pharmaphorum

MARCH 29, 2017

Pharmacists are highly trained healthcare professionals who have a deep understanding of medicines and daily contact with patients and consumers. This puts them in a unique position in terms of being able to maximise the benefits that patients get from their medicines – however, healthcare systems and pharmaceutical companies frequently overlook this potential.

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Med Ed 101

MARCH 29, 2017

Below is a case scenario where clonidine is being used in the elderly. Clonidine is on the Beer’s list of potentially inappropriate medications in the elderly. Let’s break it down. JS is an 87 year old female with a past medical history of hypertension, dementia, depression, weight loss, GERD, osteoarthritis, hypothyroidism, anxiety and anemia.

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Med Ed 101

MARCH 26, 2017

The omeprazole clopidogrel interaction has always been a challenging one to know precisely what to do. Since a significant number of media reports came out in 2010 due to information regarding the omeprazole and clopidogrel interaction, it has been hotly debated as to how to manage this drug interaction. The FDA also had a somewhat […]. The post Clinical Conundrum: Omeprazole Clopidogrel Interaction – Four Considerations appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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