Caitlin C. Schanz, PharmD (@Schanz_Caitlin) explains the pharmacological mechanism of steroid use in community-acquired pneumonia treatment, interprets literature assessing use of steroids in management of community-acquired pneumonia and relates efficacy and safety outcomes of steroids in community-acquired pneumonia to a patient case.

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Alejandro Del Rio Verduzco, PharmD (Twitter: @Alejandro_DRV) defines the different short-term and long-term toxicities of CAR-T therapy, describes evidence for existing management strategies for late-term CAR-T toxicities and identifies evidence and reports of emerging late-term CAR-T toxicities.

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Aleesha Jantzen, PharmD describes social determinants of health that impact management of cardiovascular disease states, recognizes racial/ethnic disparities in management of atrial fibrillation, myocardial infection, hypertension, and heart failure and identifies pharmacist interventions to minimize racial/ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease state management.

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Tanner A. Melton, PharmD (Twitter @TAMeltonRx) reviews factors associated with inter- and intra-patient mycophenolate pharmacokinetic variability, describes current strategies to perform mycophenolate therapeutic drug monitoring and determines an optimal monitoring plan for the treatment of a solid organ transplant recipient.

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Mark P. Layden, PharmD, MBA (Twitter @Layden_Rx) describes the pathophysiology of sepsis and role of Vitamin C in the critically ill population, identifies the proposed benefits of Vitamin C use in the critically ill patient population and discusses updated literature on the current role of Vitamin C in sepsis.

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Natalie T. Hagy, PharmD describes the monoamine and glutaminergic pathway for the treatment of major depressive disorder, recognizes response and remission rates of first line treatment for major depressive disorder and describes the clinical trials for dextromethorphan-bupropion and its impact on the landscape of major depressive disorder.

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Lauren R. Stonerock, PharmD (@LStonerockRx) reviews the history of insulin delivery technology and its impact on diabetes management, identifies patient-specific factors associated with successful insulin pump use and discusses current insulin pumps and highlight their specific features.

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Chelsea M. Morken, PharmD (@ChelseaMorken) explains the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), describes the literature regarding cardiovascular risks with Janus-kinase inhibitors and recognizes appropriate initial therapy based on patient specific factors.

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Uzoamaka (Uzo) C. Abajue, PharmD (@Uzo_Chi) discusses the manifestations, diagnosis, and classification of chemotherapy induced cardiotoxicity, identifies causative oncologic agents responsible for cardiotoxicities and outlines strategies for cardiotoxicity management due to oncologic agents.

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Megan A. Galle, PharmD (@meganciclovir) reviews eculizumab’s mechanism of action and its role in treating antibody mediated rejection following solid organ transplantation, discusses laboratory testing methods available for eculizumab therapeutic drug monitoring and describes the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in eculizumab treatment optimization.

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