by Eric Christianson | Dec 17, 2025 | Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
As I’m sure many of us who commonly work with elderly patients in nursing homes have seen, patients can experience hypersexuality and exhibit behaviors that put themselves and other residents at risk as a result. Hypersexuality is defined by exhibiting behaviors and...
by Eric Christianson | Jul 27, 2025 | Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of those conditions that creeps up with age and quietly causes a whole bunch of problems—especially when medications make it worse. A patient might come in complaining of frequent urination, a weak stream, or feeling like they...
by Eric Christianson | Oct 6, 2024 | Clinical Pharmacy News and New Drug Updates, Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Fezolinetant (Veozah) is a central nervous system agent that works as an antagonist at the neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptor. This action inhibits neurokinin B (NKB) binding on the kisspeptin/neurokinin B/dynorphin (KNDy) neuron which alters activity in the thermoregulatory...
by Eric Christianson | May 5, 2024 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls, Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Is it safe for women to breastfeed while taking antidepressants? According to a CDC report from 2020, ~10.3% of women ages 18-39 take antidepressants, and the number of people diagnosed with depression and taking antidepressants continues to rise. In this article, we...
by Eric Christianson | May 1, 2024 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls, Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Depression is one of the top three health disorders in adults ages 18-34 with approximately 21.3% of these adults having depression. This means that many women suffer from depression during their peak childbearing years and will begin medication to treat it....
by Eric Christianson | Oct 8, 2023 | Women’s and Men’s Health Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
I received a question the other day about EPT (expedited partner therapy) and STD management. State laws vary so be sure to check with your board of pharmacy. In this blog post, we will describe EPT and share what we have learned when looking at the rules from two...