"Statin" yo' business
Another name for statins.
What are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ?
What is our tagline/theme for PAM this year?
What is #PharmacyDoesMore?
This Pharmacist loves adventure travelling, still has one baby tooth left and bikes to work.
Who is Allison (Shipley)?
This is the funniest class of drugs.
What are beta-blockers?
This drug comes from the plant foxglove.
What is digitalis (digoxin)?
This US city has the lowest rate of cholesterol-(hint; It's a play on words)
What is "Staten" Island?
"Providing gold standard medication service to everyone, all the time" refers to what in our department?
What is our Pharmacy Mission statement?
He taught himself to play guitar during covid and has been told looks like Josh Lucas :)
Who is Mathew (Eidt)?
There are no fairy tale folk in the dispensary because of this drug.
What is 'apixaban'?
This drug has a connection to the bark of the willow tree.
What is Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)?
This "-statin" isn't used for cholesterol.
What is nystatin or cilastatin?
Hamilton’s Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest race on the continent, and participated in by some of our Pharmacy team members. This year fundraising will be directed towards this department.
What is the ER (emergency department)?
She was part of the community editorial board for the Waterloo Region newspaper The Record, in undergrad and enjoys amateur photography, especially of her dog.
Who is Areen (Duqoum)?
How do you learn about clarithromycin?
This drug is extracted from the Cinchona calisaya tree from South America and can be used to treat malaria.
What is quinine?
Best selling statin.
What is atorvastatin (Lipitor)?
Pharmacy policy of the month (any general name of the policy will do!)
What is Hazardous Drugs Safe Handling and Administration ?
She used to sing classically and has performed in a few amateur operas.
Who is Alice (Huh)?
If you can methocarb one you can ____?
What is " methocarb 'em all! "/methocarbamol?
These IV chemotherapy drugs are alkaloids taken from the Madagascar periwinkle plant (Catharanthus roseus). Name one.
What are vincrinstine or vinblastine?
These two statins are administered as inactive lactone prodrugs. Name one.
What is lovastatin or simvastatin?
St. Joe's and our pharmacy research staff were involved in this trial that was recently published in the NEJM.
What is the MANDARA study?
This Pharmacist has the same legal first name as her parents and sister. She has 2 children (thankfully with different names!)
Who is Praveena (Dixit)?
AKA-Yellajosyula Praveena Dixit
Jimmel Kimmel made this controversial joke at the 2023 Oscars; "When I look around at this room I can't help but wonder, 'Is __________ right for me? "
What is Ozempic?
A chemotherapeutic agent derived from the bark of the Pacific Yew (Taxus brevifolia).
What is paclitaxel?