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Celebrating National Pharmacist Day

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

Complete a state-mandated number of hours as a pharmacy intern Some pharmacists become certified in specialty areas such as immunization, diabetes education, nutrition or oncology. Licensing boards for these specialties vary.

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Off-label Use

RX Note

To verify the dosage and off-label use, you may check-up these drug references: Lexicomp - personal preference British National Formulary and BNF for Children Micromedex Medscape Epocrates Yup, technically, you should not look up product leaflet for off-label use (and its dosage). paediatric, pregnant, or psychiatric patients).

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Black Seed Oil and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

6] It is also antimicrobial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory, and can modulate the immune system. One study found that black seed oil can control allergic disorders through this mechanism (and also by decreasing inflammatory cells such as eosinophils and inhibiting the IgE immune response). [16]

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Antibiotic Do’s and Don’ts: A Comprehensive Guide Antibiotic Safety

FADIC

A Comprehensive Guide Antibiotic Safety Antibiotics aren’t routinely prescribed for mild bacterial infections as they can be resolved by the immune system. Antibiotic Usage 101: A Guide to Proper Dosage. How do antibiotics kill bacteria? Always follow health professionals’ advice when using antibiotics.

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Top 20 Drugs with US Patent Expiry in 2023 Based on Total Sales Value

PharmaShots

Company: AstraZeneca First Approval Date: Jul 31, 2009 Generic Name: Saxagliptin Patent Expiration: Jan 2023 2022 Sales: $257M Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Onglyza is a member of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor class of oral hypoglycemics used combined with diet and exercise for managing type 2 diabetes.

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How Myo-inositol Can Improve Hashimoto’s Symptoms

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For example, having people take therapeutic dosages of two nutrients, selenium and myo-inositol , in addition to working to balance their blood sugar, can work wonders at reducing their anxiety and OCD symptoms, as well as reducing their thyroid antibodies and thyroid symptoms. Recommended dosage and precautions.

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The 7 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

However, in this article, I offer a brief overview of each, along with recommended products and dosages. Please note: All dosage recommendations in this article are intended for adults. Precautions: Thiamine is generally safe if taken in the recommended dosages. Recommended Supplement: Benfomax from Pure Encapsulations.