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Clinical Manifestations of Acute, Chronic Graft-vs-Host Disease With PTCy in Patients Receiving Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pharmacy Times

PTCy recipients included those who received peripheral blood stem cells of haploidentical-related and mismatched unrelated donor transplants.

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Hospital Pharmacy FAQ

RX Note

In terms of knowledge, I generally divide the preparations into 2 key parts: Familiar yourself with common oral medications that you probably encounter in a daily basic (including both indications and dosage). You should be at least familiar with insulin and inhalers counselling before entering ward, inpatient or outpatient.

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

Pharmacy Joe

Most recently, in December 2020 in Academic Emergency Medicine researchers published a non-inferiority randomized trial comparing the analgesic efficacy of 3 doses of intravenous ketorolac (10, 20, and 30mg) in adult patients presenting to the ED with renal colic. 165 patients were split evenly between the 3 groups.

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Learn and Apply

RX Note

He was seeking guidance on the appropriate oral dosage for a CKD patient with creatinine clearance (CrCl) of 0.41ml/min. CrCl 30 to 80 ml/minute: No dosage adjustment necessary. Dosage A prescription of metformin at a dosage of 3 g once daily. He wanted to switch a patient from IV Augmentin to the oral form.

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Does the Drug Shortage White Paper Fall Short?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

To address the underlying causes of shortages, the White Paper suggests that the creation (by Congress) of two programs that link inpatient hospital purchasing and payment decisions to supply chain resilience practices would better incentivize investments in mature manufacturing practices.

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The OCD and Hashimoto’s Connection

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While some studies have found the rates of this gene variation to be the same in the general population as it is in those with autoimmune thyroid disease, a 2020 study of 34 women with hypothyroidism actually found that the MTHFR gene variant is significantly associated with hypothyroidism. [48] Published 2020 Apr 27. 2020;10(1):121.