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Top 5 Fluoroquinolone Drug Interactions
Fluoroquinolones are broad-spectrum antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. However, they have a long list of medication interactions that require careful consideration...
Verapamil Versus Diltiazem – Clinical Comparison
Diltiazem and verapamil are two non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (non-DHP CCBs) most commonly used in managing certain cardiac conditions. Even though they fall into the same medication...
Comparison of Magnesium Supplements – Which One To Choose?
It can be overwhelming walking into the pharmacy and looking down the vitamin aisle – especially when you finally find a specific supplement, only to discover there are numerous forms lining the...
Antiplatelets and DOAC Use: ASCVD + AFib
This video is part of a three-part series covering new literature that could influenceclinical practice. In this video, I discuss the combined usage of antiplatelets with DOACsin patients with ASCVD...
Beta-Blockers After MI and Use In HFpEF
This video is part of a three-part series covering new literature that could influence clinical practice. In this video, I discuss whether beta-blocker use post-MI is beneficial for patients with...
Finerenone and HFpEF
This video is part of a three-part series covering new literature that could influence clinical practice. Finerenone has been studied in the setting of HFpEF and I review this topic. More...
Top 5 Statin Drug Interactions
Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed medications to help manage hyperlipidemia and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. However, statins are notorious for their drug interactions...
Sulfonylureas and Insulin – Should They Be Used Together?
Type II diabetes is a complicated disease state that often requires a combination of medications to control. However, some combinations of antidiabetes medications, such as sulfonylureas and basal...
Oral Lorazepam PRN For A Seizure? Is This Right?
Do you ever get those questions where you know you are correct but you have to check the literature? I believe I've come across this order once or twice in my career: oral lorazepam PRN for a...
Can You Pass The Test? Sexually Transmitted Infections Crossword Puzzle
We've put together this crossword puzzle on sexually transmitted infections. If more crossword puzzles interest you pertaining to pharmacology and medications, you might enjoy our pharmacy...