Pharmacy Technician's Letter

Article: whether it's now okay to have HIGHER blood pressure February 2014

Article: taking high doses of vitamin E to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease February 2014

Article: Many patients don't realize how much sodium is in some effervescent tablets...Airborne, Alka-Seltzer, Binosto, etc February 2014

Commentary: Vitamin E for Alzheimer’s Disease February 2014

Article: more statin Rxs for lowering heart risk January 2014

Article: using ondansetron (Zofran, etc) for morning sickness January 2014

Article: New lifestyle guidelines will help patients with New Year's resolutions to improve their health and lower heart risk January 2014

Article: how to handle drug interaction alerts for clarithromycin with calcium channel blockers (amlodipine, etc) January 2014

Article: You'll continue to hear buzz about Avandia (rosiglitazone) January 2014

Chart: Meds and Choosing Wisely January 2014

Other: 2013 ACC/AHA Cardiovascular Risk Calculator and Apps January 2014

Chart: Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk January 2014

Commentary: Ondansetron in Pregnancy—Is it Safe? January 2014

Commentary: FDA to Lift Some Avandia (Rosiglitazone) Prescribing/Dispensing Restrictions January 2014

Guideline: 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults January 2014

Cardiology