Run Time: 1.3
Contact Hours: 1.5
Rx Hours: 1.5
Dr. Fitzgerald’s case-based step-by-step presentation will help you recognize and develop a plan for avoiding and/or treating select less-known drug adverse effects. Marijuana drug use interaction is also addressed.
Drug adverse effects discussed include:
Drug-induced angle-closure (acute) glaucoma diagnosis and implicated medications
Clinically significant drug-warfarin Interaction:
Warfarin-prednisone interaction
Concurrent use of warfarin and antibiotics and bleeding risk in older adults
Antimicrobial use during warfarin therapy
INR monitoring during warfarin therapy
Fluoroquinolones (FQ)
FQ-associated tendon rupture, clinical presentation and onset
Guidelines for fluoroquinolone use in athletes
Levothyroxine-PPI interaction
Marijuana use drug interaction
Anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs and marijuana interaction
Potential inhibitor cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)
Varicella (chickenpox)
Risks of NSAIDs use during acute varicella
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS)
Drug Adverse Effects: A Focus on Some of the Most Serious Problems
Run Time: 1.3
Contact Hours: 1.5
Rx Hours: 1.5
Dr. Fitzgerald’s case-based step-by-step presentation will help you recognize and develop a plan for avoiding and/or treating select less-known drug adverse effects. Marijuana drug use interaction is also addressed.
Drug adverse effects discussed include:
Drug-induced angle-closure (acute) glaucoma diagnosis and implicated medications
Clinically significant drug-warfarin Interaction:
Warfarin-prednisone interaction
Concurrent use of warfarin and antibiotics and bleeding risk in older adults
Antimicrobial use during warfarin therapy
INR monitoring during warfarin therapy
Fluoroquinolones (FQ)
FQ-associated tendon rupture, clinical presentation and onset
Guidelines for fluoroquinolone use in athletes
Levothyroxine-PPI interaction
Marijuana use drug interaction
Anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs and marijuana interaction
Potential inhibitor cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)
Varicella (chickenpox)
Risks of NSAIDs use during acute varicella
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS)