Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Infectious Diseases at UMMC

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

Go check out my oral abstract presentation @IDWeek2021 Dalbavancing the treatment of osteomyelitis!
108 - Efficacy of Dalbavancin Compared to Standard of Care for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis: A Retrospective Study https://t.co/kA4j3V9Ojg #IDWeek2021

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

Haven’t seen a line infraction this controversial since… @BuffaloBills @Chiefs

[Jason Harmon @JasonHarmonNFL]

Okay I am 1000000% sold on Josh Dobbs after his TikTok #SKOL

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

@ABsteward Ole’ reliable

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

@MedStarUMH

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

Congrats @Sam_Mahar!

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

Pharmacokinetic interaction between verapamil and Paxlovid "ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir": implications for the management of #COVID19 in patients with hypertension #IDTwitter
https://t.co/1DmAzWhoHM

[Aileen Ahiskali @ailley_]

This is the tweet of the week. Idc if y’all think it will give you the perfect level, Q18h AINT IT!

[Nate Shively @NateShivelyMD]

Just gave a talk at the 30th Annual Virtual Clinical Update in Geriatric Medicine.

Couldn't resist the chance to talk to geriatricians about the urine, and mainly when NOT to give dental ppx. And squeezed in some #ShorterIsBetter.

Super engaged attendees. Thanks for having me!

[Matthew Moffa @matthewmof31]

🔥New in OFID🔥
@TomWalshMD13
@NateShivelyMD and myself reviewed all vaccinated patients admitted w/ #COVID19 late summer 2021 to 8 hospitals across @AHNtoday in western PA

▶️During delta wave
▶️Prior to booster doses

What did we find?

https://t.co/I9GWxBQ0nx

[SIDP @SIDPharm]

#Dalbavancin is often a hot 🔥🔥 topic for treatment of complex infections & to help with transitions of care. Check out this recent paper from SIDP members @dnbrems @DustinRCarr @carleyb1016 @CessnaPharmD discussing dalba for osteo!

Available at: https://t.co/OPWsnbRPlk

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

@NateShivelyMD @IDJClub @mangarone23 @dnbrems We did not collect on the microbiology for patients who failed treatment. Patients were only categorized as treatment failure or success based on our definition of treatment failure. #IDJClub

[ID Journal Club @IDJClub]

Hello! Like everyone in the ID community, your #IDJClub moderators have been clobbered by Omicron, but we are anxious to get back to learning with you!

NEXT MONDAY (1/17), join @Cortes_Penfield for a discussion of this new study of dalbavancin in OM!

https://t.co/W6i6yWLQJl

[Journal of the American Pharmacists Association @JAPhAJournal]

IN PRESS: A significantly lower incidence of AKI in patients receiving vancomycin dosed by AUC based goal troughs was observed compared to traditional trough dosing @_MarissaRees
#TwitteRx #pharmacists
https://t.co/8THkiLtzv5

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

A meaningful project to work on with great mentors @dnbrems @DustinRCarr @CessnaPharmD @TomWalshMD13 @matthewmof31 @NateShivelyMD @canigetazpak @carleyb1016

[IDSA @IDSAInfo]

OFID: Compared to standard-of-care regimens for the treatment of osteomyelitis, dalbavancin had similar cure rates, was well tolerated and was associated with shorter lengths of stay.

📄:https://t.co/yd8Qk6eIYY #IDSAJournals

@PaulSaxMD @DrJLi @Keith_S_Kaye @alexcain79

[IDSA @IDSAInfo]

OFID: Compared to standard-of-care regimens for the treatment of osteomyelitis, dalbavancin had similar cure rates, was well tolerated and was associated with shorter lengths of stay.

📄:https://t.co/yd8Qk6eIYY #IDSAJournals

@PaulSaxMD @DrJLi @Keith_S_Kaye @alexcain79

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🆕💥💥 #ofid @CessnaPharmD et Al
@dnbrems @DustinRCarr @TomWalshMD13 @NateShivelyMD
Effectiveness of dalbavancin compared to standard of care for the treatment of osteomyelitis: A real world analysis #IDTwitter #MedEd #TwitteRx https://t.co/9tT0iJ0xqS

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

@dnbrems @matthewmof31 @carleyb1016 @CessnaPharmD @NateShivelyMD @canigetazpak @TomWalshMD13 @DustinRCarr

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

Go check out my oral abstract presentation @IDWeek2021 Dalbavancing the treatment of osteomyelitis!
108 - Efficacy of Dalbavancin Compared to Standard of Care for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis: A Retrospective Study https://t.co/kA4j3V9Ojg #IDWeek2021

[Alex Cain, PharmD, BCIDP @alexcain79]

Excited to present at #IDWeek2021 for the first time this year!

[Loyola Men's Lacrosse @LoyolaMLAX]

4:20, 3Q | @LoyolaHounds 21, Bucknell 9.

Cain causes a turnover, and Wyers picks up his second assist in transition to Olmstead for his career-high tying eighth point.

📺 @PatriotLeagueTV on ESPN+

https://t.co/TlTqjbJhox

#gohounds #patriotmlax

[Dave Portnoy @stoolpresidente]

Victor Child Care gets the emotional call. Thank you to everybody who donated. You are what is letting this continue to happen. #barstoolfund