Course 4 – Prescription Drugs:
Timing Matters – Maximize The Benefits, Minimize The Risks

Prescription Drugs: Timing Matters
Maximize The Benefits, Minimize The Risks

When prescription drugs are taken can profoundly influence their pharmacological action, therapeutic outcomes, and potential side effects.

Through an understanding of daily metabolic (Circadian) rhythms, clinicians can tailor drug therapy to optimize patient outcomes and minimize risks.

Knowledge of these concepts is particularly relevant for diseases that exhibit daily variations in symptoms or severity.

This course offers 4- CE credit hours for the following professions:

NURSES, DENTAL PROFESSIONALS, PHARMACISTS, REGISTERED DIETITIANS & DTRs, PSYCHOLOGISTS, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS & ADDICTION COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS & OTAs, PHYSICAL THERAPISTS & PTAs, CASE MANAGERS, NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS (Distance Learning), MASSAGE THERAPISTS.