Case Study

Miss Jane Doe is a 26-year-old patient with a medical history of asthma that she developed when she was 8 years-old. Her asthma was well controlled in her teenage years but appeared to resurface again in the past 4-5 years. Jane noticed she was needing her blue Salbutamol inhaler more frequently.

On Jane’s repeat medication list there is: Salamol 100mcg evohaler 1-2 puffs up to 4 times a day when needed Clenil 100mcg inhaler 2 puffs twice a day Desogestrel 75mcg OD. Jane has put in another request for another salamol inhaler. Upon checking her records you can see the last salamol was issued 28 days ago and looking at the issue history you can see Jane has been supplied with 7 salamol inhalers over the past 12 months, 2 courses of antibiotics and prednisolone. Her last clenil was issued 10 months ago.

Jane has put in another request for another salamol inhaler. Upon checking her records you can see the last salamol was issued 28 days ago and looking at the issue history you can see Jane has been supplied with 7 salamol inhalers over the past 12 months, 2 courses of antibiotics and prednisolone. Her last clenil was issued 10 months ago.