This page provides an overview of the topics in Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, focusing on the role of pharmacists in patient care. Topics encompass diseases impacting major organ systems and overall quality of life. Understand the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnostic considerations of a wide range of diseases.
Additionally, explore evidence-based therapeutic guidelines, drug interactions, adverse effects, and personalized medicine to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Review a list of therapeutic choices for specific conditions and the supporting evidences for these choices.
Learn how to contribute to improving patient outcomes through collaborative practice and the application of clinical knowledge to ensure safe and effective medication use.
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Quality, restorative sleep is vital for physical, mental health, and overall well-being. Poor sleep can lead to emotional instability, impaired cognition, heart disease, and obesity. Insomnia and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) are common, often caused by stress, alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine. Good sleep hygiene includes regular exercise, relaxation, and consistent sleep schedules. Melatonin helps regulate circadian rhythms. Avoid long-acting benzodiazepines in the elderly…