Pharmacy research

Alfred Health Pharmacy is involved in a range of medication and practice-related research activities.

About our research

We provide a research focus on acute health and medication use that contributes to the research activities of the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety (CMUS), one of the key research units within the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Monash University, Parkville Campus.

Research activities come under the broad banner of evaluating the Quality Use of Medicines with the following themes:

  • Medication safety
  • Therapeutics
  • Pharmacy practice research
  • Health outcomes research

The department is involved in a wide range of studies, from NHMRC and ARC-funded multi-centre collaborations through to industry partnerships and investigator-initiated practice evaluation programs.

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Clinical Trials Pharmacy

The Alfred Health Clinical Trials Pharmacy provides quality, efficient, and cost-effective investigational drug services.

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Publications

Developing a checklist for reporting research using simulated patient methodology (CRiSP): a consensus study

Amaratunge S, Harrison M, Clifford R, Seubert L, Page A, Bond C

(2021), International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 29(3), 218-27

DOI: 10.1093/ijpp/riaa002

Attitudes to Drug Use in Residential Aged Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Nurses and Care Staff

Lo SY, Reeve E, Page AT, Zaidi STR, Hilmer SN, Etherton-Beer C, McLachlan A, Pont L, Naganathan V

(2021), DRUG AGING, 38(8), 697-711

DOI: 10.1007/s40266-021-00874-2

Can depressed patients make a decision to request voluntary assisted dying?

Holmes A, Lange P, Stewart C, White B, Willmott L, Dooley M, Philip J, La Brooy C, Komesaroff P

(2021), Intern Med J, 51(10), 1713-6

DOI: 10.1111/imj.15512

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