain in bipolar disorder An overview of the clinical considerations for managing comorbid bipolar disorder and neuropathic pain.…Published: 30 January 2026
Learning Test your knowledge of gastrointestinal conditions This CPD and learning quiz can help you assess your knowledge of a range of issues affecting the gastric system.…Published: 7 February 2025
Learning Hidradenitis suppurativa: identification, symptoms and management How to recognise the signs and symptoms of this chronic skin condition, with advice on pharmacological management.…Published: 12 November 2024
Learning Epidermolysis bullosa: recognition and management Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a genetically inherited condition that is characterised by recurrent blister formation. Pharmacists should know how to recognise and treat the condition as they may be involved in the complex management of EB as part of the multidisciplinary team.…Published: 2 February 2024
Learning Case-based learning: management of complex regional pain syndrome with a transdermal unlicensed medication This case study considers the use of unlicensed topical medications for chronic pain when commercial medications are unsuccessful.…Published: 1 November 2022
Learning Current and advanced therapies for chronic wound infection An overview of chronic wounds, including their physiology, causes and management options.…Published: 15 July 2022
Learning Carpal tunnel syndrome: identification and management As the NHS faces a backlog of patients requiring surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmacy teams should be able to diagnose and support patients with effective management earlier to avoid surgery.…Published: 5 October 2021
