Posts tagged sickle cell management
The tl;dr Pharmacy Journal Club: Voxelotor in Sickle Cell Disease (HOPE Trial)
The tl;dr Pharmacy Journal Club: Voxelotor in Sickle Cell Disease (HOPE Trial)

It’s new-drug-journal-club time! In a world bereft of (many) therapeutic options for sickle cell disease, we want to introduce you to the newest kid on the block: voxelotor. But first, we have to determine if this is a relationship worth starting, and we’ll do that by looking at the data.

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Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie Kujawskisickle cell disease, hemoglobin S, vasoocclusive crisis, voxelotor, journal club, what is sickle cell anemia, sickle cell disease pharmacy, sickle cell disease for pharmacists, sickle cell management, sickle cell treatment, sickle cell anemia, sickle cell pathophysiology, what is hemoglobin, hemoglobin vs hemoglobin S, complications of sickle cell anemia, sickle cell complications, treatment of sickle cell disease, sickle cell anemia treatment, HOPE trial journal club, voxelotor journal club, tldr journal club
The Pharmacist's Guide to Sickle Cell Disease
The Pharmacist's Guide to Sickle Cell Disease

For most pharmacists, encounters with sickle cell disease are few and far between. However, if you work in a city (particularly if it's an international hub such as DC or New York), you will encounter sickle cell somewhat regularly.

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Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyBrandon Dysonsickle cell, sickle cell disease, sickle cell anemia, hydroxyurea, the pharmacist's guide to sickle cell disease, sickle cell treatment, sickle cell management, stem cell transplant, hematopoietic stem cell transplant, allogeneic, autologous, PCV13, PPSV23, nutrition in sickle cell disease, infection prevention in sickle cell disease, pain management in sickle cell disease, sickle cell disease pharmacy, sickle cell disease for pharmacists, acute chest syndrome, endari, l-glutamine