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EBPP: Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice Updates
Topics in Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice is a continually updated collection of features and editorials that review, examine, and comment on the overload of information in the pharmacy field. Features are reviews of clinical trials, studies, and guidelines that examine the validity of approach, methodology, results, and recommendations, and make recommendations that can affect decision making. Editorials allow leading and emerging minds in the field express their opinion on the ever-changing world of pharmacy practice.
Revisiting Beta-Blocker Therapy After a Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Revisiting Beta-Blocker Therapy After a Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: June 3, 2024
Coronary heart disease is common affecting 4.9% of adults and is the leading cause of death.1 Persons can present with acute coronary syndromes (ACSs), which include unstable angina, non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), or ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).2 Much evidence is available to guide therapy in ACS and a ...
The GLP-1 Receptor Agonist, Lixisenatide’s Role in Slowing Progression of Parkinson Disease
The GLP-1 Receptor Agonist, Lixisenatide’s Role in Slowing Progression of Parkinson Disease
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: June 3, 2024
Parkinson disease is an age-related, neurologic disorder associated with motor and nonmotor symptoms. Symptoms result from a decline in dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra due to aggregation of proteins (Lewy bodies). Initial symptoms are often nonspecific and delay definitive diagnosis.1 Not all individuals present with the same symptoms ...
Persistence and Outcomes With the Addition of Second-Line Glucose-Lowering Therapies to Patients With Type 2 Diabetes on Metformin
Persistence and Outcomes With the Addition of Second-Line Glucose-Lowering Therapies to Patients With Type 2 Diabetes on Metformin
Dawn Havrda, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
Published: May 22, 2024
Diabetes is a heterogeneous metabolic disorder affecting the metabolism of carbohydrates leading to overproduction and underutilization of glucose.1 In the United States, 11.6% of the population (all ages), or 38.4 million individuals, have diabetes with the majority diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Almost 15% of the adult population has ...
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History of Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
History of Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
Joseph T. DiPiro, L. Michael Posey, Terry Schwinghammer
Published: August 7, 2024
Practical Guide to History Taking, Physical Exam, and Functioning in the Hospital and Clinic
Practical Guide to History Taking, Physical Exam, and Functioning in the Hospital and Clinic
Charlie, Goldberg, MD
Published: August 3, 2024
Katzung’s Pharmacology Examination & Board Review, 14th Edition
Katzung’s Pharmacology Examination & Board Review, 14th Edition
Bertram G. Katzung, Marieke Kruidering-Hall, Rupa Lalchandani Tuan, Todd W. Vanderah
Published: March 12, 2024
This book is designed to help students review pharmacology and to prepare for both regular course examinations and board examinations. The fourteenth edition has been revised to make such preparation as active and efficient as possible. As with earlier editions, rigorous standards of accuracy and currency have been maintained in ...
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Top 300 Prescription Drug Challenge

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Top 300 Drug Flashcards

A fun, fast way to learn essential information about the top 300 most commonly prescribed drugs! These digital flashcards flip to reveal need-to-know facts, and each drug is accompanied by several multiple choice questions to test your memory skills.

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