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From the very beginning of Meded101 and Real Life Pharmacology, my goal has been to educate as many healthcare professionals as possible about medication safety. I’m continuing that theme with my latest project, and I want to give it away to you as cheap as Amazon will let me. My latest creation took about 6 […]
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OTC Tamiflu may be a reality in the near future. Sanofi has purchased the over-the-counter rights for Tamiflu and is pursuing approval from the FDA. I do have some potential concerns with this medication becoming an over-the-counter option. For the pharmacology, adverse effects, drug interactions, and more on Tamiflu (oseltamivir), take a listen to this […]
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I’ve worked within the walls of numerous types of settings that have access to life-saving and life-threatening medications. Whether it be at a clinic, long term care facility, assisted living facility, or hospital, it can be easy for staff to have a cavalier attitude about the access to medications. I read this VA article and […]
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As I look ahead to help all of you prepare for the 2020 BCPS exam changes, I want to make sure that everyone is on the same page in how this might affect your studying. 2020 BCPS Exam Changes – Timing The first and most important point to note is when you are taking this […]
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There are numerous types of drug interactions. I outline some of the most common ways that drugs can affect the concentrations and activity of other drugs. Opposing Effects Many drugs will work on various receptors throughout the body. To use as an educational point, there is no better example to point to than the beta […]
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