Pharmacy information

Here are a range of resources that local pharmacists, paediatricians and nurses may find of use.

Here are some useful medicines links:

Kidzmeds is a project from a team at the Great Northern Children's Hospital in Newcastle to help children swallow tablets.

Here is some practical information about dispensing and preparation of some commonly used drugs in paediatric nephrology

We have produced several monographs for drugs that are relevant to paediatric nephrology. The include drugs that are commonly used and drugs where kidney impairment needs special consideration.

Where there is new information about medicines that are used in paediatric nephrology, we will post it here

Information on medicines

Useful links

Swallowing tablets - KidzMeds

Practical information on specific renal drugs

Monographs

Medicines news