by Eric Christianson | Jan 23, 2022 | Educational Case Studies For Pharmacists
In this case scenario, I discuss gabapentin and renal function. A 77-year-old female has a history of neuropathy, CHF, GERD, OA, and anxiety. She reports that she feels more sedated of late and that she can’t attend her usual BINGO games and has also had a hard...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 19, 2022 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists
Lasmiditan (Reyvow) is an agent that can be utilized for acute migraine treatment. It works slightly differently than triptans. While triptans target serotonin receptor subtypes 1B and 1D, lasmiditan targets serotonin receptor subtype 1F. The biggest reason that this...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 16, 2022 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
While many have continued to have a frustrated attitude with the role of pharmacists in our healthcare system, I remain optimistic. I have always felt that pharmacist provider status will happen. Several years ago, I felt that it would be through one heroic effort of...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 12, 2022 | Clinical Guideline Updates For Pharmacists
The American Diabetes Association released their 2022 Diabetes Guidelines update. While I wouldn’t call the changes earth-shattering, there are some items in relation to pharmacotherapy that I feel are really important to note. The patient population that I work...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 9, 2022 | BCACP Exam, Pharmacist Board Certification Information And Help
Per request, following our review of BCGP and BCPS information we wanted to provide a similar rundown of the BCACP 2022 Exam content outline, frequently asked questions, and study materials. Also of note, the registration period for the spring BCACP exam is now open!...
