Pharmacist THC / CBD On-Demand 1h 30m

This course reviews the endocannabinoid system and an evidence-based approach to medical cannabis use, helping pharmacists to weigh the benefits and risks. Learn about available products, patient safety, and important patient counseling guidance. 

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Review the pharmacology of cannabis.
2. Describe effectiveness and adverse effects of medical cannabis based on clinical literature.
3. Identify potential patient safety issues that may occur with the use of medical cannabis.
4. Review counseling strategies for patients considering medical cannabis use.

Faculty

Laura Borgelt, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS

Associate Dean for Administration and Operations
Professor, Departments of Clinical Pharmacy and Family Medicine
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado

Disclosures:

Laura Borgelt has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Kelsey Schwander, PharmD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado

Disclosures:

Kelsey Schwander has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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