by Eric Christianson | Mar 25, 2018 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Pharmacogenomics and Pharmacokinetics Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
I’ve spent quite a bit of time working in behavioral health on medication related questions. One question that has come up a few different times is genetic testing and antidepressants. Many antidepressants are metabolized by the enzyme CYP2D6. Let’s...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 21, 2018 | Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology Case Studies, Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists
I’ve had a lot of great clinical pharmacist educators donate case studies and I’m so appreciative of them helping me in my mission to educate healthcare professionals about medication safety. Amanuel Tseggai, Pharm.D., BCPS has donated this interesting...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 18, 2018 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
The value of case studies cannot be underestimated. Case studies allow the student to learn the essential facts about a given topic – extracting the essential, clinical knowledge that adds relevance to their clinical career. When starting out, case studies are...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 14, 2018 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
I’ve had a lot of kind contributors make guest contributions and when I read this post, I wanted to share it with all of you. I’ve thought a lot about the future of pharmacy. and this is definitely a thought provoking post on the future of pharmacy and...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 11, 2018 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Every now and again, I will run into patients with both angina as well as erectile dysfunction. The nitroglycerin sildenafil drug interaction is one that should be taken seriously. Coadministration of these medications should be avoided. The possible end result of...