by Eric Christianson | Jan 4, 2026 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
In this case scenario, we outline the Paxlovid alprazolam interaction. A 42-year-old woman with a long-standing history of severe generalized anxiety disorder, managed with alprazolam 1 mg orally twice daily for several years, presented to the emergency department...
by Eric Christianson | Sep 14, 2025 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
SK is a 77-year-old male who presents to the primary care clinic for a routine follow-up. His past medical history is significant for atrial fibrillation, hypertension, GERD, and depression. Can you identify two important drug interactions in this medication list?...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 11, 2025 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) is a commonly prescribed antibiotic for urinary tract and other infections. However, it’s also associated with several clinically significant drug interactions that can lead to serious patient harm if overlooked. Here are my top...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 29, 2025 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed medications to help manage hyperlipidemia and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. However, statins are notorious for their drug interactions which can pose a significant risk to patients if not taken into...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 17, 2024 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic that can cause quite a few problems if not monitored appropriately. One of those concerns is drug interactions. In this blog post, I will share my top 5 amiodarone drug interactions to be aware of. #1 – Top 5 Amiodarone Drug...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 17, 2024 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists, Uncategorized
In the challenging world of pharmacology, recognizing drug interactions is paramount to ensuring patient safety and optimal treatment outcomes. To make this complex subject more engaging and accessible, we’ve introduced a unique approach – a crossword puzzle...
