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How AI Brings Pharmacogenetics to the Frontline of Precision Medicine

Pharmacy Times

By incorporating a patient's genetic profile into therapeutic decision-making, pharmacists can identify optimal drug choices and dosages while minimizing the risk of adverse events (AEs). This is particularly vital in polypharmacy scenarios, where the risk of drug-drug interactions and cumulative toxicity is high.

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Blujepa From GSK

Pharmacy Times

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose of gepotidacin is 1500 mg orally twice daily for 5 days. 1,2 The most common adverse reactions are abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, flatulence, headache, nausea, soft feces, vomiting, and vulvovaginal candidiasis. 1 REFERENCES 1. Prescribing information.

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How authentication of drugs has become a fundamental pillar of patient safety

Express Pharma

Counterfeit drugs, intentionally mislabeled or misrepresented, often contain substandard or harmful ingredients, incorrect dosages, or no active ingredients at all. This widespread issue has led to treatment failures, adverse reactions, and even loss of life among patients.

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Episode 777: Can famotidine cause ICU delirium?

Pharmacy Joe

The serum levels of famotidine are known to be elevated in the setting of renal failure and a dosage reduction is aimed at reducing potential side effects including confusion and delirium. To get access to my free download area with 20 different resources to help hospital pharmacists in their practice go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

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Ministry of Health Medicines Formulary (MOHMF)

RX Note

However, the information such as indications, dosages, adverse reaction, contraindications, interactions, precautions and method of purchase, in FUKKM is continuously being updated throughout the year. MOHMF is not equivalent to your hospital drug formulary. The updated website version can be accessed here.

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Episode 777: Can famotidine cause ICU delirium?

Pharmacy Joe

The serum levels of famotidine are known to be elevated in the setting of renal failure and a dosage reduction is aimed at reducing potential side effects including confusion and delirium. To get access to my free download area with 20 different resources to help hospital pharmacists in their practice go to pharmacyjoe.com/free.

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Medicines adherence: Overcoming pharma’s biggest barrier to treatment success

Pharmaceutical Technology

Lower levels of medication adherence are associated with increased rates of hospital admissions and can lead to poorer health outcomes and increased health system costs. Other medical apps contain information on drugs and dosages for prescription writing purposes.