Drug Use, Dosing, Monitoring
- Compounding & IV Ad
- Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
- Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
- Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
- Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
- IV Manual and IV Compatibility
- Over The Counter Drugs
- Route / Formulation Coversion
- Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
- Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
Compounding & IV Ad
HSC Recipes for Manufacturing Common Oral Formulations
Compounding service
http://www.sickkids.ca/pharmacy/compounding-service/index.html
Aseptic Techniques
Aseptic technique: key points
http://www.globalrph.com/aseptic.htm
Compounding (Alligation) Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/alligation.htm
Compounding Exercise – The Pharmaceutics and Compounding Laboratory
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/
Compounding Formula
Search thousands of compounding formulas by component, dosage form, functional use, or generic name.
http://compoundingtoday.com/Formulation/
Compounding formulations from CHEO Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
http://www.cheo.on.ca/en/healthcareprofessionalsforpharmacists
Listing of Formulation Records
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/listing_of_records.htm
Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
Solution Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/osmocalc_valid.htm
PCCA – Professional Compounding Centers of America
http://www.pccarx.com/
Sterile Compounding
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/labs/parenterals/routes.htm
The Practice of Pharmacy Compounding
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/PharmacyCompounding/default.htm
What Does a Compounding Pharmacist Do?
Drug Use, Dosing, Monitoring
- Compounding & IV Ad
- Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
- Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
- Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
- Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
- IV Manual and IV Compatibility
- Over The Counter Drugs
- Route / Formulation Coversion
- Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
- Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
Compounding & IV Ad
HSC Recipes for Manufacturing Common Oral Formulations
Compounding service
http://www.sickkids.ca/pharmacy/compounding-service/index.html
Aseptic Techniques
Aseptic technique: key points
http://www.globalrph.com/aseptic.htm
Compounding (Alligation) Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/alligation.htm
Compounding Exercise – The Pharmaceutics and Compounding Laboratory
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/
Compounding Formula
Search thousands of compounding formulas by component, dosage form, functional use, or generic name.
http://compoundingtoday.com/Formulation/
Compounding formulations from CHEO Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
http://www.cheo.on.ca/en/healthcareprofessionalsforpharmacists
Listing of Formulation Records
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/listing_of_records.htm
Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
Solution Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/osmocalc_valid.htm
PCCA – Professional Compounding Centers of America
http://www.pccarx.com/
Sterile Compounding
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/labs/parenterals/routes.htm
The Practice of Pharmacy Compounding
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/PharmacyCompounding/default.htm
What Does a Compounding Pharmacist Do?
Drug Use, Dosing, Monitoring
- Compounding & IV Ad
- Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
- Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
- Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
- Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
- IV Manual and IV Compatibility
- Over The Counter Drugs
- Route / Formulation Coversion
- Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
- Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
Compounding & IV Ad
HSC Recipes for Manufacturing Common Oral Formulations
Compounding service
http://www.sickkids.ca/pharmacy/compounding-service/index.html
Aseptic Techniques
Aseptic technique: key points
http://www.globalrph.com/aseptic.htm
Compounding (Alligation) Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/alligation.htm
Compounding Exercise – The Pharmaceutics and Compounding Laboratory
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/
Compounding Formula
Search thousands of compounding formulas by component, dosage form, functional use, or generic name.
http://compoundingtoday.com/Formulation/
Compounding formulations from CHEO Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
http://www.cheo.on.ca/en/healthcareprofessionalsforpharmacists
Listing of Formulation Records
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/listing_of_records.htm
Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
Solution Osmolarity Compounding Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/osmocalc_valid.htm
PCCA – Professional Compounding Centers of America
http://www.pccarx.com/
Sterile Compounding
http://pharmlabs.unc.edu/labs/parenterals/routes.htm
The Practice of Pharmacy Compounding
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/PharmacyCompounding/default.htm
What Does a Compounding Pharmacist Do?
https://pharmacistschools.org/what-is-compounding-pharmacy/
Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Considerations
Clinical concerns in the geriatric patient. Age related changes in absorption, distribution, metabolism and renal function.
http://www.globalrph.com/geriatric.htm
Improving Pharmaceutical Care of the Elderly Patient with GERD
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2007/2007-08/2007-08-6744
Medicines and older people: An Accident Waiting to Happen?
http://www.nps.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/15822/news34.pdf
OTC Medication Use in Seniors
To successfully help seniors make appropriate nonprescription drug choices, it is essential for pharmacists to correctly assess their symptoms.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/featured%20articles/c/13814/
Potentially Inappropriate Medications for the Elderly According to the Revised Beers Criteria
https://www.dcri.org/trial-participation/the-beers-list/
Guidance for Prescribing and Withdrawal of Benzodiazapines & Hypnotics in General Practice
http://www.benzo.org.uk/amisc/bzgrampian.pdf
Prescribing for Older Patients
http://patient.info/doctor/prescribing-for-the-older-patient
Strategies for benzodiazepine withdrawal in seniors
http://www.ccsa.ca/Resource%20Library/CCSA-Benzodiazepine-Withdrawal-Seniors-Rapid-Review-2014-en.pdf
Top 10 Particularly Dangerous Drug Interactions in Long Term Care
http://www.amda.com/tools/clinical/m3/topten.cfm
Drug Use in the Elderly
Information on the principles of good prescribing in the elderly, including advice on managing sleep or behavioural disturbances using both non-drug and drug therapy interventions.
http://www.nps.org.au/publications/health-professional/medicinewise-news/2006/prescribing-practice-review-26
Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
Diseases of the liver: Acute liver disease
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-acute-liver-disease/10975474.article
Diseases of the liver: Chronic liver disease
The commonest causes of chronic or end-stage liver disease are alcohol and chronic viral hepatitis. In addition, there are a number of pathways to chronic liver disease, including auto-immune conditions (eg, auto-immune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis) and metabolic conditions (eg, genetic haemochromatosis and Wilson’s disease).
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-chronic-liver-disease/10975479.article
Drug Use in Liver Impairment
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/DrugsLiverDisease.pdf
Drugs requiring hepatic monitoring
APEA is committed to helping nurse
practitioners and students advance professionally through courses,
programs, books, and other offerings.
http://www.apea.com/ce-center/drugs-that-need-hepatic-monitoring
Hepatic Dysfunction & Drug Dosing: The ABCs of the Child-Pugh Score
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0605-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
Pediatric Dosing Calculator
http://www.emiphysicians.com/calculator1.html
Analgesics and Sedatives Use in Pediatrics Drug Chart
Analgesics and Sedatives Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234394
Antiarrhythmic Drugs Comparison Chart
http://www.pharmacologyweekly.com/documents/AntiarrhythmicMedicationChart2012.pdf
Anticonvulsant Therapy in Pediatrics
http://web.archive.org/web/20040625204734/www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/neurology/anticonvulsantdrugtherapy/index.html
Anticonvulsants Dosage Recommendations in Neonatates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD and Sarah B. Tierney, PharmD
http://www.uichildrens.org/iowa-neonatology-handbook/anticonvulsant-dosage-recommendation/
ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PEDIATRIC
http://mercypharmacy.wikispaces.com/file/view/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf/442896374/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf
Antimicrobial Pocket Reference 2006
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/health-care-professionals/bugs-drugs-antimicrobial-reference/
Antimicrobial Recommended Dosage Schedules for Neonates
https://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/Antimicrobial.pdf
Apnea in Newborns Drug Chart
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234402
Australian Immunization Handbook
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/Content/Handbook10-home
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Bronchodilators for Reactive Airway Disease in Pediatrics
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234404
Digoxin Doses in Premature and Full-term Neonates and Infants
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234406
Diuretic Agents Recommended Doses and Toxicity in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234407
Dosing Common Cold Products in Children: New Guidelines
Labeling for OTC cough and cold medications now states: Do not use in children under 4 years of age.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/t/pediatrics/c/27100/
Fluoroquinolone use in children: Resistance and safety implications
http://contemporarypediatrics.modernmedicine.com/contpeds/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=111803
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
Edward F. Bell, MD and Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Neonatal Handbook – NETS
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Neonatal Systemic Hypertension Pharmacologic Therapy
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234425
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
http://www.slhd.nsw.gov.au/rpa/neonatal/html/newprot/tpn.html
Neuromuscular Blockers in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234421
Palivizumab Therapeutic Use Criteria
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Palivizumab.htm
Prescribing for Children
Site Name provided by NICE
http://www.evidence.nhs.uk/formulary/bnf/current/guidance-on-prescribing/prescribing-for-children
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E1 Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234424
Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Antimicrobial use in pregancy & lactation
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Toxicology, environmental health, and chemical databases and other information resources from the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm
Drugs in breast milk – Quick reference guide
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
Medications Considered Safe for Use During Pregnancy
http://www.obfocus.com/high-risk/meds1.htm
Biochemical tests during pregnancy
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/28/4/98/101/
Breast Feeding – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Breastfeeding and Medications
Breastfeeding and Medications, resources for info about medications while breastfeeding.
http://www.breastfeedingonline.com/meds.shtml
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Cough and Cold Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/32.3%20Cough%20and%20Cold%20Medications%20in%20Pregnancy%20and%20Lactation.pdf
Drug distribution in human milk
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/2/35/40/
Drug Safety In Breastfeeding
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/lactation.htm
Drug Safety in Lactation
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/PUarticles/lactation.htm
Drug Safety In Pregnancy
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/pregnancy.htm
Drug Therapy During Pregnancy: An Update on FDA Labeling for Antipsychotics
The labeling for all antipsychotics will be updated to include an enhanced pregnancy section.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/feature/c/31079/
Drugs in Pregnancy from Motherisk
http://www.motherisk.org/women/drugs.jsp
HON Pregnancy and Drug Use
HON Mother & Child Glossary, Pregnancy and Drugs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation have estimated that more than 90% of pregnant women take prescription or nonprescription drugs, social drugs such as tobacco and alcohol, or illegal drugs such as marijuana and cocaine. Drugs, and any other agents that cause a birth defect are termed teratogens. Drugs are estimated to cause 2-3% of all birth defects.
https://www.hon.ch/Dossier/MotherChild/preg_drugs/
Nicotine Replacement Therapy During Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/archive/23.4.NRTPregLact-newletter.pdf
Perinatology
http://www.perinatology.com/exposures/druglist.htm
Pregnancy – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy – Database
http://www.tga.gov.au/prescribing-medicines-pregnancy-database
UK Drugs in Lactation Advisory Service Guidance
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
IV Manual and IV Compatibility
** Compatibility of Commonly Used Intravenous Drugs – CHART
http://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/download/IV_drugs_ppn0911_WM.pdf
IV Drug Compatibility Chart of selected meds
http://forum.tomhsiung.com/attachments/pharmacy-practice/pharmacy-errors/56d1374152975-iv-compatibility-common-selected-meds-iv-drug-compatibility-chart-selected-meds-pdf
BCCA Cancer Drug Manual
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/cancer-drug-manual/drug-index
Critical Care Drug Monographs
http://www.lhsc.on.ca/Health_Professionals/CCTC/monograph/
Dose guideline for iv titrable medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20130502221539/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update.pdf
Dose Guidelines for IV Titratable Medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20120514110312/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update-3-7-12.pdf
Drug data sheets for professional
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/Datasheet/datasheet.htm
Filtration Guidelines for the Administration of Intravenous Medications
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/IVfiltration.pdf
ICU Meds Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
ICU Dosing Calc – lepirudin, LMWH’s, enoxaparin, lovenox, fragmin, dalteparin
http://www.globalrph.com/icudrip.htm
Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/drip.htm
IV Dilution Standards – GlobalRPh
Providing IV dilution guidelines that are in effect in a large Medical center located in Southeastern Michigan.
http://www.globalrph.com/dilutionlist.htm
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/pdf/manuals/47_TPN.pdf
NICU IV Drug Compatibility Chart
http://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/NICU%20Intravenous%20Drug%20Compatibility%20Chart.pdf
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Summary Calculator
Calculator to analyze a patient’s enteral and parenteral nutrition intake, including calories, dextrose, protein, and lipids.
http://clincalc.com/Nutrition/Analysis.aspx
Sdrivers – Drug Compatibility Database
Resource for health care professionals in palliative care: bulletin board, events listing, recent journals, Palliative Medicine Handbook, jobs, book catalogue, downloads…
http://www.pallcare.info/mod.php?mod=sdrivers&menu=14
To mix or not to mix — compatibilities of parenteral drug solutions
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/31/4/98/101/
Total Parenteral Nutrition Calculator from GlobalRPh
Provides an online assessment of intravenous total parenteral nutrition.
http://www.globalrph.com/tpn.htm
Over The Counter Drugs
Aromatherapy: Art or Science? Highlights of Aromatherapy in Medicine Today
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-999-04-095-H01.pdf
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Interaction Cabinet
https://crediblemeds.org/
Overcoming Challenges in Outpatient Drug Therapy
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Overcoming%20Challenges%20-%20CBMTG%20-%20K%20Lacaria%20(April%2010%202010).pdf
Treatment of common cold
The common cold is a viral illness that affects persons of all ages, prompting frequent use of over-the-counter and prescription medications and alternative remedies. Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms (e.g., cough, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea).
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0215/p515.html
Route / Formulation Conversion
Intravenous to Oral Therapy Conversion
http://www.ashp.org/DocLibrary/MemberCenter/ClinicalSpecialistsandScientists/IVtoPO.pdf
INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL/ENTERAL (IV TO PO) MEDICATION SWITCH PROGRAM
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625230012/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-4.pdf
An Information System to Promote Intravenous-to-Oral Medication Conversion
Proc AMIA Symp. 1999:415-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10566392
Antimicrobial IV to PO Conversion Program
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/IV-PO%20Antibiot%20Conv.pdf
AUTOMATIC INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL CONVERSION
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225911/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-3.pdf
Converting from IV to Oral Medications
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0302-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Criteria for conversion of intravenous to oral/enteral (IV to PO) anti-infectives
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/id/documents/Clinical%20References/IVtoPOConversionPilotProjectinMilsteinHospital.pdf
H2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange and IV to PO Conversion (Adults)
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Intravenous-to-Oral Switch Therapy
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/237521-overview
IV to PO conversion policy from Bayshore Community Hospital
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225836/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-2.pdf
Pharmacist-Managed IV-PO Conversion Program
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Policies/4.6%20IV-PO%20STEPDOWN%20PROGRAM.pdf
Topical and Transdermal Drug Delivery: What a Pharmacist Needs to Know
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-146-04-054-H01.pdf
Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
Drug Dosing Adjustments in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0515/p1487.pdf
Renal Impairment – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
“Cockcroft-Gault for drug dosing… not MDRD”
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0609-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Antibiotic Dosing in Renal Impairment
http://www.antibioticprescribing.ie/useful-info/renal-impairment-summary
DRUG USE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/renal.htm
Drug-Induced Acute Renal Dysfunction
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Drug-Induced%20Acute%20Renal%20Dysfunction-K%20Shalansky%20(Mar10).pdf
EdRen HANDBOOK
https://edren.org/ren/handbook/unithdbk/
Initial Dosing Recommendations for Anti-Infective Agents during Continuous venovenous hemofiltration
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Antimicrobial_Dosing_in_CRRT.pdf
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations Online Medical Reference – from definition and diagnosis through risk factors and treatments. Co-authored by Martin E. Lascano and Emilio D. Poggio of the Cleveland Clinic. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered the best indicator of overall kidney function – Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) to assess kidney function facilitates the detection, evaluation, and management of kidney disease.
http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/nephrology/kidney-function/
The Drug Monitor – Renal Pharmacology
Diverse topics in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacology aimed at the clinical professional. The topics include aminoglycosides and vancomycin monitoring, diuretics, magnesium, troglitazone, metformin, immunosuppressants, sequential antibiotic therapy, pharmacokinetics tutorial, clinical tools, etc
http://www.thedrugmonitor.com/renalpharmacology.html
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
Pharmacokinetic Overview
Pharmacokinetics overview of the aminoglycosides and vancomycin for pharmacists, physicians, and students.
http://www.globalrph.com/kinetics.htm
A First Course in Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics
http://www.boomer.org/c/p1/
On-Line Pharmacokinetic Simulations
Pharmacokinetics Simulation Courtesy of Thomas H. Maren Foundation
http://vam.anest.ufl.edu/maren/index.html
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Resources
http://www.pharmpk.com/
Aminoglycoside and Vancomycin Serum Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Aminoglycoside-Vanco-Level-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Phenytoin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Phenytoin-Kinetic-Monitoring.htm
Therapeutic Drug Concentration Range
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Therapeutic-Ranges.htm
Clinical Lab Reference
Medical Laboratory Observer’s Clinical Laboratory Reference
http://www.clr-online.com/
Common Drug levels
Therapeutic drug levels – Serum level monitoring
http://www.globalrph.com/levels.htm
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overview of therapeutic drug monitoring, measurement of specific drugs at timed intervals in order to maintain a relatively constant concentration of the medication in the bloodstream and avoid toxicity
https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/therapeutic-drug/tab/glance
Monitoring of Antiepileptic Medications Using Saliva
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/SalivaMonit.pdf
Ordering and Interpreting Drug Levels–What You Can Do to Improve
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0402-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Aminoglycoside Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/amino.html
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Adjustment Dosing
Aminoglycoside Dosing by levels calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/long.htm
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Initial Dosing
Pharmacokinetic dosing – Aminoglycoside Dosing calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/aminoglycosides.htm
Aminoglycosides Empyric Dosing
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/GentTobra-Empiric-Dosing.htm
Clinical Pharmacokinetics Manual
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/CPS/PKmanual.html
Digoxin Dosing
Digoxin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/dig.html
Digoxin Initial Dosing
Digoxin Dosing Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinsub.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Steady State Adjustment Dosing
Free online digoxin kinetics calculator based on two different dosing protocols.
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinss.htm
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Heparin Dosing
Heparin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/heparin.html
Iron Dextran Dosing
Iron dextran dosing calculator. Total dose infusion. Iron deficiency anemia
http://www.globalrph.com/irondextran.htm
Magnesium Dosing
Magnesium Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients.
http://www.globalrph.com/magnesium.htm
Monitoring Medications with a Narrow Therapeutic Index
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Clinical_PKS_Manual-July_2009.pdf
Monitoring Phenytoin Serum Concentrations
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/MonitoringPhenytoinConcsBulletin.pdf
Phenytoin Dosing
phenytoin dosing, phenytoin – dilantin calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/phenytoin.htm
Phospate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Phosphate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Renally Excreted Drug Dosing
Renal drug dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/renal.html
Theophyline Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/theo.html
Therapeutic drug monitoring
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/1/9/11/
Triazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: To Measure or Not to Measure
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Triazole%20TDM%20-%20T%20Hussaini.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing
Vancomycin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/vanco.html
Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring in Adults
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0802-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing and Pharmacokinetics
http://www.medcalc.com/pk.html
Vancomycin Empyric Dosing Guideline
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Resources/Pocket/Vancomycin%20Dosing%20Card%20VCH-PHC%2016JUL15%20_FINAL_.pdf
Warfarin Dosing
Warfarin dosing and therapy. Coumadin. INR Targets. Vitamin K (Phytonadione) guidelines.
http://www.globalrph.com/warfarin.htm
Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
ACEI and ARB Conversion and Therapeutic Equivalency
http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/569559_2
Augmentin Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AugmentinIC.htm
Automatic Substitutions from John Dempsey Hospital
http://pharmacy.uchc.edu/references/docs/form_c_028_therapeutic_interchange.pdf
Benzodiazepines Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Benzodiazepines-comparison.htm
Cardiac drugs non-formulary conversion
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Conversions_Cardiac.pdf
Corticosteroid (Topical) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Topical%20Corticosteroid%20Potency.pdf
Corticosteroid Conversion Calculator
Corticosteroids conversion calculator (hydrocortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone, betamethasone
http://www.globalrph.com/corticocalc.htm
Corticosteroid Dose Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/steroid.html
Corticosteroids (Systemic) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Systemic-corticosteroid-comparison.htm
Glucocorticoid Systemic Equivalencies
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Glucocorticoid.htm
H-2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Hemorrhoidal Preparations – Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/anusolIC.htm
Narcotic Equivalence Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/narcotics.html
Opioid Anagesic (Fentanyl Patch) Dosing Determination
Fentanyl patch dosing determination based on current narcotic analgesic therapy. Developed by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/fentconv.htm
Opioid Anagesic Dosage Converter
http://www.globalrph.com/narcoticonv.htm
Opioid Analgesic Dosage Conversion Chart
Health care providers online conversion chart for narcotics/opiates. Equianalgesic conversion chart.
http://www.globalrph.com/narcotic.htm
Chemical Classification Opioid Analgesics
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Chemical%20Classification%20of%20Opioids.pdf
Second Generation Antihistamine Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AntihistamineTI8-04.pdf
Sulfonylurea Dosage Conversion Table
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/sulfonylurea.htm
Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Considerations
Clinical concerns in the geriatric patient. Age related changes in absorption, distribution, metabolism and renal function.
http://www.globalrph.com/geriatric.htm
Improving Pharmaceutical Care of the Elderly Patient with GERD
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2007/2007-08/2007-08-6744
Medicines and older people: An Accident Waiting to Happen?
http://www.nps.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/15822/news34.pdf
OTC Medication Use in Seniors
To successfully help seniors make appropriate nonprescription drug choices, it is essential for pharmacists to correctly assess their symptoms.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/featured%20articles/c/13814/
Potentially Inappropriate Medications for the Elderly According to the Revised Beers Criteria
https://www.dcri.org/trial-participation/the-beers-list/
Guidance for Prescribing and Withdrawal of Benzodiazapines & Hypnotics in General Practice
http://www.benzo.org.uk/amisc/bzgrampian.pdf
Prescribing for Older Patients
http://patient.info/doctor/prescribing-for-the-older-patient
Strategies for benzodiazepine withdrawal in seniors
http://www.ccsa.ca/Resource%20Library/CCSA-Benzodiazepine-Withdrawal-Seniors-Rapid-Review-2014-en.pdf
Top 10 Particularly Dangerous Drug Interactions in Long Term Care
http://www.amda.com/tools/clinical/m3/topten.cfm
Drug Use in the Elderly
Information on the principles of good prescribing in the elderly, including advice on managing sleep or behavioural disturbances using both non-drug and drug therapy interventions.
http://www.nps.org.au/publications/health-professional/medicinewise-news/2006/prescribing-practice-review-26
Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
Diseases of the liver: Acute liver disease
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-acute-liver-disease/10975474.article
Diseases of the liver: Chronic liver disease
The commonest causes of chronic or end-stage liver disease are alcohol and chronic viral hepatitis. In addition, there are a number of pathways to chronic liver disease, including auto-immune conditions (eg, auto-immune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis) and metabolic conditions (eg, genetic haemochromatosis and Wilson’s disease).
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-chronic-liver-disease/10975479.article
Drug Use in Liver Impairment
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/DrugsLiverDisease.pdf
Drugs requiring hepatic monitoring
APEA is committed to helping nurse
practitioners and students advance professionally through courses,
programs, books, and other offerings.
http://www.apea.com/ce-center/drugs-that-need-hepatic-monitoring
Hepatic Dysfunction & Drug Dosing: The ABCs of the Child-Pugh Score
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0605-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
Pediatric Dosing Calculator
http://www.emiphysicians.com/calculator1.html
Analgesics and Sedatives Use in Pediatrics Drug Chart
Analgesics and Sedatives Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234394
Antiarrhythmic Drugs Comparison Chart
http://www.pharmacologyweekly.com/documents/AntiarrhythmicMedicationChart2012.pdf
Anticonvulsant Therapy in Pediatrics
http://web.archive.org/web/20040625204734/www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/neurology/anticonvulsantdrugtherapy/index.html
Anticonvulsants Dosage Recommendations in Neonatates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD and Sarah B. Tierney, PharmD
http://www.uichildrens.org/iowa-neonatology-handbook/anticonvulsant-dosage-recommendation/
ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PEDIATRIC
http://mercypharmacy.wikispaces.com/file/view/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf/442896374/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf
Antimicrobial Pocket Reference 2006
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/health-care-professionals/bugs-drugs-antimicrobial-reference/
Antimicrobial Recommended Dosage Schedules for Neonates
https://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/Antimicrobial.pdf
Apnea in Newborns Drug Chart
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234402
Australian Immunization Handbook
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/Content/Handbook10-home
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Bronchodilators for Reactive Airway Disease in Pediatrics
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234404
Digoxin Doses in Premature and Full-term Neonates and Infants
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234406
Diuretic Agents Recommended Doses and Toxicity in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234407
Dosing Common Cold Products in Children: New Guidelines
Labeling for OTC cough and cold medications now states: Do not use in children under 4 years of age.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/t/pediatrics/c/27100/
Fluoroquinolone use in children: Resistance and safety implications
http://contemporarypediatrics.modernmedicine.com/contpeds/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=111803
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
Edward F. Bell, MD and Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Neonatal Handbook – NETS
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Neonatal Systemic Hypertension Pharmacologic Therapy
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234425
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
http://www.slhd.nsw.gov.au/rpa/neonatal/html/newprot/tpn.html
Neuromuscular Blockers in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234421
Palivizumab Therapeutic Use Criteria
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Palivizumab.htm
Prescribing for Children
Site Name provided by NICE
http://www.evidence.nhs.uk/formulary/bnf/current/guidance-on-prescribing/prescribing-for-children
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E1 Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234424
Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Antimicrobial use in pregancy & lactation
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Toxicology, environmental health, and chemical databases and other information resources from the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm
Drugs in breast milk – Quick reference guide
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
Medications Considered Safe for Use During Pregnancy
http://www.obfocus.com/high-risk/meds1.htm
Biochemical tests during pregnancy
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/28/4/98/101/
Breast Feeding – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Breastfeeding and Medications
Breastfeeding and Medications, resources for info about medications while breastfeeding.
http://www.breastfeedingonline.com/meds.shtml
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Cough and Cold Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/32.3%20Cough%20and%20Cold%20Medications%20in%20Pregnancy%20and%20Lactation.pdf
Drug distribution in human milk
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/2/35/40/
Drug Safety In Breastfeeding
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/lactation.htm
Drug Safety in Lactation
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/PUarticles/lactation.htm
Drug Safety In Pregnancy
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/pregnancy.htm
Drug Therapy During Pregnancy: An Update on FDA Labeling for Antipsychotics
The labeling for all antipsychotics will be updated to include an enhanced pregnancy section.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/feature/c/31079/
Drugs in Pregnancy from Motherisk
http://www.motherisk.org/women/drugs.jsp
HON Pregnancy and Drug Use
HON Mother & Child Glossary, Pregnancy and Drugs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation have estimated that more than 90% of pregnant women take prescription or nonprescription drugs, social drugs such as tobacco and alcohol, or illegal drugs such as marijuana and cocaine. Drugs, and any other agents that cause a birth defect are termed teratogens. Drugs are estimated to cause 2-3% of all birth defects.
https://www.hon.ch/Dossier/MotherChild/preg_drugs/
Nicotine Replacement Therapy During Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/archive/23.4.NRTPregLact-newletter.pdf
Perinatology
http://www.perinatology.com/exposures/druglist.htm
Pregnancy – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy – Database
http://www.tga.gov.au/prescribing-medicines-pregnancy-database
UK Drugs in Lactation Advisory Service Guidance
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
IV Manual and IV Compatibility
** Compatibility of Commonly Used Intravenous Drugs – CHART
http://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/download/IV_drugs_ppn0911_WM.pdf
IV Drug Compatibility Chart of selected meds
http://forum.tomhsiung.com/attachments/pharmacy-practice/pharmacy-errors/56d1374152975-iv-compatibility-common-selected-meds-iv-drug-compatibility-chart-selected-meds-pdf
BCCA Cancer Drug Manual
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/cancer-drug-manual/drug-index
Critical Care Drug Monographs
http://www.lhsc.on.ca/Health_Professionals/CCTC/monograph/
Dose guideline for iv titrable medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20130502221539/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update.pdf
Dose Guidelines for IV Titratable Medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20120514110312/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update-3-7-12.pdf
Drug data sheets for professional
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/Datasheet/datasheet.htm
Filtration Guidelines for the Administration of Intravenous Medications
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/IVfiltration.pdf
ICU Meds Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
ICU Dosing Calc – lepirudin, LMWH’s, enoxaparin, lovenox, fragmin, dalteparin
http://www.globalrph.com/icudrip.htm
Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/drip.htm
IV Dilution Standards – GlobalRPh
Providing IV dilution guidelines that are in effect in a large Medical center located in Southeastern Michigan.
http://www.globalrph.com/dilutionlist.htm
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/pdf/manuals/47_TPN.pdf
NICU IV Drug Compatibility Chart
http://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/NICU%20Intravenous%20Drug%20Compatibility%20Chart.pdf
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Summary Calculator
Calculator to analyze a patient’s enteral and parenteral nutrition intake, including calories, dextrose, protein, and lipids.
http://clincalc.com/Nutrition/Analysis.aspx
Sdrivers – Drug Compatibility Database
Resource for health care professionals in palliative care: bulletin board, events listing, recent journals, Palliative Medicine Handbook, jobs, book catalogue, downloads…
http://www.pallcare.info/mod.php?mod=sdrivers&menu=14
To mix or not to mix — compatibilities of parenteral drug solutions
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/31/4/98/101/
Total Parenteral Nutrition Calculator from GlobalRPh
Provides an online assessment of intravenous total parenteral nutrition.
http://www.globalrph.com/tpn.htm
Over The Counter Drugs
Aromatherapy: Art or Science? Highlights of Aromatherapy in Medicine Today
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-999-04-095-H01.pdf
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Interaction Cabinet
https://crediblemeds.org/
Overcoming Challenges in Outpatient Drug Therapy
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Overcoming%20Challenges%20-%20CBMTG%20-%20K%20Lacaria%20(April%2010%202010).pdf
Treatment of common cold
The common cold is a viral illness that affects persons of all ages, prompting frequent use of over-the-counter and prescription medications and alternative remedies. Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms (e.g., cough, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea).
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0215/p515.html
Route / Formulation Conversion
Intravenous to Oral Therapy Conversion
http://www.ashp.org/DocLibrary/MemberCenter/ClinicalSpecialistsandScientists/IVtoPO.pdf
INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL/ENTERAL (IV TO PO) MEDICATION SWITCH PROGRAM
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625230012/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-4.pdf
An Information System to Promote Intravenous-to-Oral Medication Conversion
Proc AMIA Symp. 1999:415-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10566392
Antimicrobial IV to PO Conversion Program
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/IV-PO%20Antibiot%20Conv.pdf
AUTOMATIC INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL CONVERSION
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225911/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-3.pdf
Converting from IV to Oral Medications
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0302-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Criteria for conversion of intravenous to oral/enteral (IV to PO) anti-infectives
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/id/documents/Clinical%20References/IVtoPOConversionPilotProjectinMilsteinHospital.pdf
H2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange and IV to PO Conversion (Adults)
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Intravenous-to-Oral Switch Therapy
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/237521-overview
IV to PO conversion policy from Bayshore Community Hospital
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225836/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-2.pdf
Pharmacist-Managed IV-PO Conversion Program
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Policies/4.6%20IV-PO%20STEPDOWN%20PROGRAM.pdf
Topical and Transdermal Drug Delivery: What a Pharmacist Needs to Know
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-146-04-054-H01.pdf
Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
Drug Dosing Adjustments in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0515/p1487.pdf
Renal Impairment – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
“Cockcroft-Gault for drug dosing… not MDRD”
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0609-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Antibiotic Dosing in Renal Impairment
http://www.antibioticprescribing.ie/useful-info/renal-impairment-summary
DRUG USE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/renal.htm
Drug-Induced Acute Renal Dysfunction
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Drug-Induced%20Acute%20Renal%20Dysfunction-K%20Shalansky%20(Mar10).pdf
EdRen HANDBOOK
https://edren.org/ren/handbook/unithdbk/
Initial Dosing Recommendations for Anti-Infective Agents during Continuous venovenous hemofiltration
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Antimicrobial_Dosing_in_CRRT.pdf
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations Online Medical Reference – from definition and diagnosis through risk factors and treatments. Co-authored by Martin E. Lascano and Emilio D. Poggio of the Cleveland Clinic. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered the best indicator of overall kidney function – Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) to assess kidney function facilitates the detection, evaluation, and management of kidney disease.
http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/nephrology/kidney-function/
The Drug Monitor – Renal Pharmacology
Diverse topics in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacology aimed at the clinical professional. The topics include aminoglycosides and vancomycin monitoring, diuretics, magnesium, troglitazone, metformin, immunosuppressants, sequential antibiotic therapy, pharmacokinetics tutorial, clinical tools, etc
http://www.thedrugmonitor.com/renalpharmacology.html
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
Pharmacokinetic Overview
Pharmacokinetics overview of the aminoglycosides and vancomycin for pharmacists, physicians, and students.
http://www.globalrph.com/kinetics.htm
A First Course in Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics
http://www.boomer.org/c/p1/
On-Line Pharmacokinetic Simulations
Pharmacokinetics Simulation Courtesy of Thomas H. Maren Foundation
http://vam.anest.ufl.edu/maren/index.html
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Resources
http://www.pharmpk.com/
Aminoglycoside and Vancomycin Serum Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Aminoglycoside-Vanco-Level-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Phenytoin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Phenytoin-Kinetic-Monitoring.htm
Therapeutic Drug Concentration Range
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Therapeutic-Ranges.htm
Clinical Lab Reference
Medical Laboratory Observer’s Clinical Laboratory Reference
http://www.clr-online.com/
Common Drug levels
Therapeutic drug levels – Serum level monitoring
http://www.globalrph.com/levels.htm
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overview of therapeutic drug monitoring, measurement of specific drugs at timed intervals in order to maintain a relatively constant concentration of the medication in the bloodstream and avoid toxicity
https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/therapeutic-drug/tab/glance
Monitoring of Antiepileptic Medications Using Saliva
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/SalivaMonit.pdf
Ordering and Interpreting Drug Levels–What You Can Do to Improve
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0402-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Aminoglycoside Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/amino.html
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Adjustment Dosing
Aminoglycoside Dosing by levels calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/long.htm
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Initial Dosing
Pharmacokinetic dosing – Aminoglycoside Dosing calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/aminoglycosides.htm
Aminoglycosides Empyric Dosing
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/GentTobra-Empiric-Dosing.htm
Clinical Pharmacokinetics Manual
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/CPS/PKmanual.html
Digoxin Dosing
Digoxin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/dig.html
Digoxin Initial Dosing
Digoxin Dosing Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinsub.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Steady State Adjustment Dosing
Free online digoxin kinetics calculator based on two different dosing protocols.
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinss.htm
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Heparin Dosing
Heparin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/heparin.html
Iron Dextran Dosing
Iron dextran dosing calculator. Total dose infusion. Iron deficiency anemia
http://www.globalrph.com/irondextran.htm
Magnesium Dosing
Magnesium Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients.
http://www.globalrph.com/magnesium.htm
Monitoring Medications with a Narrow Therapeutic Index
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Clinical_PKS_Manual-July_2009.pdf
Monitoring Phenytoin Serum Concentrations
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/MonitoringPhenytoinConcsBulletin.pdf
Phenytoin Dosing
phenytoin dosing, phenytoin – dilantin calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/phenytoin.htm
Phospate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Phosphate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Renally Excreted Drug Dosing
Renal drug dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/renal.html
Theophyline Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/theo.html
Therapeutic drug monitoring
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/1/9/11/
Triazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: To Measure or Not to Measure
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Triazole%20TDM%20-%20T%20Hussaini.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing
Vancomycin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/vanco.html
Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring in Adults
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0802-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing and Pharmacokinetics
http://www.medcalc.com/pk.html
Vancomycin Empyric Dosing Guideline
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Resources/Pocket/Vancomycin%20Dosing%20Card%20VCH-PHC%2016JUL15%20_FINAL_.pdf
Warfarin Dosing
Warfarin dosing and therapy. Coumadin. INR Targets. Vitamin K (Phytonadione) guidelines.
http://www.globalrph.com/warfarin.htm
Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
ACEI and ARB Conversion and Therapeutic Equivalency
http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/569559_2
Augmentin Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AugmentinIC.htm
Automatic Substitutions from John Dempsey Hospital
http://pharmacy.uchc.edu/references/docs/form_c_028_therapeutic_interchange.pdf
Benzodiazepines Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Benzodiazepines-comparison.htm
Cardiac drugs non-formulary conversion
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Conversions_Cardiac.pdf
Corticosteroid (Topical) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Topical%20Corticosteroid%20Potency.pdf
Corticosteroid Conversion Calculator
Corticosteroids conversion calculator (hydrocortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone, betamethasone
http://www.globalrph.com/corticocalc.htm
Corticosteroid Dose Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/steroid.html
Corticosteroids (Systemic) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Systemic-corticosteroid-comparison.htm
Glucocorticoid Systemic Equivalencies
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Glucocorticoid.htm
H-2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Hemorrhoidal Preparations – Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/anusolIC.htm
Narcotic Equivalence Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/narcotics.html
Opioid Anagesic (Fentanyl Patch) Dosing Determination
Fentanyl patch dosing determination based on current narcotic analgesic therapy. Developed by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/fentconv.htm
Opioid Anagesic Dosage Converter
http://www.globalrph.com/narcoticonv.htm
Opioid Analgesic Dosage Conversion Chart
Health care providers online conversion chart for narcotics/opiates. Equianalgesic conversion chart.
http://www.globalrph.com/narcotic.htm
Chemical Classification Opioid Analgesics
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Chemical%20Classification%20of%20Opioids.pdf
Second Generation Antihistamine Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AntihistamineTI8-04.pdf
Sulfonylurea Dosage Conversion Table
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/sulfonylurea.htm
Drug Use in Geriatric Patients
Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Considerations
Clinical concerns in the geriatric patient. Age related changes in absorption, distribution, metabolism and renal function.
http://www.globalrph.com/geriatric.htm
Improving Pharmaceutical Care of the Elderly Patient with GERD
http://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2007/2007-08/2007-08-6744
Medicines and older people: An Accident Waiting to Happen?
http://www.nps.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/15822/news34.pdf
OTC Medication Use in Seniors
To successfully help seniors make appropriate nonprescription drug choices, it is essential for pharmacists to correctly assess their symptoms.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/featured%20articles/c/13814/
Potentially Inappropriate Medications for the Elderly According to the Revised Beers Criteria
https://www.dcri.org/trial-participation/the-beers-list/
Guidance for Prescribing and Withdrawal of Benzodiazapines & Hypnotics in General Practice
http://www.benzo.org.uk/amisc/bzgrampian.pdf
Prescribing for Older Patients
http://patient.info/doctor/prescribing-for-the-older-patient
Strategies for benzodiazepine withdrawal in seniors
http://www.ccsa.ca/Resource%20Library/CCSA-Benzodiazepine-Withdrawal-Seniors-Rapid-Review-2014-en.pdf
Top 10 Particularly Dangerous Drug Interactions in Long Term Care
http://www.amda.com/tools/clinical/m3/topten.cfm
Drug Use in the Elderly
Information on the principles of good prescribing in the elderly, including advice on managing sleep or behavioural disturbances using both non-drug and drug therapy interventions.
http://www.nps.org.au/publications/health-professional/medicinewise-news/2006/prescribing-practice-review-26
Drug Use in Hepatic Insufficiency
Diseases of the liver: Acute liver disease
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-acute-liver-disease/10975474.article
Diseases of the liver: Chronic liver disease
The commonest causes of chronic or end-stage liver disease are alcohol and chronic viral hepatitis. In addition, there are a number of pathways to chronic liver disease, including auto-immune conditions (eg, auto-immune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis) and metabolic conditions (eg, genetic haemochromatosis and Wilson’s disease).
http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/learning/learning-article/diseases-of-the-liver-chronic-liver-disease/10975479.article
Drug Use in Liver Impairment
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/DrugsLiverDisease.pdf
Drugs requiring hepatic monitoring
APEA is committed to helping nurse
practitioners and students advance professionally through courses,
programs, books, and other offerings.
http://www.apea.com/ce-center/drugs-that-need-hepatic-monitoring
Hepatic Dysfunction & Drug Dosing: The ABCs of the Child-Pugh Score
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0605-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates
Pediatric Dosing Calculator
http://www.emiphysicians.com/calculator1.html
Analgesics and Sedatives Use in Pediatrics Drug Chart
Analgesics and Sedatives Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234394
Antiarrhythmic Drugs Comparison Chart
http://www.pharmacologyweekly.com/documents/AntiarrhythmicMedicationChart2012.pdf
Anticonvulsant Therapy in Pediatrics
http://web.archive.org/web/20040625204734/www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/neurology/anticonvulsantdrugtherapy/index.html
Anticonvulsants Dosage Recommendations in Neonatates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD and Sarah B. Tierney, PharmD
http://www.uichildrens.org/iowa-neonatology-handbook/anticonvulsant-dosage-recommendation/
ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PEDIATRIC
http://mercypharmacy.wikispaces.com/file/view/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf/442896374/pediatric_dosing%20MICHIGAN%202.pdf
Antimicrobial Pocket Reference 2006
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/health-care-professionals/bugs-drugs-antimicrobial-reference/
Antimicrobial Recommended Dosage Schedules for Neonates
https://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/Antimicrobial.pdf
Apnea in Newborns Drug Chart
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234402
Australian Immunization Handbook
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/immunise/publishing.nsf/Content/Handbook10-home
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Bronchodilators for Reactive Airway Disease in Pediatrics
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234404
Digoxin Doses in Premature and Full-term Neonates and Infants
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234406
Diuretic Agents Recommended Doses and Toxicity in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234407
Dosing Common Cold Products in Children: New Guidelines
Labeling for OTC cough and cold medications now states: Do not use in children under 4 years of age.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/t/pediatrics/c/27100/
Fluoroquinolone use in children: Resistance and safety implications
http://contemporarypediatrics.modernmedicine.com/contpeds/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=111803
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
Edward F. Bell, MD and Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Infants of Drug-Abusing Mothers
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234413
Neonatal Handbook – NETS
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Neonatal Systemic Hypertension Pharmacologic Therapy
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234425
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
http://www.slhd.nsw.gov.au/rpa/neonatal/html/newprot/tpn.html
Neuromuscular Blockers in Neonates
Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234421
Palivizumab Therapeutic Use Criteria
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Palivizumab.htm
Prescribing for Children
Site Name provided by NICE
http://www.evidence.nhs.uk/formulary/bnf/current/guidance-on-prescribing/prescribing-for-children
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E
Protocol for Use of Prostaglandin E1 Jeffrey L. Segar, MD
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234424
Drug Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Antimicrobial use in pregancy & lactation
http://www.dobugsneeddrugs.org/
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Toxicology, environmental health, and chemical databases and other information resources from the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm
Drugs in breast milk – Quick reference guide
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
Medications Considered Safe for Use During Pregnancy
http://www.obfocus.com/high-risk/meds1.htm
Biochemical tests during pregnancy
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/28/4/98/101/
Breast Feeding – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Breastfeeding and Medications
Breastfeeding and Medications, resources for info about medications while breastfeeding.
http://www.breastfeedingonline.com/meds.shtml
Breastfeeding Issues – Neonatal Handbook
The Neonatal ehandbook provides a structured approach to the clinical management of conditions regularly encountered by health professionals working in newborn special care nurseries. It details over 90 newborn conditions that may present during the early newborn period.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/neonatalhandbook/
Cough and Cold Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/32.3%20Cough%20and%20Cold%20Medications%20in%20Pregnancy%20and%20Lactation.pdf
Drug distribution in human milk
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/2/35/40/
Drug Safety In Breastfeeding
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/lactation.htm
Drug Safety in Lactation
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/PUarticles/lactation.htm
Drug Safety In Pregnancy
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/InfoResources/pregnancy.htm
Drug Therapy During Pregnancy: An Update on FDA Labeling for Antipsychotics
The labeling for all antipsychotics will be updated to include an enhanced pregnancy section.
http://www.uspharmacist.com/content/d/feature/c/31079/
Drugs in Pregnancy from Motherisk
http://www.motherisk.org/women/drugs.jsp
HON Pregnancy and Drug Use
HON Mother & Child Glossary, Pregnancy and Drugs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation have estimated that more than 90% of pregnant women take prescription or nonprescription drugs, social drugs such as tobacco and alcohol, or illegal drugs such as marijuana and cocaine. Drugs, and any other agents that cause a birth defect are termed teratogens. Drugs are estimated to cause 2-3% of all birth defects.
https://www.hon.ch/Dossier/MotherChild/preg_drugs/
Nicotine Replacement Therapy During Pregnancy and Lactation
http://medsask.usask.ca/documents/newsletters/archive/23.4.NRTPregLact-newletter.pdf
Perinatology
http://www.perinatology.com/exposures/druglist.htm
Pregnancy – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
Prescribing Medicines in Pregnancy – Database
http://www.tga.gov.au/prescribing-medicines-pregnancy-database
UK Drugs in Lactation Advisory Service Guidance
UK Medicines Information for NHS professionals
http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/activities/specialistServices/default.asp?pageRef=2
IV Manual and IV Compatibility
** Compatibility of Commonly Used Intravenous Drugs – CHART
http://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/download/IV_drugs_ppn0911_WM.pdf
IV Drug Compatibility Chart of selected meds
http://forum.tomhsiung.com/attachments/pharmacy-practice/pharmacy-errors/56d1374152975-iv-compatibility-common-selected-meds-iv-drug-compatibility-chart-selected-meds-pdf
BCCA Cancer Drug Manual
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/cancer-drug-manual/drug-index
Critical Care Drug Monographs
http://www.lhsc.on.ca/Health_Professionals/CCTC/monograph/
Dose guideline for iv titrable medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20130502221539/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update.pdf
Dose Guidelines for IV Titratable Medications
https://web.archive.org/web/20120514110312/http://nursing.uchc.edu/Pharmacy/docs/Titration%20Chart%20Update-3-7-12.pdf
Drug data sheets for professional
http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Profs/Datasheet/datasheet.htm
Filtration Guidelines for the Administration of Intravenous Medications
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/IVfiltration.pdf
ICU Meds Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
ICU Dosing Calc – lepirudin, LMWH’s, enoxaparin, lovenox, fragmin, dalteparin
http://www.globalrph.com/icudrip.htm
Intravenous Drip Rate Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/drip.htm
IV Dilution Standards – GlobalRPh
Providing IV dilution guidelines that are in effect in a large Medical center located in Southeastern Michigan.
http://www.globalrph.com/dilutionlist.htm
Neonatal Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/pdf/manuals/47_TPN.pdf
NICU IV Drug Compatibility Chart
http://www.uichildrens.org/uploadedFiles/UIChildrens/Health_Professionals/Iowa_Neonatology_Handbook/Pharmacology/NICU%20Intravenous%20Drug%20Compatibility%20Chart.pdf
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Summary Calculator
Calculator to analyze a patient’s enteral and parenteral nutrition intake, including calories, dextrose, protein, and lipids.
http://clincalc.com/Nutrition/Analysis.aspx
Sdrivers – Drug Compatibility Database
Resource for health care professionals in palliative care: bulletin board, events listing, recent journals, Palliative Medicine Handbook, jobs, book catalogue, downloads…
http://www.pallcare.info/mod.php?mod=sdrivers&menu=14
To mix or not to mix — compatibilities of parenteral drug solutions
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/31/4/98/101/
Total Parenteral Nutrition Calculator from GlobalRPh
Provides an online assessment of intravenous total parenteral nutrition.
http://www.globalrph.com/tpn.htm
Over The Counter Drugs
Aromatherapy: Art or Science? Highlights of Aromatherapy in Medicine Today
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-999-04-095-H01.pdf
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Interaction Cabinet
https://crediblemeds.org/
Overcoming Challenges in Outpatient Drug Therapy
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Overcoming%20Challenges%20-%20CBMTG%20-%20K%20Lacaria%20(April%2010%202010).pdf
Treatment of common cold
The common cold is a viral illness that affects persons of all ages, prompting frequent use of over-the-counter and prescription medications and alternative remedies. Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms (e.g., cough, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea).
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0215/p515.html
Route / Formulation Conversion
Intravenous to Oral Therapy Conversion
http://www.ashp.org/DocLibrary/MemberCenter/ClinicalSpecialistsandScientists/IVtoPO.pdf
INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL/ENTERAL (IV TO PO) MEDICATION SWITCH PROGRAM
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625230012/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-4.pdf
An Information System to Promote Intravenous-to-Oral Medication Conversion
Proc AMIA Symp. 1999:415-9.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10566392
Antimicrobial IV to PO Conversion Program
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/IV-PO%20Antibiot%20Conv.pdf
AUTOMATIC INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL CONVERSION
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225911/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-3.pdf
Converting from IV to Oral Medications
http://professionals.ufhealth.org/files/2011/11/0302-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Criteria for conversion of intravenous to oral/enteral (IV to PO) anti-infectives
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/id/documents/Clinical%20References/IVtoPOConversionPilotProjectinMilsteinHospital.pdf
H2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange and IV to PO Conversion (Adults)
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Intravenous-to-Oral Switch Therapy
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/237521-overview
IV to PO conversion policy from Bayshore Community Hospital
https://web.archive.org/web/20100625225836/http://www.ashp.org/s_ashp/docs/files/R-IVtoPOConvPol-2.pdf
Pharmacist-Managed IV-PO Conversion Program
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Policies/4.6%20IV-PO%20STEPDOWN%20PROGRAM.pdf
Topical and Transdermal Drug Delivery: What a Pharmacist Needs to Know
http://inetce.com/articles/pdf/221-146-04-054-H01.pdf
Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis
Drug Dosing Adjustments in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0515/p1487.pdf
Renal Impairment – WHO Model Formulary
http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/WMF2008.pdf
“Cockcroft-Gault for drug dosing… not MDRD”
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0609-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Antibiotic Dosing in Renal Impairment
http://www.antibioticprescribing.ie/useful-info/renal-impairment-summary
DRUG USE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/renal.htm
Drug-Induced Acute Renal Dysfunction
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Drug-Induced%20Acute%20Renal%20Dysfunction-K%20Shalansky%20(Mar10).pdf
EdRen HANDBOOK
https://edren.org/ren/handbook/unithdbk/
Initial Dosing Recommendations for Anti-Infective Agents during Continuous venovenous hemofiltration
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Antimicrobial_Dosing_in_CRRT.pdf
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations
Kidney Function Assessment by Creatinine-Based Estimation Equations Online Medical Reference – from definition and diagnosis through risk factors and treatments. Co-authored by Martin E. Lascano and Emilio D. Poggio of the Cleveland Clinic. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered the best indicator of overall kidney function – Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) to assess kidney function facilitates the detection, evaluation, and management of kidney disease.
http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/nephrology/kidney-function/
The Drug Monitor – Renal Pharmacology
Diverse topics in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacology aimed at the clinical professional. The topics include aminoglycosides and vancomycin monitoring, diuretics, magnesium, troglitazone, metformin, immunosuppressants, sequential antibiotic therapy, pharmacokinetics tutorial, clinical tools, etc
http://www.thedrugmonitor.com/renalpharmacology.html
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Dosing
Pharmacokinetic Overview
Pharmacokinetics overview of the aminoglycosides and vancomycin for pharmacists, physicians, and students.
http://www.globalrph.com/kinetics.htm
A First Course in Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics
http://www.boomer.org/c/p1/
On-Line Pharmacokinetic Simulations
Pharmacokinetics Simulation Courtesy of Thomas H. Maren Foundation
http://vam.anest.ufl.edu/maren/index.html
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Resources
http://www.pharmpk.com/
Aminoglycoside and Vancomycin Serum Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Aminoglycoside-Vanco-Level-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Phenytoin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Phenytoin-Kinetic-Monitoring.htm
Therapeutic Drug Concentration Range
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Therapeutic-Ranges.htm
Clinical Lab Reference
Medical Laboratory Observer’s Clinical Laboratory Reference
http://www.clr-online.com/
Common Drug levels
Therapeutic drug levels – Serum level monitoring
http://www.globalrph.com/levels.htm
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overview of therapeutic drug monitoring, measurement of specific drugs at timed intervals in order to maintain a relatively constant concentration of the medication in the bloodstream and avoid toxicity
https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/therapeutic-drug/tab/glance
Monitoring of Antiepileptic Medications Using Saliva
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/SalivaMonit.pdf
Ordering and Interpreting Drug Levels–What You Can Do to Improve
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0402-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Aminoglycoside Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/amino.html
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Adjustment Dosing
Aminoglycoside Dosing by levels calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/long.htm
Aminoglycoside/Vancomycin Initial Dosing
Pharmacokinetic dosing – Aminoglycoside Dosing calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/aminoglycosides.htm
Aminoglycosides Empyric Dosing
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/GentTobra-Empiric-Dosing.htm
Clinical Pharmacokinetics Manual
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/CPS/PKmanual.html
Digoxin Dosing
Digoxin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/dig.html
Digoxin Initial Dosing
Digoxin Dosing Calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinsub.htm
Digoxin Pharmacokinetic Monitoring
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Digoxin-Pharmacokinetic-Monitoring.htm
Digoxin Steady State Adjustment Dosing
Free online digoxin kinetics calculator based on two different dosing protocols.
http://www.globalrph.com/digoxinss.htm
Gentamicin Therapy Monitoring in Pediatrics by Single Serum Sample Determination
http://www.uichildrens.org/childrens-content.aspx?id=234420
Heparin Dosing
Heparin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/heparin.html
Iron Dextran Dosing
Iron dextran dosing calculator. Total dose infusion. Iron deficiency anemia
http://www.globalrph.com/irondextran.htm
Magnesium Dosing
Magnesium Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients.
http://www.globalrph.com/magnesium.htm
Monitoring Medications with a Narrow Therapeutic Index
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/criteria/Clinical_PKS_Manual-July_2009.pdf
Monitoring Phenytoin Serum Concentrations
http://www.druginformation.co.nz/Bulletins/MonitoringPhenytoinConcsBulletin.pdf
Phenytoin Dosing
phenytoin dosing, phenytoin – dilantin calculator
http://www.globalrph.com/phenytoin.htm
Phospate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Phosphate Dosing
Phosphate Dosing calculator for hospitalized patients. Written by D.McAuley
http://globalrph.com/phosphate.htm
Renally Excreted Drug Dosing
Renal drug dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/renal.html
Theophyline Dosing
Aminoglycoside dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/theo.html
Therapeutic drug monitoring
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/20/1/9/11/
Triazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: To Measure or Not to Measure
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Presentations/2010/Triazole%20TDM%20-%20T%20Hussaini.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing
Vancomycin dosing
http://www.rxkinetics.com/vanco.html
Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring in Adults
http://cdn.webservices.ufhealth.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/358/files/2011/11/0802-drugs-therapy-bulletin.pdf
Vancomycin Dosing and Pharmacokinetics
http://www.medcalc.com/pk.html
Vancomycin Empyric Dosing Guideline
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/Resources/Pocket/Vancomycin%20Dosing%20Card%20VCH-PHC%2016JUL15%20_FINAL_.pdf
Warfarin Dosing
Warfarin dosing and therapy. Coumadin. INR Targets. Vitamin K (Phytonadione) guidelines.
http://www.globalrph.com/warfarin.htm
Therapeutic Interchange & Potency Conversion
ACEI and ARB Conversion and Therapeutic Equivalency
http://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/569559_2
Augmentin Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AugmentinIC.htm
Automatic Substitutions from John Dempsey Hospital
http://pharmacy.uchc.edu/references/docs/form_c_028_therapeutic_interchange.pdf
Benzodiazepines Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Benzodiazepines-comparison.htm
Cardiac drugs non-formulary conversion
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Conversions_Cardiac.pdf
Corticosteroid (Topical) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/vhformulary/Tools/Topical%20Corticosteroid%20Potency.pdf
Corticosteroid Conversion Calculator
Corticosteroids conversion calculator (hydrocortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone, betamethasone
http://www.globalrph.com/corticocalc.htm
Corticosteroid Dose Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/steroid.html
Corticosteroids (Systemic) Potency
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Systemic-corticosteroid-comparison.htm
Glucocorticoid Systemic Equivalencies
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/Glucocorticoid.htm
H-2 Blocker/Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/Pharmacy/formulary/interchange/H2-PPI_IVtoPO.htm
Hemorrhoidal Preparations – Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/anusolIC.htm
Narcotic Equivalence Converter
http://www.medcalc.com/narcotics.html
Opioid Anagesic (Fentanyl Patch) Dosing Determination
Fentanyl patch dosing determination based on current narcotic analgesic therapy. Developed by D.McAuley
http://www.globalrph.com/fentconv.htm
Opioid Anagesic Dosage Converter
http://www.globalrph.com/narcoticonv.htm
Opioid Analgesic Dosage Conversion Chart
Health care providers online conversion chart for narcotics/opiates. Equianalgesic conversion chart.
http://www.globalrph.com/narcotic.htm
Chemical Classification Opioid Analgesics
http://www.vhpharmsci.com/VHFormulary/Tools/Chemical%20Classification%20of%20Opioids.pdf
Second Generation Antihistamine Therapeutic Interchange
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/interchange/AntihistamineTI8-04.pdf
Sulfonylurea Dosage Conversion Table
http://www.hosp.uky.edu/pharmacy/formulary/formtools/sulfonylurea.htm