ACE Inhibitors
•Using ACE Inhibitors Appropriately - AFP - August 1, 2002

Antibiotics
•Alliance Working for Antibiotic Resistance Education (AWARE)
•Nevadans for Antibiotic Awareness - Practitioner Resources

•Recognizing Adverse Reactions to Antibiotics - Emergency Medicine - April, 2006
•Quinolones: A Comprehensive Review - AFP - February 1, 2002
•The New Fluoroquinolones: A Review of Their Properties - Emergency Medicine - January , 2001

Antidepressants
•Duloxetine (Cymbalta) for Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder - AFP - September 15, 2005
•Antidepressants: Update on New Agents and Indications - AFP - February 1, 2003
•Off-Label Applications for SSRIs - AFP - August 1, 2003

Antidiarrhea Agents
•Rifaximin (Xifaxan) for Traveler's Diarrhea - AFP - December 15, 2005

Antiemetics
•Practical Selection of Antiemetics - AFP - March 1, 2004

Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs)
•Gabapentin for Pain: Balancing Benefit and Harm - AFP - February 1, 2006

Antihypertensives
•Olmesartan (Benicar) for Hypertension - AFP - August 15, 2005

Antiviral Agents
•Antiviral Agents for Pregnant Women with Genital Herpes - AFP - November 1, 2005

Cholesterol Medications
•Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (Vytorin) for Hypercholesterolemia - AFP - November 15, 2005
•Colesevelam (WelChol) for Reduction of LDL Cholesterol - AFP - July 15, 2005

Drug Reactions/Interactions
•Avoiding Serious Drug Interactions - Emergency Medicine - April, 2003
•Commonly Overlooked Drug Interactions - Emergency Medicine - March, 2001

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
•Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs - Clinical Evidence Concise - AFP - February 1, 2006

Osteoporosis
•Ibandronate (Boniva) for Treatment and Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - AFP - January 15, 2006

Proton Pump Inhibitors
•Proton Pump Inhibitors: An Update - AFP - July 15, 2002

Pulmonary Medications
•ACCP and ACAAI Release Guidelines on Inhaled Aerosol Therapy for Patients with Pulmonary Disease - AFP - September 1, 2005

COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICATIONS (CAM)
•Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database

Selected Treatments
•Black Cohosh - AFP - July 1, 2003
•Chasteberry - AFP - September 1, 2005
•Health Effects of Garlic - AFP - July 1, 2005
•Milk Thistle - AFP - October 1, 2005
•St. John's Wort - AFP - December 1, 2005

ORGANIZATIONS

•Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

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Pharmaceutical Industry

•Pfizer for Professionals (PfizerPro.com)

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Pharmaceuticals: Education and Training

•Suboxone - training programs: www.DocOptIn.com, 1-888-Doc-Opt-In (1-888-362-6784)

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REFERENCES

•Monthly Prescribing Reference (MPR)
•Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) Prescribing Guide (pdr.net)

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WEBSITES

•The Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide
•RxList - The Internet Drug Index
•STEPS: Safety, Tolerability, Effectiveness, Price, Simplicity - AFP

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