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Rx Shorts: August 2018

Ongoing Shingrix shortage, thyroid medication recalled, reduced opioid manufacturing, and more Rx updates that could impact your practice.

Opioids, alcohol, other? In our short slide show, we review the top 5 apps to help you guide patients to and through addiction recovery.

diabetes, men, erectile dysfunction

Men with diabetes are 3 times more likely to have erectile dysfunction, but are often too embarrassed to talk about it. How can we help open the dialogue?

Hand, foot, and mouth disease, coxsackie virus

A 2-year-old boy is seen for 2 days of cough, high fever, vomiting, and a rash. Is the rash location a clue to diagnosis? 

Three siblings share a scaly, lizard-like rash. Neither parent has the condition. What do you think this could be?

atypical depression, primary care, treating depression, physicians

Sample: Approximately what percentage of patients with major depressive disorder may actually suffer from atypical depression, according to DSM-IV criteria?

Patient Care scoured the web to find the top news in medicine this month that could affect your practice. Which ones made the cut?