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Too Much of a Good Thing? Unpacking the Rise of Polypharmacy in Seniors

PharmD Live

Research, including a cross-sectional study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (2009-2016), indicates that 65% of senior visits involved polypharmacy, often including high-risk medications. Major polypharmacy: more than 5 medications.

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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

ISPE

6 , 13 , 14 The most commonly mentioned contaminants were Burkholderia species 5 , 8 as a whole, and vesivirus 2117 for Genzyme products in 2009. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US. 3 (2009): 313. 3 (2009): 243–247. Moulton-Meissner, J.

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Brain Fog and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Compounded medications : If NDT medications do not seem like a good fit for you, compounded T4/T3 products offer another alternative. Thyroid compounds are usually prepared in the same physiological ratio that is found in NDT products. 2009 Feb;59(2):126. 2022;66(4):551-581. Wasim, Sabeha [corrected to Waseem, Sabiha]].

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A Proposal for a Comprehensive Quality Overall Summary

ISPE

Challenges with the Current Module 2 Structure The US FDA published a white paper in 2018 calling for a revision to Module 2 because, “there can be a disconnect between applicants and regulators regarding the communication of quality data and its impact on the assessment. Currently, it takes time and/or communications (e.g.,

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A Proposal for a Comprehensive Quality Overall Summary

ISPE

Challenges with the Current Module 2 Structure The US FDA published a white paper in 2018 calling for a revision to Module 2 because, “there can be a disconnect between applicants and regulators regarding the communication of quality data and its impact on the assessment. Currently, it takes time and/or communications (e.g.,

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

63] Many of the benefits of ginger are due to gingerol and shogaol, compounds called gingeroids, which may also help with bloating, belching, and discomfort after meals. [64] 82] Many of them do so by helping the gut to communicate with the central nervous system, essentially retraining it to move more efficiently. Gastroenterology.

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The OCD and Hashimoto’s Connection

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Genetic Predisposition and Epigenetic Influences Research has found that OCD involves biological disconnects in the communication between the front part of the brain and deeper structures of the brain (referred to as the cortico-striato-thalamo-cortical circuitry, or CSTC). [8] 2009 Jan;63(1):151-4. Curr Drug Res Rev. Epub 2008 Nov 11.