What Every Pharmacist Should Know about Drug-Induced (Acquired) Methemoglobinemia

Sure, we at tl;dr obviously like to review the big ticket disease states (heart, kidney, liver, etc). But that doesn’t mean we don’t like delving into the less common issues too! Which is why this week we’re taking you on a journey into methemoglobinemia, a not-so-prevalent-but-oh-so-important-to-pharmacists issue. Come learn one more way to be a pharmacist hero!

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiJuly 18, 2022methemoglobinemia, hypoxia drugs, drug-induced methemoglobinemia, ferric ion heme malfunction, methylene blue methemoglobinemia, ascorbic acid vitamin c methemoglobinemia, what drugs can cause methemoglobinemia, G6PD deficiency methemoglobin