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

Aim In‐hospital prescribing errors (PEs) may result in patient harm, prolonged
hospitalization and hospital (re) admission. These events are associated with pressure on …

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 …

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 …

Rational prescribing is essential for the quality of health care. However, many final‐year
medical students and junior doctors lack prescribing competence to perform this task. The …

Treatment guidelines differ significantly, not only between Europe and North America but
also among European countries [1–4]. Reasons for these differences include antimicrobial …

In the light of the rapidly increasing global incidence of, and therapeutic arsenal for, diabetes
type 2, this brief report underscores the need for advancements in clinical pharmacology …

Aims Since assessment of prescribing competence is a key promoter of student learning and
achievement, we aim to summarize existing national‐level approaches, provide a systematic …

Aims Prescribing errors among junior doctors are common in clinical practice because many
lack prescribing competence after graduation. This is in part due to inadequate education in …

Bridging the gap between clinical pharmacology and rational drug prescribing 2.0: An up-date
after 30 years Bridging the gap between clinical pharmacology and rational drug prescribing …