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Over-the-Counter Choices Pharmacist Role and Resources

FADIC

Pharmacists should also inquire about any allergies or sensitivities the patient may have to ensure they are not recommending an OTC medication that could cause an adverse reaction. Adverse reactions: Pharmacists play a crucial role in monitoring and reporting adverse reactions to OTC medications.

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Drugs and Pregnancy

RX Note

Category D - There is positive evidence of human foetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks. If yes, is there a preferred alternative?

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FDA Releases Draft Labeling Guidance for Biosimilar Products

Big Molecule Watch

When information specific to the reference product is described in the biosimilar or interchangeable biosimilar product’s labeling (for example, data from clinical trials of the reference product in the ADVERSE REACTIONS and CLINICAL STUDIES sections), the reference product’s proper name should be used.

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Episode 777: Can famotidine cause ICU delirium?

Pharmacy Joe

If you like this post, check out my book – A Pharmacist’s Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies: How to respond to code blue, rapid response calls, and other medical emergencies. <– diff infection or pneumonia.

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Ministry of Health Medicines Formulary (MOHMF)

RX Note

Introduction The Ministry of Health Medicines Formulary (MOHMF), “Formulari Ubat Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (FUKKM)", or sometimes known as Blue Book, is a list of medications that we can use in Ministry of Health (MOH) facilities. It is typically updated 2-3 times a year to add, modify or delist the medications in it.

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New Year, New Goals: 2024

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I compare it to two other big years in my journey as a healer: 2013 – When I got myself into remission from Hashimoto’s, published a book on how to do so, and started the thyroidpharmacist.com website to help others do the same. Boulardii , and leaky gut support. Here are some links to a few of my favorites.

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How Long Until AI Starts to Replace Pharmacists

pharmacy mentor

AI algorithms can analyse patient data to predict potential drug interactions, customise treatment plans, and even identify early signs of adverse reactions. In the pharmaceutical world of bookings, dispensing, clinical decisions, and customer service, AI integration is on the up.