Mayo Clinic Pharmacy Grand Rounds

Think of the Children! Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation

Molly A. McCord, PharmD, describes pediatric-specific differences in pharmacokinetics as it applies to commonly used immunosuppressants, discusses concerns related to medication formulations, monitoring, and adherence in the pediatric population, reviews pediatric solid organ transplantation pharmacotherapeutic controversies in immunosuppression and infection prevention.

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Being Prepared for Questions on Direct-To-Consumer Preemptive Pharmacogenomic Testing

Mackenzie L. Bevry, PharmD, identifies the key populations that currently have evidence for improved outcomes with pre-emptive pharmacogenomic testing, describes the difference between clinical and direct-to-consumer pharmacogenomic testing, recognizes some of the currently available pharmacogenomic testing options available to patients.

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Ironing Out the Details: A Thorough Review of Iron Therapies

Michaela E. Wermers, PharmD, defines therapeutic options and appropriate dosing methods for oral iron replacement, identifies the various intravenous iron therapies and discuss product differences, reviews literature of select disease states in which intravenous iron therapy is utilized.

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Breadth of Care: Heart Health after Organ Transplantation

Stacy A. Bernard, PharmD, BCPS, BCTXP, reviews anti-hypertensive agents and their use in the longitudinal care of a solid organ transplant patient, relates drug-drug interactions between statins and immunosuppressive therapies to dyslipidemia treatment decisions in a solid organ transplant patient, discusses short- and long-term considerations when selecting an anticoagulation regimen for a solid organ transplant patient.

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ROCKing the Chronic GVHD Boat: Updates in the Treatment of Chronic Graft versus Host Disease

Marissa Z. Powell, PharmD, describes mechanisms of chronic graft versus host disease, recognizes historical approaches to treatment of chronic graft versus host disease, discusses recent updates in chronic graft versus host disease therapy.

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Keep It Spicy – Capsaicin for Treatment of Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome

Hosted by Garrett E. Schramm, Pharm.D., Mayo Clinic Pharmacy Grand Rounds is a weekly podcast for pharmacists, physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners who are interested in learning more about clinical pharmacology topics.

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How Special is Ketamine? Examining the Evidence for Chronic Pain Management

Danielle M. Hess, PharmD, BCPS, describes the mechanism of action of ketamine as it relates to chronic pain relief, evaluates literature depicting the role of ketamine for chronic pain management, and defines patient scenarios and/or conditions in which guidelines recommend the potential use and safety precautions of ketamine for chronic pain.

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Mad for mAbs and Oral Outpatient COVID-19 Treatments

Cassandra J. Schmitt, PharmD, determines risk factors associated with severe COVID-19 disease progression, discusses efficacy and safety outcomes of novel agents for the outpatient treatment of COVID-19, identifies the ideal candidate to receive treatment with oral molnupiravir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, or intravenous monoclonal antibodies for mild-to-moderate COVID-19.

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Short But Sweet: Medication Considerations in Short Bowel Syndrome

Jia Yin Townley, PharmD, BCPS, describes the pathophysiology of short bowel syndrome, identifies the medications used to manage short bowel syndrome and recognizes ways to optimize medication regimens for short bowel syndrome patients.

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What’s Up with CUP?

Sydney E. Schultz, PharmD, @SydneyPharmD identifies presentation, prognostic factors and pathology associated with cancer of unknown primary, reviews historical treatment approaches, and discusses the role for use of molecular profiling to guide treatment. 

Twitter: @SydneyPharmD

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