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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Pharmacy Joe

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher If you navigate to the page on the website for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that once hosted the document titled “Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed” you will instead find a notice that the list has been removed from the ISMP website.

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Episode 864: Why Did ISMP Remove the Do Not Crush List from Their Website?

Pharmacy Joe

Subscribe on iTunes , Android , or Stitcher If you navigate to the page on the website for the Institute for Safe Medication Practices that once hosted the document titled “Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed” you will instead find a notice that the list has been removed from the ISMP website.

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Episode 573: Ceiling dose of ketorolac for renal colic in the ED

Pharmacy Joe

This data, together with the dose-related risk of GI bleeding from ketorolac documented in the prescribing information , has caused me to abandon using the 30 and 60 mg doses of ketorolac in my practice. This is yet another study demonstrating that the analgesic ceiling dose of ketorolac is 10 mg.

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Clinical Pharmacy

RX Note

In the UK, the unification of the prescription and the administration meant this document need to remain on the hospital ward and required the pharmacist to visit the ward to order medicines. Any special dosing of drugs may also be supported with reasons written on drug charts so that pharmacists at inpatient can take note.

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Learning Module

RX Note

When the sample concentration is subtherapeutic yet patient is responding well, is dosage adjustment necessary? Post dosage adjustment of sodium valproate, how long should we wait at least prior to TDM reassessment? Explain on disposal/write-off of stocks and its procedures and documentation. Also include quarantine requirement.