Pharmacist help for dialysis patients on multiple medicines
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how a hospital pharmacist can help manage medications for people on dialysis. If you take 5 or more daily medicines, a pharmacist will review your prescriptions and talk with you to improve your medication safety and effectiveness.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been on dialysis (either peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis) for at least 3 months.
- You take 5 or more different medications every day.
- You have not had a hospital pharmacist talk with you about your kidney disease medications before.
- You speak and understand French, can have a conversation, and manage your own medications (or get help but not live in a nursing home).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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