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Drug-Supplement Interactions: An Overview


Learning Objectives:

At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Define the term “dietary supplement.”
  2. Describe the regulatory status of dietary supplement in the United States.
  3. Describe the prevalence of dietary supplement use in the United States.
  4. List determinants of dietary supplement use.
  5. List risk factors for drug-supplement interactions.
  6. List risk factors for major drug-supplement interactions.
  7. Identify potential pharmacodynamic interactions between dietary supplements and drugs.
  8. Identify potential pharmacokinetic interactions between dietary supplements and drug.
  9. List dietary supplements that have the potential to interact with warfarin.
  10. Describe the effect of St. John’s wort on drugs metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4.
  11. Describe steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of potential drug-supplement interactions.


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:
0384-9999-19-107-H01-T

Release Date: 05/13/2019
Expiration Date: 05/13/2022

CE Credit Requirements: To receive credit for this ON-DEMAND program, participants must complete the post-test with a passing score of 70%.

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