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stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓ Q: My patient with febrile neutropenia (FN*) has been afebrile for 72 hours, is asymptomatic, and we haven’t found an obvious infectious source.
How long should I continue cefepime?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
January 22, 2026 at 3:26 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓Q: Candida in the urine? Should you treat?

✅ A: Usually not. Candiduria almost always reflects colonization, not infx. It should prompt elimination of risk factors- e.g., d/c indwelling catheters rather than antifungal tx🚫

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
January 15, 2026 at 3:40 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓Q: If the urinalysis (UA) has elevated WBC or bacteria, does this mean the patient has a UTI?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
December 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
foxypharmd.bsky.social
Christmas tree up in the pharmacy! #PharmSky #SkyRx
November 15, 2024 at 6:51 PM
castltrastondrs.bsky.social
#pharmasky #SkyRx Comparative Effectiveness of Remestemcel-L-rknd versus Ruxolitinib in
Pediatric Patients with Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
using Simulated Treatment Comparisons
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Figure 1. Clinical Studies and Data Sources for Comparative Effectiveness Analysis
December 19, 2024 at 6:02 AM
pharmastache.bsky.social
New to the 🇨🇦 market
Great addition to the "BP TOO HIGH 🙀" toolbox!

When do you reach for this over others?

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November 25, 2024 at 4:50 PM
castltrastondrs.bsky.social
#MedSky🧪 #pharmaSky #SkyRx #neurosky #drugdevelopment “We’ve got a lot to learn about these drugs” .Half a dozen drugs are in trials for conditions of the brain, but success is not guaranteed

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
New schizophrenia drug could treat Alzheimer’s disease
Half a dozen drugs are in trials for conditions of the brain, but success is not guaranteed.
www.nature.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:06 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓ Q: Candida only grew in 1/4 bottles. Is this a contaminant?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
September 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
castltrastondrs.bsky.social
#MedSky🧪 #Publichealth #Clinicalresearch #phamarasky or #SkyRx This useful tools will allow patients & prescribers to access vital, up-to-date information on their medicines
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New report outlines next steps towards use of electronic product information in 🇪🇺
December 27, 2024 at 12:41 PM
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Check out @emprx25.bsky.social! So excited for the 2025 conference! #EMsky #EMPRx25 #PharmSky #SkyRx #MedSky
November 22, 2024 at 3:38 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: penicillin allergies

❓ Q: My patient reports a reaction to penicillin (acute, self-limited rash) over 10 years ago. Can they safely receive cefazolin for their MSSA infection?
#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
July 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
vccpharmd.bsky.social
Let’s get Team #RxEndingHunger in the Top 10! #HCWvsHunger #PharmSky #SkyRx

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Healthcare Workers vs Hunger
Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.
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December 1, 2024 at 2:38 AM
anticoagpharmd.bsky.social
🚨 Help needed!

We recently switched to Balfaxar and are having issues with reconstitution.

Any tips or tricks? Nurses are reporting times > 10min which is not ideal.

Thanks!
#PharmRx #SkyRx #PharmSky #MedSky #HemeSky #CardioSky
December 20, 2024 at 10:10 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: combo ABX for SSTI? 💊

❓ Q: Do I need combination therapy (e.g., TMP-SMX and cephalexin) to cover both Group A β-hemolytic Strep and MRSA when empirically treating non-purulent cellulitis?
#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX
March 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
ajwpharm.bsky.social
Lots of new folks joined #PharmSky/#SkyRx the last few days - exciting to see this community grow so quickly already

If you just got here check out this starter pack below - I probably missed a lot of people so give me a shoutout if you're not on it!
ajwpharm.bsky.social Andy Webb @ajwpharm.bsky.social · Nov 8
Along the lines of what others have started, here's a #SkyRx starter pack - if I'm missing you let me know!

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November 10, 2024 at 2:26 PM
anticoagpharmd.bsky.social
📢 Calling all Anticoagulation Specialists! Come join our comprehenisve management program. We care for patients on warfarin & DOACs with an emphasis on #Stewardship #Quality and #Equity
Please reach out with any questions
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Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Anticoagulation Hybrid / Remote (Burlington, MA.) at Beth Israel Lahey Health
Learn more about applying for Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Anticoagulation Hybrid / Remote (Burlington, MA.) at Beth Israel Lahey Health.
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March 11, 2025 at 1:13 AM
anticoagpharmd.bsky.social
#SkyRx
November 25, 2024 at 2:31 AM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: cefepime and ongoing fevers in febrile neutropenia (FN) 💊
📋 Q: My patient with FN on IV cefepime is hemodynamically stable but continues to have fevers. Do we need to switch empiric antibiotics to IV meropenem?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX
March 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
drug-evidence.bsky.social
🎺 How can #prescribers minimize potential harms of glycemic control in older people with type 2 diabetes?
Find out at our Dec 3rd TI webinar!
👉🏽Speaker: Dr. Wade Thompson
👉🏽Free registration: ti.ubc.ca/glycemic-control

#deprescribing #T2DM #medsky #pharmsky #skyRx
@deprescribing.bsky.social
Therapeutics Initiative | UPCOMING [Dec 3] TI Best Evidence Webinar: Minimizing harms of tight glycemic control in older people with type 2 diabetes
ti.ubc.ca
November 22, 2024 at 6:18 PM
vccpharmd.bsky.social
I’m looking forward to learning & connecting here! 👋

I’m a critical care pharmacist and telepharmacist in NC. 💊

I’m passionate about med safety, tele-critical care, and ICU liberation.

I love to read, travel, hike and spend time with family, friends, & 🐶🐶.

#PharmSky #SkyRx #MedSky
November 11, 2024 at 10:00 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: Candida in urine cx💊

❓ Q: My patient is growing Candida albicans in his urine, do I need to treat him?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX
April 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓ Q: How do I tell if my gram-negative rod (GNR) is an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producer?

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
August 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day:

❓ Q: Should I add vancomycin for severe mucositis in my patient with persistent neutropenic fever (NF) of unknown etiology? 🤔 Currently on cefepime & stable. Let’s dive in! 👇

#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX #AMSsky
November 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
empharmd-rob.bsky.social
For those interested the Astra/FDA review of ANNEXA-I is live on YouTube

#PharmSky #SkyRx #MedSky #NeuroSky #EMSky

m.youtube.com/watch?v=xztp...
77th Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee
YouTube video by U.S. Food and Drug Administration
m.youtube.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:20 PM
stanfordasp.bsky.social
🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: QTc risk with FQ
❓ Q: My patient has a QTc of 450 ms, and I want to prescribe a fluoroquinolone. Would this be appropriate?
#IDsky #medsky #meded #pharmsky #skyRX
April 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM