October 2025 Monthly Meeting

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Time/Location:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Fox Hollow
7725 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY 11797

Title: Friction in Focus: Review and Updates in the Management of Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis

Speaker: Nicholas C. Schwier, PharmD, BCCP

Pharmacist Objectives:

  1. Explain the pathophysiologic-based mechanism of medications used to treat pericarditis
  2. Compare and contrast the management of acute and recurrent pericarditis.
  3. State the adverse drug events associated with medications used to treat pericarditis
  4. List relevant drug-drug/disease interactions associated with medications used

Pharmacy Technician Objectives:

  1. Identify medications used to treat pericarditis
  2. List the most common adverse drug events associated with medications used to treat pericarditis
  3. Explain any relevant procurement issues associated with medications used to treat pericarditis
  4. Outline transitions of care considerations for patients being treated for pericarditis