Date of Issue: 01/01/2019 | Volume: 17 | Number: 1
Issue Links:Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Deprescribing refers to lowering or stopping medications that might be causing harm or no longer providing benefit. It’s done in a planned, collaborative, and supervised way rather than simply the patient stopping the medications independently.
Date of Issue: 11/01/2018 | Volume: 16 | Number: 11 & 12
Issue Links:Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
In this issue we dig through polypharmacy research to highlight a few useful combinations where the drug interaction can benefit your patient and features an Expert Q&A on the effects of drug interactions.
This text has been adapted with permission from the 10 Commandments for Safety by Avrim Fishkind, MD. Respect personal space: 2 arm-lengths. Do not be provocative. Body language is important. Do not cross your arms, stare, or conceal your hands....
Here’s a common scenario. You have a patient who has tried three or four antidepressants over the years; all have been somewhat effective at least initially, but eventually that effectiveness waned. Let’s imagine that the patient you’re seeing now is...
You’ve probably heard about a new “digital pill” called Abilify MyCite. The product, which was FDA approved in November 2017, is the first drug in the U.S. with a digital ingestion tracking system. MyCite consists of an aripiprazole pill that...
Bipolar disorder has long been controversial in the field. Is it overdiagnosed or underdiagnosed? Does a “bipolar spectrum” truly exist, or is it a marketing tool for pharmaceutical companies that want you to prescribe more atypical antipsychotics? At a minimum,...
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