Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements. 

• This module is designed for GP trainees to assist with their recognition of adverse drug reactions in primary care, a primer on why it is important and where to go to find additional help.

Goals

During this course you will learn:

• The definition of an adverse drug reaction (ADR).
• How common they are.
• Which drugs are most commonly involved.
• The range of differential diagnoses.
• How to manage ADR.
• Who to discuss or tell about ADRs including yellow card reporting.

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