by Eric Christianson | Apr 22, 2026 | Gastrointestinal Case Studies
One of the most common (and easily fixable) medication mismatches I see in practice involves bowel regimens that outlive their original purpose. This is a great example of how deprescribing can reduce pill burden and prevent unnecessary adverse effects. Bowel Regimens...
by Eric Christianson | Mar 9, 2025 | Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Case Studies
MS is a 78-year-old female with a history of overactive bladder with urinary frequency and urge incontinence. Her current medications include: Oxybutynin 5 mg twice daily, Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily, Lisinopril 10 mg daily, Sertraline 25 mg daily, Lorazepam 0.25...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 20, 2024 | Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Case Studies
A 75-year-old female has a history of mild cognitive impairment, GERD, hypertension, osteoarthritis, and overactive bladder. Recognizing the relationship of oxybutynin and cognitive impairment is incredibly important in geriatrics and in the case scenario, we outline...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 11, 2022 | Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
There are a number of medications that can be used for urge urinary incontinence, also known as “overactive bladder syndrome”. However, it can be somewhat difficult to parse out the differences between the medications and decide which might be the right choice for a...
