Pharmacy Joe

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Milrinone labeling suggests a renal dose adjustment for patients with creatinine clearance between 10 and 50 mL/min but has no recommendations or data available for patients with ESRD or who are receiving CRRT. To access my free download area with 20 different resources to help you in your practice, go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

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Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this episode, I’ll discuss an article about cefepime vs piperacillin-tazobactam in adults hospitalized with acute infection. This trial is not without weakness given that it was open-label, 20% of patients received at least 1 dose of the unassigned antibiotic, and the mean duration of therapy was short at only three days.

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Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this episode, I’ll discuss an article about cefepime vs piperacillin-tazobactam in adults hospitalized with acute infection. This trial is not without weakness given that it was open-label, 20% of patients received at least 1 dose of the unassigned antibiotic, and the mean duration of therapy was short at only three days.

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Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Milrinone labeling suggests a renal dose adjustment for patients with creatinine clearance between 10 and 50 mL/min but has no recommendations or data available for patients with ESRD or who are receiving CRRT.

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Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Such a recommendation, even though it is labeled as weak and based on very low-quality evidence is likely to make its way into hospital protocol in the form of automatically discontinuing a C diff test for a patient with recent laxative use. Members of my Hospital Pharmacy Academy have access to practical trainings on C.

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Pharmacy Joe

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher Countless journal articles, podcast episodes, blog posts, and social media posts have been filled up comparing and contrasting the pros and cons of ketamine vs etomidate for sedation prior to rapid sequence intubation (RSI). In this episode, I’ll discuss ketamine vs etomidate for RSI.

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Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 3, 2021

A group of authors recently published in NEJM the results of a randomized, multicenter, open-label, parallel-group trial in the UK examining this issue. If your department does not handle albumin use, consider passing this article on to the physician chief who supervises the laboratory department that handles requests for albumin.

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