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James Cloyd III, Receives Distinguished Tyler Prize

Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

James Cloyd III, PharmD , has been selected to receive the 2020 Tyler Prize for Stimulation of Research. The award recognizes an individual for encouraging research by peers, students, fellows, residents and others via publications or by directing research, serving as a preceptor, or mentoring in any discipline of the pharmaceutical sciences. This award is considered one of the three most prestigious scientific awards of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and is presented every three ye

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Falls, Dementia, and Constipation

Med Ed 101

YS is a 79-year-old female with a medical history of osteoarthritis, insomnia, CVD, GERD, constipation, dementia, and falls. Her current medication list includes donepezil, Senna-S, lisinopril, zolpidem, amitriptyline, baby aspirin, acetaminophen, and omeprazole. Over the last three months, she has had a total of 7 falls and one that resulted in a fractured wrist.

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Oral Semaglutide Clinical Pearls

Med Ed 101

I recently received a text from a friend about the use of oral semaglutide in a patient with diabetes. It is definitely exciting to have more options for patients, even though we know there will inevitably be insurance coverage hurdles to jump through. Here are a few things that you should remember about this first […]. The post Oral Semaglutide Clinical Pearls appeared first on Med Ed 101.