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Methotrexate and Bactrim – Important Drug Interaction

Methotrexate and Bactrim – Important Drug Interaction

by Eric Christianson | Aug 21, 2024 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Case Studies

EJ is a 54-year-old female with a history of rheumatoid arthritis. She has been on methotrexate (with folic acid supplementation) for years with relatively few RA flares over the last 10 years. She was recently diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and was...
Meningococcal Prophylaxis – CDC Recommendations and Updates

Meningococcal Prophylaxis – CDC Recommendations and Updates

by Eric Christianson | Apr 28, 2024 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Case Studies

Meningococcal Disease Background Meningococcal disease is a severe, life-threatening illness that may manifest as meningitis, bacteremia, or bacteremic pneumonia. Even with antibiotic treatment, mortality due to invasive disease is 10-15%. Up to 20% of persons who...
Loperamide Use In Infectious Diarrhea

Loperamide Use In Infectious Diarrhea

by Eric Christianson | Mar 12, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls, Infectious Disease and Oncology Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

Loperamide (Imodium) is an antidiarrheal and antimotility agent used to help manage and treat traveler’s diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome associated with chronic diarrhea, acute nonspecific diarrhea in patients two years and older, and reduce ileostomy output....
Ciprofloxacin for Pneumonia?

Ciprofloxacin for Pneumonia?

by Eric Christianson | May 13, 2020 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists, Respiratory Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls

I do get quite a few questions from time to time and try to answer as many emails as I can. Here were a few really good questions that I thought I would share with all of you. Can we use ciprofloxacin for pneumonia? Why isn’t ciprofloxacin a treatment in...

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