The Division of Clinical Pharmacology is situated in the Department of Medicine at Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.?
Clinical Service, Teaching & Research
The clinical service aims to deliver evidence-based care that optimises medication use across various healthcare settings, ensuring patients receive safe and effective treatments tailored to their needs. Additionally, it offers a high-quality poison information line accessible to healthcare professionals and the general public, providing essential guidance on managing poison-related emergencies. The service also includes a state-of-the-art therapeutic drug monitoring facility, supporting local hospitals and private laboratories in maintaining optimal drug levels, thereby enhancing patient safety and treatment efficacy.
Teaching focuses on delivering innovative, state-of-the-art education to students and healthcare practitioners, emphasising evidence-based approaches to prescribing. Through this, students and doctors are developed into future leaders in clinical pharmacology.
In research, the service is dedicated to generating clinically relevant and impactful knowledge that advances patient care, contributing to the continuous improvement of healthcare practices and outcomes.
