Do all ICU patients need Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis?
Introduction Patients who are admitted to ICU may suffer from Stress Ulceration, …
Gluten in diet and medications
Introduction Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. Gluten-free grains i…
Try to switch from IV-to-PO when possible
Overview As a hospital pharmacist, you should look for NEW opportunities for intaveno…
More biologics for patients with Crohn's disease
Overview As a hospital pharmacist, you will see more biologics on home medication list…
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
Introduction Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional disorder ch…
Nutrition for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by chronic and/or recurr…
Stress ulcer prophylaxis
Introduction Stress ulcer is a superficial lesion of mucosal layer of the stomach af…
Diagnostic approach to constipation
Overview Is the constipation acute or chronic? If the constipation is acute and …
Antibiotics prescribing for infectious diarrhea
Overview Definition of acute diarrhea ㅡ 3 or more episodes a day, < 14 day and sam…