Sam Dubinsky

Clinical Pharmacist @sinaihealth. PBPK PhD candidate @UWPharmacy. He/him. Views are my own

[Dr. Rhonda Patrick @foundmyfitness]

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial finds 600 mg of ibuprofen per day for 1.5 months induced hypogonadism in men as measured by a 23% decrease in free testosterone/LH ratio. https://t.co/gSQZZklDS9

[NEJM @NEJM]

The ASPREE study found that using low-dose #aspirin as a primary prevention strategy in older adults results in a significantly higher risk of major hemorrhage and does not result in a significantly lower risk of CVD than placebo.

[JAMA Oncology @JAMAOnc]

What are the behaviors #oncology patients who have #neutropenia should follow, and which should they avoid? A summary page for patients https://t.co/utWzjfKIwp

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

How to not kill a patient with Bactrim (Septra / TMP-SMX / Co-trimoxazole), one of the most widely prescribed antibiotics on the planet

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[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

Tramadol is what would happen if codeine and Prozac had a baby, and that baby grew into a sullen, unpredictable teenager who wore only black and sometimes kicked puppies and set fires. https://t.co/em1H4GgXOl

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

Jenny Curran making @UWPharmacy proud at #CAPhoCon18

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

A great article from the views of a pharmacy student! “Aim for long term learning, you are ultimately learning how to treat your future patients.” A great quote that all pharm students should consider https://t.co/cufs1U6e2Z

[Pharmacy Times @Pharmacy_Times]

Making the Most of Your Didactic Years as a Student Pharmacist https://t.co/PWS7LH7Onb

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

Interesting stuff re: the physiology of aging
https://t.co/S7k60L4g1S

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

My deepest condolences go out to the families of the players lost in last nights tradegy. Having been an ex-junior player, bus trips were a time for team bonding and becoming a family. My heart breaks hearing this news. #prayforhumboldt

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

Quick overview of amiodarone's effects on thyroid, liver, lung and other drugs, courtesy of a clinical pharmacology resident not on Twitter. Yet.

[Pharmacy Times @Pharmacy_Times]

Top Free Online Learning Resources https://t.co/pQnGcxsMYD

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Read this review of #HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (#PrEP) from @umichmedicine, @umichsph, et al
https://t.co/xnxeMvFVZP #AIDS

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

@DavidJuurlink PPI's and clopidogrel

[Arlene Dickinson @ArleneDickinson]

Politicians should stop going to events in order to be “seen” to support and start doing work in the not so visible, but way more important trenches. Make a real difference for your voters not a fake social media worthy impression.

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

Great pneumonic for remembering the side effects of morphine! https://t.co/4r7v0B5pfY

[PharmaFactz @PharmaFactz]

Side effects of Morphine

M: Myosis
O: Out of it (sedation)
R: Respiratory depression
P: Pneumonia (aspiration)
H: Hypotension
I: Infrequency (constipation, urinary retention)
N: Nausea
E: Emesis

[PharmaFactz @PharmaFactz]

COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes

• COX-1 enzyme – stimulates prostaglandins to protect gastric mucosa, maintain renal perfusion by dilating arterioles, inhibit thrombus formation at vascular endothelium.

• COX-2 enzyme – stimulates prostaglandin synthesis for pain and inflammation.

[Ontario Pharmacists Association @OntPharmacists]

Meet Naushin Hooda @thisisnaushin - one of Ontario's next pharmacists. Learn more about why she chose to pursue pharmacy and how she feels about being the future of the profession: https://t.co/BbfJP5uXTh

#PAM2018 #PharmacistsCare #RethinkPharmacy

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

@SeanSimpsonRPh Appreciate the offer Sean but my rights lie with Team North! See you there!

[Sam Dubinsky @samDpharmD]

Glad to be apart of bringing Sanofi Pasteur to the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy for the first time! Thanks to all that attended! #pharma #PAM2018 @UWPharmacy @sanofipasteur

[Nature Reviews Cardiology @NatRevCardiol]

ODYSSEY: #PCSK9 inhibitor Alirocumab reduced major adverse cardiovascular events by 15% in patients with ACS receiving statin therapy. #ACC18