cover image - Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780443246197
Copyright: 2026
Publication Date: 03-24-2025
Page Count: 432
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $55.99

Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, 6th Edition

by Paul Rutter, PhD, SFHEA

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cover image - Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780443246197
Copyright: 2026
Publication Date: 03-24-2025
Page Count: 432
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $55.99

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Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, Sixth Edition is the ideal book to support pharmacists in identifying, diagnosing, treating or referring the illnesses and conditions they will commonly encounter in the community.

A logical structure covers the full range of common presentations, including respiratory, ear, eye, gastroenterological and skin conditions. Clear pictures, referral criteria and summaries of treatment options support clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis and selection of appropriate products.

Suitable for both pharmacy students and qualified pharmacists, the sixth edition has been fully updated to align with changes to the pharmacy curriculum and the rapidly expanding scope of pharmacists working in primary care and community pharmacy.
    • Logically and clearly structured by body system – easy to use and follow
    • Covers most conditions commonly encountered in community pharmacy
    • Includes information on differential diagnosis, practical prescribing and product selection
    • Fully illustrated throughout – helps the reader to recognise common conditions and illnesses
    • Includes red flags indicating the need for referral as well as hints and tips
    • Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, with answer explanations
    • Case studies using a clinical reasoning approach to diagnosis
    • An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
  • 1. Making a diagnosis
    2. Skills needed to facilitate clinical reasoning
    3. Respiratory system
    4. Ophthalmology
    5. Ear conditions
    6. Central nervous system
    7. Women’s health
    8. Gastroenterology
    9. Dermatology
    10. Musculoskeletal conditions
    11. Paediatrics
    12. General Health
    13. Specific product requests
  • Paul Rutter, PhD, SFHEA, Professor in Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK

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