The course will provide evidence-based knowledge on therapeutics in primary care and aims to assist GPs with improving safety and efficiency in daily prescribing, managing adverse drug reactions, opiate essentials, polypharmacy, deprescribing, communication with patients around medication issues and prescribing in patients with renal impairment, renal failure and heart issues.
Participants will receive evidence-based learning on best practice and signposting to relevant guidelines
Learning needs will be addressed through pre module MCQs and post module MCQs
*Participants may use their learning from the course to complete an audit/quality improvement project that meets this requirement for PCS in 2023 – 2024; this is not a mandatory requirement for the course itself