This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
On your bike – the pharmacist who champions cycling
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SUMMER HIATUS
On your bike – the pharmacist who champions cycling
Friday 27 December 2019, 09:00 AM
We are on our summer break and the editorial office is closed until 13 January. We hope you enjoy this article which is part of Summer Hiatus, an eclectic mix from our news archives throughout the year and other publications we share content with. Please note the comment function has been turned off while we are away. Happy reading
When did you first ride a bike?, As a five-year-old going to primary school, one and a half miles (2.4km) each way on a shingle road. Most children did in the 1960s. Rain, wind or fro