Chris Herndon, PharmD

Professor, SIUE School of Pharmacy, Pain / SUD MGMT - views are my own

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Narcotic:
"A substance that affects mood or behavior and is consumed for non-medical purposes, especially when sold illegally"

Opioid:
"a compound resembling opium in physiologic effects"

Plz use the correct term when charting, communicating with pts, and writing news stories

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

The @SPPCP_Official Research Forum is starting now! Great line up of topics and presenters!

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

https://t.co/prjI9x6Uft

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Thanks @tommychong! Pre-order our new book, "Cannabis and Cannabinoids: A Primer" from @pharmacists today! #pharmacy #cannabis

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Excited to present once again at @ASHPOfficial’s ASHP Advantage live webinar on the clinicians’ role in treating patients with pain. Register and get details: https://t.co/mGLJbivnAB

[SPPCP @SPPCP_Official]

✨Check out the @Pharmacy_Times article by Christopher Herndon, PharmD, BCACP, FASHP, FCCP, CPE — discussing the upcoming BPS pain management certification launching in late 2025, its role in validating pharmacist expertise.

https://t.co/voSlWdHAHR

[SPPCP @SPPCP_Official]

2025 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care in Denver, Colorado —

What: SPPCP reception at the 2025 AAHPM
When: Friday, February 7th from 6–8 PM MST
Where: Colorado Convention Center, Room 304
RSVP: https://t.co/P4O8uMjsOB

[SPPCP @SPPCP_Official]

📣CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

📆The Research Forum will take place on May 20, 2025

📞Call for submissions will remain open until March 28, 2025

More info, visit: https://t.co/xRlxUTUM0b

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

For those of you having a bad day, here’s a video of my puppy and her new friend….

[FDA Drug Information @FDA_Drug_Info]

How often has this happened to you: You pick up a prescription at the pharmacy and later realize you have questions about something in the directions or warnings.

That’s where pharmacists come in. They are there to support you in taking your medication safely.

#APhM2023

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Mary Lynn McPherson Honored with 2023 Fudin Award for Pain and Palliative Care Mentorship from SPPCP Foundation @SPPCP_Official
https://t.co/T75HIy7A5J #PPM via @PracticalPain

[SPPCP @SPPCP_Official]

Join us in congratulating @PalliPharmer @MFLowryPharmD Sandy DiScala @amandagail144 @TanyaUritsky @BennyK491 @pallipedaler Andrea Wetshtein @BScullionPharmD @cherndon12 & @RabiaAtayee for the 2022 Renee Holder Literature Award at the 2023 Virtual Conference

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

@staterepjw @ILPharmacists @ichpnet

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

@staterepjw Why cancel the Prescription Drug Affordability and Accessibility Committee Meeting? #SB757 needed or we'll continue to lose pharmacies in small towns like Prescriptions Plus in New Baden.

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Join us this Thurs 4.27 at 12pm CST for an informal discussion of opioid risk mitigation best practices. Sponsored by IL Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Check out this brand-new free 2 hr CE on pain management for #pharmacists from @PharmacyTimesCE!

https://t.co/O2ujyfgcW8

[SPPCP @SPPCP_Official]

👨🏻‍⚕️👩🏻‍⚕️💊

✨Pharmacist Involvement in Pain Management✨

☑️ Optimization of medications
☑️ Opioid risk mitigation
☑️ Screen & management of SUDs
☑️ Preoperative Pain Management
☑️ Naloxone Education & Distribution

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

@Rxpalli8r @lowninstitute Honest question: if you have PGT phenotype for 2D6, do you still hate tramadol?

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

We are still accepting nominations (including self-nominations) for the @SPPCP_Official Foundation Jeffrey Fudin Mentorship Award!

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

Fudin 2023 Award for Pain and Palliative Care Mentorship
2023 nomination period is open
https://t.co/MpPCzqQufN #PPM via @PracticalPain

[Pharmacopalliation @pharmacopallia]

When opioid-poorly-responsive pain is treated with more opioids.......

[Chris Herndon, PharmD @cherndon12]

@Breelee420 Congratulations!!!