by Eric Christianson | Jun 12, 2024 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Metronidazole is a unique antibiotic and is in a class of its own. While not used as frequently as cephalosporins or penicillin antibiotics, it does serve useful roles in practice. In this blog post, I outline my top 5 metronidazole clinical pearls. Alcohol Use and...
by Eric Christianson | Oct 29, 2023 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
How many times have you picked up, dispensed, or seen an auxiliary label on a medication encouraging you to avoid alcohol while taking it? It’s definitely information that could come up on a board exam at some point throughout your career! Below is a table...
by Eric Christianson | Oct 22, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Vitamin B12 is a critical nutrient that helps with the function of major body systems. It is involved in the production of red blood cells, is important in energy production, and helps maintain a normally functioning nervous system. Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 1, 2020 | Drug Interaction Case Studies and Education For Pharmacists
When considering drug interactions, we may be quick to overlook the food that we eat. Fresh off the release of my latest book Clinician’s Guide to Common Drug Interactions in Primary Care, (Link to Audible Free Book) I lay out my top 5, most clinically...