HONG KONG PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL 1993 Vol 2 (4)
The Pharmaceutical Society of Hong Kong
The Practising Pharmacists Association of Hong Kong
The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Hong Kong
Oct – Dec 1993
CONTENTS
105 EDITORIAL
Grace Lau
108 LETTERS
P & P Board Representatives
Primary Health Care – the Pharmacists’ Role
109 PHARMACY PRACTICE
Good Pharmacy Practice in Community and Hospital
Pharmacy Settings
Dr. N. O. Strandquist
Nomem Propium Decried
Managing Health Care With Quality- Continuing Health
Care Cost with Research-Based Pharmaceuticals
Current Developments in Chinese Herbal Medicines
Professor Kong Yun-cheung
117 DRUG & THERAPEUTICS
Comparative Pharmacokinetics of 5-HT3 Rceptor
Antagonists
Victoria Chan
Hormonal Control of Calcium Level in Human Body and
Its Clinical Significance
Rico Yau
Pharmaquiz
Compiled by Rico Yau
123 ABSTRACTS
Comparison of Terbinafine and Clorimazol in Treating
Tinea Pedis
Comparisons of Therapeutic Effect of Levadopa,
levadopa and Seligiline, and Bromocriptine in
Early , Mild Parkinson’s Disease
Inhaled Heparin inb Excercise-induced Asthma
Cefuroxime-induced Fever
Subcutaneous LMWH Compared with Continuous Unfractionated
Herpin in the Treatment of Proximal DVT
125 OTC & HEALTH
Aids to Smoking Cessation
Linda Chiu
129 CONTINUING EDUCATION
Treatment of Superficial fungal Infections – Focus on
Terbinafine, a New Oral and Topical Fungicidal Agent
Dr. Brian Tomlinson Dr. Robert Teoh
133 SOCIETIES ACTIVITY
Medication Errors: Positive Aspects
Darren Phan
136 NEW PRODUCTS
Pharmaceuticals
Current Developments in Chinese Herbal
Dr Brian Tomlinson Dr. Robert Teoh