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Drug-Related Problems during the Pandemic

Rational Drug Use Probenecid & Colchicine for COVID-19 Patients Probenecid together with colchicine(Goutyless) is often prescribed in COVID-19 cases. Although, only Colchicine is indicated in the Egyptian MOH protocol.  Also, Probenecid significantly interacts and increases the serum level of commonly prescribed medications in COVID-19 such as Meropenem and Baricitinib.  Probenecid + Meropenem —->❌Avoid combination Probenecid […]

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Case Analysis from Practice

Case Analysis from Practice Communication between members of the healthcare team is essential to achieve optimal therapy results. NAPHS Ask Team have encountered numerous cases where they had to communicate their recommendations efficiently to physicians. Drug selection is key to optimize tailored patient therapy 1. B.M is an 88 year old old female admitted to […]

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