Oral Medicine Practice Session 1: Clinical "Red Flags" in Oral Medicine

Pharmacotoxicity: How and When to Stop

Lori Reisner, PharmD, FCSHP

Thursday, April 30
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Moderator: 
Joel Napenas, DDS

Description

The practice of oral medicine is heavily invested in prescribing medications. This talk highlights the major side effects of medications prescribed in oral medicine and provides clinical pearls for how to monitor the use of these medications and identify alerting sings of pharmacotoxicity.

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the fundamental principles of pharmacotoxicity.
  2. Become familiar with pharmaceutical considerations that impact the management of oral medicine patients.
  3. Gain an appreciation for the role of medication related side effects in oral medicine practices.