CPT Pearl of the Week

November 5, 2024 - Grapefruit Juice & Oral Medication Toxicity

October 30, 2024 - SCARs: Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)

October 18, 2024 - SCARs: Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP)

October 15, 2024 - Epidermal Necrolysis

September 17, 2024 - Drug Induced Lupus

September 5, 2024 - Acquired Methemoglobinemia

May 30, 2024 - Drug Induced Hyperthermia Acute Treatment

May 21, 2024 - Hydrogen Peroxide

March 21, 2024 - High Alert Medications

February 14, 2024 - Extravasation Injuries Part II

December 19, 2023 - Extravasation Injuries Part I

December 12, 2023 - Sugammadex

November 27, 2023 - Methotrexate Part II

October 31, 2023 - Tetracyclines in Pediatric Patients

September 14, 2023 - Drug Induced Brugada Syndrome

September 7, 2023 - Benzodiazepine Tapering

August 31, 2023 - P-glycoproteins

August 23, 2023 - Homeopathic Medicine

June 14, 2023 - Tacrolimus

June 6, 2023 - Do Not Use Abbreviations

May 3, 2023 - MPTP

April 21, 2023 - Drug Induced Renal Tubular Acidosis

April 12, 2023 - Semaglutide

March 10, 2023 - Anabolic Steroids

January 31, 2023 - Pharmacovigilance

January 16, 2023 - Adverse Drug Reactions

January 6, 2023 - Down

December 19, 2022 - Flumazenil

December 5, 2022 - Extracorporeal Removal of Drugs

November 28, 2022 - Good Prescribing Practice

October 31, 2022 - Phenytoin Part 2

October 17, 2022 - Phenytoin Part 1

September 26, 2022 - Newer IV NAC Regimens Part 2

September 19, 2022 - Newer IV NAC Regimens Part 1

June 15, 2022 - Contrast Allergy

May 4, 2022 - IV NAC Neurotoxicity

February 25, 2022 - Drug Induced Movement Disorders

December 17, 2021 - Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Part 1: Pharmacology and Indications

December 17, 2021 - Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Part 2: Toxicity

December 17, 2021 - Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Part 3: Management of Toxicity

November 23, 2021 - Benzos

November 16, 2021 - Statin Intolerance

October 18, 2021 - Carbon Monoxide (CO) Part 2: Testing and Treatment

October 12, 2021 - Carbon Monoxide (CO) Part 1: Sources and Symptoms

September 13, 2021 - Amiodarone Part 5: Lung Toxicity

September 3, 2021 - Ivermectin

July 14, 2021 - Amiodarone Part 4: Thyroid Toxicity

July 7, 2021 - Amiodarone Part 3: Ophthalmologic Toxicity

June 15, 2021 - Amiodarone Part 2: Neurotoxicity

June 7, 2021 - Amiodarone Part 1: Facts & Pharmacology

May 25, 2021 - Baclofen

May 18, 2021 - Phencyclidine (PCP)

April 20, 2021 - Sodium Nitrite and Nitrate

April 15, 2021 - Fomepizole for Acetaminophen Toxicity

February 25, 2021 - Part 5 Hypertension Series Alpha-2 Adrenergic

February 10, 2021 - Part 4 Hypertension Series: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists (MRAs)

January 20, 2021 - Part 2 Toxicokinetics vs Pharmacokinetics: Distribution

December 7, 2020 - SGLT-2 Inhibitors

November 20, 2020 - Part 1 Toxicokinetics vs Pharmacokinetics: Absorption

November 6, 2020 - Part 3 Hypertension Series: Thiazide and Thiazide-like Diuretics

October 30, 2020 - Part 2 Hypertension Series: Cardio-selective Beta-blockers

October 14, 2020 - Part 1 Hypertension Series: Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers

September 25, 2020 - Hydroxychloroquine

August 24, 2020 - Pharmacogenomics and Immune Reactions

July 31, 2020 - Interpreting Pharmacogenomic Test Results

July 13, 2020 - Pharmacogenomics Pros and Cons 

June 25, 2020 - Pharmacogenomics- How and Where?

June 12, 2020 - Introduction to Pharmacogenomics

May 19, 2020 - Personalized Medicine

May 5, 2020 - Restarting a medication after an adverse drug event

April 17, 2020 - Vancomycin induced AKI

March 24, 2020 - Medication errors and solutions,  Part 2

March 13, 2020 - Medication errors and solutions, Part 1

February 7, 2020 - Clopidogrel and Clopidogrel non- responders

January 24, 2020 - Digoxin Monitoring

January 17, 2020 - Mechanisms of drug - drug interactions 

January 3,2020 - Restarting a medication post-overdose

December 18,2019 - Introduction to Pharmacokinetics

December 6,2019 - Breastfeeding

November 22,2019 - Heparin- Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis ( HITT)

November 15, 2019- Drug- Induced Urinary Retention

November 8, 2019 - Hydroxocobalamin Cyanide Antidote

October 25, 2019 - Tramadol

October 18, 2019 - Physostigmine for Anticholinergic Delirium

October 11, 2019 - Drug- Induced Prolonged QTc

October 4, 2019 - Clozapine

September 27, 2019 - Intravenous lipid emulsion

September 13, 2019 - Nitrofurantoin, Part 2

September 6, 2019 - Nitrofurantoin, Part 1

August 30, 2019 - Edoxaban

August 23, 2019 - Drug-induced dysgeusia

August 16, 2019 - Medication safety, part 2 (deprescribing)

August 9, 2019 - Medication safety, part 1 (appropriate prescribing)

August 2, 2019 - Activated charcoal

July 27, 2019 - High Dose Insulin and Glucose

July 20, 2019 - Beers Criteria 

June 21. 2019 - Drugs to avoid in G6PD deficiency

June 7/14, 2019 - Pros and Cons of Different DOACs

May 31, 2019 - Iron Overdose

May 24, 2019 - Drug induced thrombocytopenia

May 17, 2019 - Drug induced hyperlactatemia

May 10, 2019 - Metformin associated lactic acidosis

May 3, 2019 - Propofol-related infusion syndrome

April 26, 2019 - Naloxone

April 18, 2019 - Salicylate poisoning

April 12, 2019 - Anaphylactoid reactions and IV NAC

March 29, 2019 - GHB

March 22, 2019 - Drug-drug interactions and DOACs

March 15, 2019 - Drug-induced seizures

March 8, 2019 - ECG findings in sodium channel blocker toxicity

March 1, 2019 - Drug Induced Peripheral Edema

February 22, 2019 - Methotrexate

February 15, 2019 - Carbamazepine

February 8, 2019 - Drug-induced neutropenia

February 1, 2019 - Toxicologic Hyperthermic Syndromes, Part 2

January 18/25, 2019 - Toxicologic Hyperthermic Syndromes, Part 1

January 11, 2019 - Drug Induced Liver Injury

January 4, 2019 - Alcohol Withdrawal

December 21, 2018 - SGLT2 Inhibitors and Euglycemic DKA

December 14, 2018 - Colchicine - A Crocus a day to keep Gout away?