Dr Jacinta Johnson

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Dr Jacinta Johnson

Advanced Practice Pharmacist; Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, University of South Australia

Dr Jacinta Johnson is a credentialled Advanced Practice Pharmacist, currently working across roles as Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy at the University of South Australia. Dr Johnson has previous experience practicing as a specialist high dependency unit pharmacist, in medication safety and in clinical education at Flinders Medical Centre; and in primary care, as a community pharmacist.

Dr Johnson’s clinical specialty is pain medicine, with her PhD and subsequent research focusing upon quality use of pain medicines and new treatments for migraine. As a migraine sufferer herself Jacinta is passionate about promoting the important role pharmacists can play in assisting patients with migraine to best manage their condition.

Schedule 3 supply of triptans

In this Product Explainer, Pharmacist Dr Jacinta Johnson explains the schedule 3 supply of triptans as Pharmacist Only Medicine, and presents several considerations when choosing the appropriate triptan for the acute management of migraine (6 mins).

Schedule 3 supply of triptans

In this Product Explainer, Pharmacist Dr Jacinta Johnson explains the schedule 3 supply of triptans as Pharmacist Only Medicine, and presents several considerations when choosing the appropriate triptan for the acute management of migraine (6 mins).

By Dr Jacinta Johnson