by Eric Christianson | Sep 29, 2024 | Gastrointestinal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Proton Pump Inhibitors are one of the most commonly used medication classes for GERD and other gastrointestinal disorders. While they don’t have a ton of significant drug interactions, there are some important ones that you should know. I outline my top 5 PPI...
by Eric Christianson | Jul 10, 2024 | Renal, Urology, and Electrolytes Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
My pee is orange! What’s wrong with me? Medications can cause some goofy side effects. One of the most unique adverse effects is the change in urine color. In this blog post, I will outline my top 5 drugs that change urine color. Antibiotics That Change Urine...
by Eric Christianson | May 15, 2024 | Infectious Disease and Oncology Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Antibiotics are an essential tool to treat infections. I’ve seen a lot of drug interactions involving antibiotics that have led to anything from treatment failure to drug toxicity. In this blog post, I share my top 5 antibiotic drug interactions you are likely...
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...
