Lupus Science and Medicine podcast   /     Interpreting Hydroxychloroquine Blood Levels in Lupus

Summary

Join Dr. Anna Wolska from the Lupus Foundation of America as she delves into a groundbreaking discussion with Dr. Stephen Balevic focused on hydroxychloroquine blood levels and understanding medication adherence in lupus patients. In this episode, Dr. Balevic, a rheumatologist and clinical pharmacologist from Duke University, explains the nuances of interpreting hydroxychloroquine levels, the challenges of ensuring patient adherence, and the implications for clinical practice. Discover the latest insights on optimizing lupus treatment and learn about an innovative algorithm to improve adherence monitoring.   Read the related paper: https://doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2023-001090

Subtitle
Join Dr. Anna Wolska from the Lupus Foundation of America as she delves into a groundbreaking discussion with Dr. Stephen Balevic focused on hydroxychloroquine blood levels and understanding medication adherence in lupus patients. In this episode, Dr...
Duration
20:29
Publishing date
2024-06-03 08:00
Link
https://lupusbmj.podbean.com/e/interpreting-hydroxychloroquine-blood-levels-in-lupus/
Contributors
  BMJ Group
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Enclosures
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q9b795w93iae6eq8/20240603_LS_M_Podcast_Balevic9jz3z.mp3
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Shownotes

Join Dr. Anna Wolska from the Lupus Foundation of America as she delves into a groundbreaking discussion with Dr. Stephen Balevic focused on hydroxychloroquine blood levels and understanding medication adherence in lupus patients. In this episode, Dr. Balevic, a rheumatologist and clinical pharmacologist from Duke University, explains the nuances of interpreting hydroxychloroquine levels, the challenges of ensuring patient adherence, and the implications for clinical practice. Discover the latest insights on optimizing lupus treatment and learn about an innovative algorithm to improve adherence monitoring.

 

Read the related paper: https://doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2023-001090