Intravenous salbutamol is commonly used to treat children with severe asthma unresponsive
to inhaled β2-agonist therapy. However, in this setting, there is little clinical trial data …

Having some understanding of pharmacokinetics is important for all clinicians when
prescribing medications. Key elements to effective and safe prescribing include making sure …

Background When any patient uses a medicine, it has the ability to cause a noxious and
unintended response known as an 'adverse drug reaction'(ADR). A drug allergy is defined …

Glycopeptides have been crucial in the fight against Gram-positive pathogens with their use
within paediatrics becoming ever prevalent. This article reviews the pharmacology of the …

An evidence-based approach to clinical practice can aid rational prescribing. There are,
however, many challenges to evidence-based prescribing, including a lack of relevant …