This website is intended for healthcare professionals
This website is intended for healthcare professionals
Associate Professor Therapeutics and Prescribing, London South Bank University
With the help of Prescribing and Therapeutics Training Ltd and the Journal of Prescribing Practice, you can earn your 1-hour CPD certificate.
Day 1: A metabolite of azathioprine, #mercaptopurine was discovered to be an immunosuppressant circa 1950s. The role for #mercaptopurine developed in leukaemias (acute and maintenance therapy) and...
The concept for the first angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) was derived from snake venom in the 1950s. An orally active version was eventually found, and captopril was licensed in 1981...
In 1957 the first #benzodiazepine (BZD) chlordiazepoxide was discovered by accident (chance modification of tricyclic-like compounds) as having sedative and anti-convulsant properties. It was marketed...
Journal of Prescribing Practice shares the latest clinical expertise and professional guidance for non-medical prescribers. Our goal is to provide the knowledge to help you prescribe more efficiently and effectively.
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