Clinical Pharmacy

Posts that discuss a wide range of pharmacy topics with clinical knowledge, references, and experience included!

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Should Clinical Trial Results Expire? REDUCE-AMI Study

The findings of this study were rather damning. In essence, the study found NO BENEFIT from adding long-term beta-blocker treatment in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) who have a preserved ejection fraction.

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Migraines: A Quick Guide

Quick topic discussion on migraine, pathophysiology, and tables regarding medication treatment options (for acute and preventative management).

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Antiepileptics with Rx Cheatsheets

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INSPIRES Trial (DAPT Results)

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Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Drug-induced thrombocytopenia is just what it sounds like: low platelet counts due to a side effect of a medication. Join us in learning about some key culprit drug and how to manage these cases!

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ARTESIA Trial

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Censoring in Clinical Trials: Survival Analysis

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Interview: Cryptogenic Stroke in 29 Year Old

We can't thank Alex enough for turning his difficult experience into a learning opportunity for pharmacists and patients alike!

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Exploring the Unknown: Cryptogenic Stroke

Strokes always have a source of origin and a cause, right? Wrong. Sometimes in medicine, there isn't an etiology. One example, cryptogenic stroke.

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Must Read Articles for Your Internal Medicine Rotation

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Case Studies: Drug Interactions and Adverse Drug Reactions

EMR alerts can be life-saving, but they can also lead to alert fatigue and errors. We walk through four cases that detail how important these alerts can be!

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Syphilis

Buckle up for a quick run down of one intricate disease, syphilis! Dr. White is here to introduce us to syphilis, the different stages, and how to treat the disease!

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POP QUIZ 2: Common Lab Values

Test yourself on the lab values below! See how much you know (or don't know, wink wink)

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Arrhythmias

Our hearts are incredible organs, but what happens when abnormal rhythms start to take over? Dr. Liang is here to teach us all about arrhythmias and how to treat them!

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Let's Iron This Out: Controversies in Iron Therapy!

Many controversies exist with iron supplementation in the medical field. We walk through infection risk, use in heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and more!

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The OPAL Trial

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The Danger of SALAD

First off, no, we are not talking about the leafy green, nutrient dense salads we eat every once in a while. SALAD is an acronym for "Sound Alike Look Alike Drugs." The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is an organization devoted entirely to preventing medication errors.

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Ketamine: Everyone's New Favorite Drug

Why is ketamine popping up everywhere? It is an old drug, but is it finally getting the spotlight after 50 years on the market?

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Alzheimer’s: From a Grandson's Perspective

Life doesn’t prepare you for those moments, and it's hard seeing someone who used to be so strong in a moment of weakness. That gesture gave me closure for the most impactful role model of my life.

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The EMPA-KIDNEY Trial

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Biostatistics - Three Pro Tips!

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Bonus Journal Club: Precedex = A Fib?

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Real-Life Clinical Application: ARB Conversions

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Metronidazole: To BID or not to BID

Should we be dosing metronidazole three times a day or twice daily for common infections? We run through the data to help answer this question!

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Must Have Resource: High-Powered Medicine

We are incredibly excited to announce that all paid subscribers of RxTeach will now have access to a free PDF version of High-Powered Medicine: Landmark Clinical Trial Reviews by Dr. Alex Poppen.