title: Use and practice implications of modified-release medicines.
abstract: Modified-release drugs have complex formulations and require extra care to ensure safe prescribing and administration. This article discusses the use of modified-release preparations and highlights their practice implications.
authors.affiliation: Whiston Hospital, Merseyside.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dickman
authors.forename: Tina
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Carney
mesh_terms: D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D009726:Nurses; D006113:United Kingdom