Set Realistic Expectations for Patients Asking About Scar Treatments

November 2019

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Table of Contents

Med Safety Put Concerns About Ranitidine and Drug Safety in Perspective
Heart Failure Don't Jump to an SGLT2 Inhibitor for Heart Failure
Medicare Avoid Pitfalls With Medicare Rxs for DME
Diabetes Temper Buzz About the First Oral GLP-1 Agonist, Rybelsus
Diabetes Compare Baqsimi or Gvoke With IM Glucagon for Severe Hypoglycemia
HIV & AIDS Know How Descovy and Truvada Stack Up for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Alcohol Be Ready to Answer the Question, "Is It Okay to Drink Alcohol With This Med?"
Pain Management Consider Acute Pain Management Options for Patients on Buprenorphine/Naloxone
Breast Cancer Weigh Pros and Cons of Meds for Primary Prevention of Breast Cancer
Dermatology Set Realistic Expectations for Patients Asking About Scar Treatments