Drug Induced Liver Injury
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review the morbidity/mortality due to drug related liver injury (DILI)
- Identify common drugs known to damage the liver
- Identify the risk factors for DILI
- Review the pathophysiology and mechanisms of DILI
- Describe the stages of drug metabolism
- Review factors influencing drug metabolism
- Review the cellular mechanisms of hepatotoxicity
- Discuss drug toxicity mechanisms
- Describe the clinical presentation of DILI
- List common clinical tools and diagnostics used in diagnosis of DILI
- Differentiate between DILI and Non-DILI and causes of non-DILI
- Discuss treatments for both DILI and Non-DILI
- Discuss prevention strategies for patients and caregivers.
Fees:
No charge for NPTA CE+/Elite Members.
$15 for NPTA Insiders/Non-members.
Faculty: text
Contact Hour(s): 3.0
Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Activity Format: On-Demand Home Study
Target Audience: Certified Pharmacy Technicians
ACPE UANs: 0384-9999-19-105-H01-T
Release Date: 03/29/2019
Expiration Date: 03/29/2022
CE Credit Requirements: To receive credit for this ON-DEMAND program, participants must complete the post-test with a passing score of 70%.
Disclosures: The CE faculty, reviewers and planning committee members have all reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this program. This program received no commercial support and has been peer-reviewed to ensure non-commercialization.
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