by Eric Christianson | Sep 24, 2025 | Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
When working with patients who have a seizure disorder, it’s critical for pharmacists to remember which medications can lower the seizure threshold. Even in patients without epilepsy, some drugs can increase seizure risk, especially at high doses, in overdose...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 4, 2024 | Clinical Pharmacy News and New Drug Updates
For decades, the clozapine REMS program was one of the most well-known safety initiatives done by the FDA. The program was designed to reduce the risk of severe neutropenia. This REMS program has also been a popular target for board exam questions. But is the...
by Eric Christianson | Sep 22, 2024 | Endocrine Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Fluctuations in blood sugars can be very distressing for patients. This is especially true in patients who have adequate control of their diabetes. Adverse effects can lead to an escalation of diabetes medication. I’ll share my top 5 drugs that cause...