bigger push to use a cephalosporin for common respiratory tract infections in patients allergic to penicillin

October 2013

You'll see a bigger push to use a cephalosporin for common respiratory tract infections in patients allergic to penicillin....

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Table of Contents

Vaccines three new versions of the flu vaccine this season
Cardiology Many patients don't get appropriate med DOSES after a heart attack
Allergic Reactions bigger push to use a cephalosporin for common respiratory tract infections in patients allergic to penicillin
Antibiotics stronger warnings about peripheral neuropathy with oral or IV quinolone antibiotics
Anticoagulants Kcentra's (kay-SEN-trah) approval will bring up more questions about how to prevent or manage bleeding due to warfarin
Liver Disease myths perpetuated about meds in chronic liver disease
Malaria Stronger warnings about mefloquine will mean more questions about what meds to use to prevent malaria
Interactions P-glycoprotein drug interactions
Dermatology Recent warnings about acetaminophen will bring up more questions about serious drug-induced skin reactions
Osteoporosis how to manage osteoporosis when patients don't get enough benefit from a bisphosphonate
Men s Health more controversy over the long-term safety and benefits of testosterone replacement in middle-aged and older men