Volume 18 Issue 3, April 2008

Editorial
It is important to follow evidence-based medicines advice but also to be aware of its limitations
Duncan Petty

Therapeutic options
Lipid management: Does the evidence support treatment to lower targets?
Martin Duerden

Learning points
How best to recognise and manage depression
Stephen Bleakley

Basic pharmacy skills
Careful monitoring of patients with diabetes optimises control and minimises complications
Russell Greene

Product update
NICE eczema guidelines’ advise using emollient therapy to manage atopic eczema in children

Medication review
How best to review medicines used for the control of pain
Janice Moorekite

Cannabinoid medicines – meeting report
Research into cannabinoid medicines may suggest potential therapeutic opportunities
Christine Knott