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Effectively treating all degrees of allergic rhinitis – The Australian Pharmacy Council
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
4
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2017-10-12
Learning objectives
On completion of this program, pharmacists will be better able to:
- Recognise the symptoms of allergic rhinitis in the community pharmacy setting, and assess its severity
- Recall the impact on united airway diseases and classification of allergic rhinitis
- Identify pharmacotherapeutic options for the treatment of allergic rhinitis based on classification, efficacy, side effects and specific needs (e.g. sleep), and guide patients in their treatment plan
- Influence medication adherence and persistence through patient education
- Recognise when to refer patients to their general practitioner