Safely prescribing during Ramadan
12 Oct 2025
Public Health & Wellbeing Forum
This session provides practical guidance on safe prescribing for patients observing Ramadan, addressing the clinical and cultural considerations essential to optimise medication management during fasting. Drawing on evidence-based principles and real-world case studies, it equips healthcare professionals with strategies to support patients’ health, respect their beliefs, and enhance adherence throughout Ramadan.
- Support patients in making informed decisions about fasting through culturally competent communication.
- • Recognise common clinical challenges and strategies to ensure safe prescribing during Ramadan.
- • Identify which medication formulations are permissible for fasting patients.
- • Analyse a case study illustrating safe prescribing and shared decision-making during Ramadan.
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