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Cannabidiol Presents Conundrums
Recent federal legalization and increases sales of CBD underscore the importance of considering its pharmacologic impact.
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Dolutegravir Is Susceptible to Chelation-Type Interactions
Common medications containing polyvalent cations should be separated to prevent decreased absorption of the HIV therapy.
Watch for Interactions With Warfarin
Patients on this therapy should monitor their INR frequently, especially when adding other medications.
Keep an Eye on Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Medications in this drug class can alter the safety and efficacy of co-administered medications.
Do Statins Interfere With Clopidogrel During Platelet Therapy?
Despite data that might suggest a drug interaction, clinical significance is the deciding factor when considering therapeutic benefit over risk.
Oral Contraceptives Are Susceptible to Several Interactions
Pharmacists play a crucial role in assessing clinical significance and severity and, when appropriate, recommending alternative therapy.