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Infectious Disease
Helping to Reduce the Impact of Gout on your Patients – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)
DURATION
PROFESSION
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2014-10-10
Learning objectives
- Determine which patients are candidates for urate lowering therapy
- Counsel patients on the proper management of an acute gout flare and the different lifestyle changes to reduce serum urate acid levels
- Review the different pharmacological options in patients that fail to reach
- Discuss the management issues in patients with gout and reduced renal function