Prescriber's Letter

PL Voices: Warfarin Loading Doses and INR Monitoring June 2012

PL Voices: When and How to Use Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease May 2012

Article: cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, etc) or memantine (Namenda) are beneficial for Alzheimer's May 2012

Article: coconut oil, Axona, or bacopa for Alzheimer's April 2012

Commentary: Alzheimer’s Disease: Can Coconut Oil Help? April 2012

Article: You'll get questions about what works for essential tremor March 2012

Chart: Drug Treatment for Essential Tremor March 2012

Article: Do statins benefit very elderly patients February 2012

Commentary: Do Benefits of Statins Outweigh Risks in the Elderly? February 2012

PL Voices: Statins in the Elderly February 2012

Article: more emphasis on preventing bleeding due to anticoagulants in elderly patients January 2012

Article: who should get meningitis and shingles vaccines January 2012

Commentary: Meningococcal Disease: Who Should be Vaccinated? January 2012

Commentary: Lower Age Limit for Zostavax (Herpes Zoster Vaccine) January 2012

Article: Which antibiotics should you use for urinary tract infections in elderly patients December 2011

Geriatrics