by Eric Christianson | May 31, 2023 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Buspirone is an anti-anxiety medication that can be used for chronic management. I’ll outline some of the most important clinical pearls and share some anecdotal education in this blog post. The Good – Buspirone Clinical Pearls Buspirone is well tolerated...
by Eric Christianson | May 28, 2023 | Free Clinical Practice Quizzes and Videos For Pharmacists
We have had a wonderful response to our previous pharmacology crossword on diabetes so I figured I try this again. With the help of a pharmacy student, Kevin Laspa, we have created a free hypertension pharmacology crossword puzzle! (ANSWERS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST)...
by Eric Christianson | May 24, 2023 | Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Common sense tells us that the more pills a patient takes, the more likely they are to forget or not follow a treatment regimen as prescribed. There is no doubt in reviewing the literature that this has been proven. For my personal knowledge, I wanted to know the...
by Eric Christianson | May 21, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
So you have a patient who has failed a PPI for GERD. Now what? GERD can be a challenging disease with really bothersome symptoms for patients. I’m going to discuss the options that I’ve seen used in practice with once-daily PPI failure in GERD. Before...
by Eric Christianson | May 17, 2023 | Cardiovascular Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls
Nitroglycerin and its derivatives have been around for a long time. The identification of nitrate tolerance goes back even prior to 1900. In this post, I’ll discuss the major strategy for nitrate tolerance prevention and some of the issues that may be...
