by Eric Christianson | Jan 11, 2015 | Cardiovascular Case Studies, Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists, Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Case Studies
Midodrine is an alpha agonist. I had an elderly male patient recently started on this medication due to orthostasis. He was not receiving any other medications that would be likely to lower blood pressure. This particular patient had a history of BPH which he was...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 7, 2015 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Jonathan Laird is a community pharmacist from across the pond, you need to check out his blog if you are passionate about pharmacy! I greatly appreciate his contribution to the profession and it gives US pharmacists an opportunity to learn a couple different...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 4, 2015 | Polypharmacy Cases And The Prescribing Cascade
89 year old patient has been battling with anxiety and insomnia over the previous few months. Also has a history of GERD, hypertension, allergies/congestion, constipation. Here’s the med list: Ativan 0.25 mg twice daily as needed diphenhydramine 25 mg daily at...
