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The Role of the Community Pharmacist in the Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

August 28, 2024 | 1:00 PM & 6:00 PM ET

Stream Link 1 PM: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1678283&tp_key=2945ef5ed5

Stream Link 6 PM: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1678286&tp_key=a08feb3eca

This activity is part 3 of a 3-part webinar curriculum.

Program Description

As the treatment landscape for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) continues to expand, community pharmacists will have greater roles within the multidisciplinary teams that manage patients and therapies. Through effective patient counseling, pharmacists can become active partners in EoE care and treatment plans. This webinar will equip pharmacists to share essential medication information with patients with EoE. Topics within this discussion will focus on identifying patients with EoE, ensuring medication adherence, and managing potential adverse effects.

Target audience: Retail pharmacists

Type of activity: Application
Release date: August 28, 2024
Expiration date: October 28, 2024

Time to complete activity: 1.0 hour

Learner level: Foundational, Intermediate
Fee: Free

Educational Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Develop counseling strategies for community pharmacists when interacting with patients on oral therapy for treating eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
  • Show the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the management of EoE
  • Examine the role of the community pharmacist in identifying and supporting patients/caregivers with EoE.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

What's Included
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  • Free access with a PTCE account
  • Pharmacy education designed to improve patient care