Pharmacology Case Study

Patient HL comes into the clinic with the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The patient has a history of drug abuse and possible Hepatitis C. HL is currently taking the following prescription drugs:

• Synthroid 100 mcg daily
• Nifedipine 30 mg daily
• Prednisone 10 mg daily

Explain your diagnosis for the patient, including your rationale for the diagnosis.

Describe an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patients history, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed. justify why you would recommend this drug therapy plan for this patient. Be specific and provide examples.

• The title page needs to follow APA7 style and includes a title, student name, course number, and section, and date.
• An abstract is not required.
• APA style headings are to be used appropriately to separate and organize sections of the paper.

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