Antibiotics changed medical practice by significantly decreasing the morbidity and mortality
associated with bacterial infection. However, infectious diseases remain the leading cause …

Aims Prescribing errors are an important cause of patient safety incidents and are frequently
caused by junior doctors. This might be because the prescribing competence of final‐year …

Introduction Antimicrobial resistance poses a serious threat to global health with significantly
higher morbidity, mortality, and economic burden. This review aims to discuss the …

Purpose The pharmacology and clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (CPT) education
during the undergraduate medical curriculum of NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal …

Introduction Twenty-five years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the
Guide to Good Prescribing (GGP), followed by the accompanying Teacher's Guide to Good …

Purpose The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effect of including the Dutch
National Pharmacotherapy Assessment (DNPA) in the medical curriculum on the level and …

Harmonizing clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (CPT) education in Europe is
necessary to ensure that the prescribing competency of future doctors is of a uniform high …

Background Despite efforts to improve undergraduate clinical pharmacology & therapeutics
(CPT) education, prescribing errors are still made regularly. To improve CPT education and …

For many years, clinical pharmacology (CP) has been taught at schools of medicine via
traditional methods including classic lectures and experimental sessions. The explosion of …

Pharmacology has broadened its scope considerably in recent decades. Initially, it was of
interest to chemists, doctors and pharmacists. In recent years, however, it has been …