Presented by: Ms Kalveer Flora (Lead Rheumatology Specialist Pharmacist, London North West University NHS Healthcare)
Learning Objectives
Overview of the rheumatology pharmacist role, including: clinical leadership; patient-facing role; and clinical pathways and review.
Pharmacokinetics: How oral medicines are absorbed, distributed, metabolised and eliminated.
Drug-drug interactions in rheumatology.
Polypharmacy: why is it a problem and it consequent burden.
Targeted treatments in rheumatology: new approached to care with oral agents.
