keep all of the meds for autism-related problems straight

June 2012

Techs will be challenged to keep all of the meds for autism-related problems straight.

This will get even more challenging now that so many more children are being diagnosed.

Behavioral and educational interventions are the cornerstone of therapy. But these are costly and many kids still have symptoms.

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

Pharmacy Technician's Letter includes:

12 issues every year, with brief articles about new meds and hot topics
120+ CE courses, including the popular CE-in-the-Letter
Helpful, in-depth Technician Tutorials
Access to the entire archive

Subscribe Today!

Already a subscriber? Log in

Volume pricing available. Get a quote

Table of Contents

Bowel Preps patients struggle with taking bowel preps properly
Storage & Disposal proper disposal of used, expired, or unwanted medications
Med Safety list of high-alert meds and dangerous abbreviations for you to keep in mind will grow
STIs Veregen (VER-ah-jen, sinecatechins) as a new "natural" therapy for genital warts
Elderly Patients drugs that should be avoided in the elderly
NSAIDs myths about ketorolac (Toradol, etc)
Antithrombotics preventing medication errors with warfarin (Coumadin, etc)
Autism keep all of the meds for autism-related problems straight
Statins Patients often ask if their statin (simvastatin, atorvastatin, etc) is causing muscle pain
Lyme Disease questions about preventing or treating Lyme disease
Opioids warnings about codeine toxicity, especially in kids
Bites & Stings how to manage bites and stings caused by bees, spiders, jellyfish, and other creatures