Frank Romanelli

..Until such time, clinicians caring for these patients should examine existing data carefully and employ vigilant monitoring...

..We also anticipate that it will assist colleges as they attempt to recruit and retain the most qualified faculty members possible, particularly in light of the national pharmacist shortage...

..pylori screening and management in the context of HIV. Research in this area might also provide information relating to HIV-associated GI changes and the role of these changes in HIV pathogenesis...

..Larger, well-controlled trials are needed to discern the potential role of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in the management of HIV...

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..To describe the epidemiology, patient presentation, and clinical management associated with dextromethorphan (DM) abuse...

..Outcomes of ongoing legislative and judicial reviews might result in cessation of lethal injection in totality or in alterations involving specific drug combinations or administration procedures...

..To create a required seminar series that instructed students in both clinical and non-clinical subjects that were often difficult to incorporate into the traditional pharmacy curriculum...

..Recommendations for future research and research potential are discussed...

..Clinicians should be familiar with the populations most likely to abuse these agents and with the clinical effects and management guidelines for acute ingestions...

..Abuse of this agent has both acute and chronic serious health consequences. Policy makers and public health officials must continue to develop programs that educate the public and limit the abuse associated with methamphetamine...

..To create and implement a required module that addresses both the clinical and ethical issues surrounding the use of lethal injection as a means of capital punishment...

..Until the many questions concerning optimal use of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV are answered, however, its use should be limited to research-related clinical investigations...

..The clinical effects and management guidelines associated with these agents are described, and the potential detrimental effects of these substances on HIV disease are discussed...

..8%). These results indicate that macrocytosis may be useful in assessing adherence to zidovudine-containing antiretroviral regimens and may also have a role in assessing stavudine adherence...

..Additionally, untoward effects may also occur when sildenafil is used concurrently with various club drugs including amyl and butyl nitrites ("poppers")...

..To develop and implement a 2-hour elective course to reinforce clinical aspects of various commonly prescribed medications and identify important differences between various drug classes...

..Clinicians might avoid valproic acid given some conflicting reports regarding potential for increasing viral replication...

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..To review the pharmacology, virology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, safety, resistance profile, and clinical use of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate...

..To determine if exposure to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) causes a defect in peripheral B-cell function among patients with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are receiving zidovudine antiretroviral therapy...

..This review is the result of a literature search performed to identify useful information to counsel HIV-serodiscordant and HIV-seroconcordant couples facing decisions on reproduction...

..To use a common reading experience that engages students in academic discourse both before and during a PharmD degree program and introduces students to basic science and ethical foundations in health care...

..To discuss opportunities and challenges for pharmacists' use of social media to affect health care...

..Long-term studies with both targets are required to explore the critical issues of efficacy and immunologic safety, as the function of these coreceptors is linked to host chemokine pathways...

..The increasing abuse of MDMA, flunitrazepam, ketamine hydrochloride, and GHB, particularly by young people in social settings such as clubs, should put health care professionals on guard to recognize and manage serious reactions...

..Pharmacists have a key role to play in managing adverse effects and drug interactions, providing adherence counseling, and monitoring regimens for needed therapeutic response and resistance tests...

..Clinicians should be aware that minocycline may cause severe fever and illness even after an extended period of drug exposure...

..This paper discusses these factors and offers faculty members and administrators recommendations regarding practices that may curb or alleviate issues associated with academically entitled students...

..Future prospective studies are needed to further define the potential risk for complications in this patient population...

..To characterize the rationale for and extent of phosphodiesterase (PDE) 5 inhibitor use in recreational settings, describe risks from such misuse, and discuss postexposure clinical management strategies...

..Double-blind, randomized, controlled trials are needed to define dosing, efficacy, administration, and long-term safety of oral amphotericin B...

..With currently available treatment regimens and the ability to reduce gastrointestinal bleeding it is important for all clinicians to have knowledge of this disease, its diagnosis, and pharmacotherapy...

..Known food allergies and intolerances may explain unexpected adverse reactions or medication intolerances...

..Most anticipated using nicotine replacement products to aid the current quit attempt. The demographic information from this analysis can be used to design future programs that target a wider segment of the population...

..To review recent advances in the management of persons infected with HIV...

..Knowledge of postexposure prophylaxis guidelines may prevent HIV transmission and avert unnecessary exposure to antiretroviral agents...

..To review the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of syphilis...