by Eric Christianson | Jun 17, 2020 | Clinical Guideline Updates For Pharmacists
Recently, the American College of Rheumatology released new 2020 gout guidelines. In these guidelines, there are 42 recommendations that reflect new clinical evidence since the release of the 2012 guidelines. Full text 2020 gout guidelines can be found here. One of...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 14, 2020 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Avanafil, sildenafil, tadalafil, and vardenafil are PDE-5 inhibitors available in the USA and indicated for erectile dysfunction. PDE-5 inhibitors prevent the breakdown of cGMP and it is also one of the drug classes that interacts with nitrates. Nitrates are one...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 10, 2020 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Respiratory Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
The administration procedure for inhalation therapy with nebulizers can be very lengthy and time-consuming. Because of this, many providers, pharmacists, nurses, and respiratory therapists could benefit from knowing which aerosolized medications may be combined to...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 7, 2020 | BCMTMS Exam
I am happy with the content we have put together for the BCMTMS exam and have received some nice comments from newly board-certified customers just like this one: “Hi Eric, I just wanted to let you know that I took your BCMTMS review course and I just found out...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 3, 2020 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Parkinson’s disorder can be incredibly challenging to manage. The progression of the disease and its complications can make Parkinson’s very difficult for patients and clinicians. In addition to the disease itself, medication administration in...
