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Patient Safety: Strength in Scoops: A Primer in Creatine, Protein Powder, and Pre-workout Supplementation

Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, the pharmacist will be able to: Identify differences in composition and health benefits associated with creatine, protein powder, and pre-workout supplements Describe creatine dosing, common adverse effects, contraindications, and differences in available formulations Determine dietary preferences, digestion tolerance, and patient’s individual health goals when selecting protein […]

Law: “Gas Station” Drugs: A Regulatory Void

Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to Contrast the regulation of different categories of therapeutic agents Describe the emergence and prevalence of “gas station” drugs List the potential effects of unregulated medical products Characterize the attempts to regulate examples of “gas station” drugs Release […]

Donations

UConn School of Pharmacy Donation Policy The School of Pharmacy at the University of Connecticut maintains artifacts of historical value to the School and the profession, including the Mogull Apothecary Jar collection. These items are stored at the School, the library, and Archives and Special Collections. The School has limited space for additions to its […]

Pain Management in Palliative Care

Learning Objectives After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to · Describe the principles of palliative and hospice care · Discuss treatment options to manage the end-of-life symptoms of air hunger and/or pain · Calculate appropriate opioid dose-equivalents · Recognize risks of diversion in the hospice setting After completing this […]

Spotlight on Perimenopause and Menopause: What Pharmacy Teams Should Know

Learning Objectives After completing this knowledge-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to DIFFERENTIATE between perimenopause and menopause DISCUSS the age-related loss of estrogen and its relation to symptoms of perimenopause and menopause IDENTIFY remedies and lifestyle adjustments for perimenopause and menopause Release Date: Release Date: August 15, 2025 Expiration […]

Sjogren’s Disease: How Dry Am I?

Learning Objectives At the completion of this activity, pharmacists will be able to: 1. Discuss current theories postulating how Sjogren’s disease develops 2. Identify biomarkers used in diagnosis and patient classification 3. Interpret guidelines and evidence-based medicine to use best practices to manage Sjogren’s disease 4. Use elements of an integrated approach to care […]

Vitamin K Antagonist Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacogenomics 2025 Revision

About this Course UConn has developed web-based continuing pharmacy education activities to enhance the practice of pharmacists and assist pharmacists in making sound clinical decisions to affect the outcome of anticoagulation therapy for the patients they serve. There are a total of 17.25 hours of CPE credit available. Successful completion of these 17.25 hours (13 […]