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P2Y12 Comparison Table – Free PDF
Recently we’ve discussed the differences between clopidogrel and prasugrel as antiplatelet medications. However, there are additional medications included in the P2Y12 inhibitor drug class. Today,...
2023 ADA Guidelines – Free PDF and My 3 Big Takeaways
The ADA has released its 2023 guidelines. There are a significant number of impacts on medication therapy, and in this post I will outline my most important takeaways. I was also recently catching...
2023 BCMTMS Exam – What You Need To Know
If you are preparing for the 2023 BCMTMS Exam, you'll want to pay attention to the information I provide below. I was spot on in my assessment a couple of years ago. In 2019-2020, the BCMTMS exam...
Opioid Comparison Table – Free PDF
Opioids are commonly used in clinical practice. Selection on these agents can often be confusion. We've outlined some of the most important pharmacokinetic, pharmacogenomic, and dosage form clinical...
2023 BCACP Exam – What You Need To Know
The 2023 BCACP Exam looks to have some consistency with the previous year. The last major change to the content outline was in 2020. I would anticipate that we may see some changes in 2024 or 2025...
Medications That Exacerbate Sjogren’s Syndrome
Sjogren's Syndrome is not very common but I do see this diagnosis in practice periodically. This disease has two major symptoms that pharmacists should pay EXTREMELY close attention to. Placing a...
Highlights From The 2022 CDC Opioid Guidelines
As the concerns surrounding opioid use have evolved, there have been more guidelines and organizations recommending guidance on prescribing practices of opioids. Today, we’ll be breaking down what...
2023 BCPS Exam – What You Need To Know
The 2023 BCPS exam will not undergo significant changes compared to 2022. In the ten years I have spent following, studying, and providing study materials for this exam, there have been about 3-4...
Methimazole Versus Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Methimazole and propylthiouracil are two of the main medication options to help manage hyperthyroidism. These medications work by inhibiting the body's production of thyroid hormones. More...
Urinary Anticholinergics Comparison Table
There are a number of medications that can be used for urge urinary incontinence, also known as “overactive bladder syndrome”. However, it can be somewhat difficult to parse out the differences...
Study Materials For Pharmacists
