Ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine have been purported as potential COVID treatments. We break down where these drugs stand in regards to those claims. The NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Panel have recommended against any use of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine...
In this article, we’d like to share some of the most common dextromethorphan clinical pearls that you should be aware of. Dextromethorphan (DXM) is an over-the-counter medication often found in many of the Robitussin products, among others. It is approved...
An 89-year-old female has a history of frequent UTIs. She has been taking ciprofloxacin for UTI prophylaxis at 250 mg once daily for about 1 year. She has not had a UTI since starting on the ciprofloxacin. She takes it in the morning with her breakfast. She has a...
In this article, we take a look at the Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists. In comparing Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists, we will primarily look at dosing, adverse effects, and notable indications. Clonidine is FDA-approved for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),...
With insulin products continually coming to market, it can be challenging to stay current with the new information. Here is a brief overview of newly approved insulin products in the last few years, some highlights that might make them unique, and how to switch...
