Antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy

What do you know about the causes of antimicrobial resistance and your role in fighting it?

In this pharmacy CPD module about antimicrobial resistance you will learn about:

  • The promotion of self care for self-limiting conditions
  • The importance of appropriate prescribing and use of antibiotics, and how this can be encouraged
  • Useful resources about antimicrobial stewardship for the public and other healthcare professionals

View the full CPD course on the C+D Community here.

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