by Eric Christianson | Dec 14, 2025 | BCMTMS Exam
Are you preparing to take the BCMTMS exam in 2026? Whether you’re a practicing pharmacist considering advanced credentials or a pharmacy student planning ahead, this post breaks down what the BCMTMS exam is, why it matters, key dates for 2026, how to prepare...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 10, 2025 | Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine Case Studies
I recently came across a case scenario of drug induced akathisia. It is important to remember that aripiprazole is one of the most common causes of this adverse effect. Here’s the case – LY is a 72-year-old man with a 10-year history of Parkinson’s disease...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 7, 2025 | Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology Case Studies, Neurology, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Case Studies
Lamotrigine is an important medication to remember. This was actually a primary reason why I started this blog. Here’s that case scenario from the past. Having a lack of understanding of lamotrigine and its adverse effects has led to patients being harmed and...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 3, 2025 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Over 90% of Americans live within 5 miles of a pharmacy, yet they struggle to access quality medication management and chronic disease support. Pharmacists are positioned to fill this need, and clinical consulting offers you a pathway to do exactly that while building...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 30, 2025 | BCGP Exam, Uncategorized
Preparing for the 2026 BCGP exam can feel overwhelming, especially if you haven’t studied geriatric pharmacotherapy in a structured way for a while. The Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) credential continues to grow in value as pharmacists take on expanded...