RA is a 30 year old female that you recognize from your pharmacy. You see her lingering in the vitamin section today while waiting for a prescription refill, so you ask if there is something you can help her find. She says that lately she has felt cold, fatigued, and “run down” emotionally. DRPs: 1) […]
VA is a 24 year old female with newly diagnosed depression, who comes to your pharmacy with a new prescription for Bupropion SR 150mg at bedtime from Dr. Anthony Fleming. DRPs: 1) Safety > Adverse Drug Reaction > Unsafe drug for patient The use of bupropion is contraindicated in patients with a history of bulimia. […]
This exercise aims to evaluate the students ability to identify contraindications for and appraise the appropriateness of commonly encountered medications when treating diabetes. AA is a 74-year old, non-smoking, white man comes to the pharmacy to pick up his prescriptions. His past medical history includes: DM2, HTN, dyslipidemia, and peptic ulcer disease. His physical exam […]
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