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Episode 902: The analgesic ceiling dose of ibuprofen applies to ED patients too

Pharmacy Joe

Back in episode 473 , I talked about the evidence behind the discrepancy between the labeled dose and the analgesic ceiling dose of IV ketorolac. 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. <–

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Episode 902: The analgesic ceiling dose of ibuprofen applies to ED patients too

Pharmacy Joe

Back in episode 473 , I talked about the evidence behind the discrepancy between the labeled dose and the analgesic ceiling dose of IV ketorolac. 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. <–

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Episode 660: Does colchicine work in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19?

Pharmacy Joe

The RECOVERY Trial, which is a randomized, controlled, open-label trial, underway at 177 hospitals recently published results of using colchicine in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19. The colchicine dosage was also reduced by 50% for patients under 70 kg or with creatinine clearance under 30 mL/min.

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Episode 645: The analgesic ceiling dose of ibuprofen applies to ED patients too

Pharmacy Joe

Back in episode 473 , I talked about the evidence behind the discrepancy between the labeled dose and the analgesic ceiling dose of IV ketorolac. 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. <–

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Learning Module

RX Note

What are the legal requirements of labelling on a medication for a dispensed medicine by pharmacist? 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?