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As a medication expert, being up to date on adverse effects is essential! I recently stumbled into this review article on drug-induced Lupus and I had to share it and some of my thoughts. Symptoms of Drug-Induced Lupus Patients are usually pretty good about reporting significant adverse effects or potential adverse effects. This is especially […]
Read MoreMy Audiobook version of the Clinician’s Guide to Common Drug Interactions in Primary Care has been approved! With the recent approval, I have 20 FREE discount codes that I would like to give away! THIS OFFER WILL EXPIRE ONCE THE FIRST 20 PURCHASES ARE MADE OR ON FEBRUARY 13th, 2020 (WHICHEVER IS SOONER). I am […]
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Here’s a case scenario where the duloxetine risperidone interaction likely contributed to an emergency department visit. A 78-year-old male with dementia, depression, anxiety, neuropathy, osteoarthritis, and behavioral symptoms associated with dementia was having increased hallucinations and physical aggression. Non-pharmacologic interventions had been tried and continue to be utilized as best as possible. The behaviors and […]
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It’s an exciting day! My Audiobook version of the Clinician’s Guide to Common Drug Interactions in Primary Care has been approved! With the recent approval, I have 20 FREE discount codes that I would like to give away! THIS OFFER WILL EXPIRE ONCE THE FIRST 20 PURCHASES ARE MADE OR ON FEBRUARY 13th, 2020 (WHICHEVER […]
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As a clinical pharmacist, I cannot understate the importance of looking for ways to improve our healthcare system. We can be a key lynchpin in identifying concerns before something bad happens. Let me give you a couple of example situations that I have encountered. Situation #1 In the first situation, I was doing a chart […]
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