Pharmacist support after emergency department discharge
This trial tests if talking with a pharmacist before leaving the emergency department helps manage medications and avoid problems. It may be a good fit if you take multiple medicines regularly, have a chronic condition, or are starting a new high-risk medication.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You take 5 or more daily prescription medicines for a long-term health condition
- You were given a new prescription for a high-risk medication like insulin, seizure medicine, antidepressants, or steroids
- You visited the emergency department for a worsening of a chronic illness, such as asthma, diabetes, or heart failure
- You speak English or Arabic and can make your own decisions
- You expect to stay in Qatar for at least 30 days after being discharged
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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