Getting Into the Weeds: Medical Cannabis as a Medication

Getting Into the Weeds: Medical Cannabis as a Medication

Take a deep dive into how formulations and pharmacokinetic differences in medical cannabis products impact efficacy and drug interactions. Leave this course with a deeper understanding of dosing, titrating, and counseling patients. 

Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Discuss various dosage forms for medical cannabis and their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic impact
2. Describe dosing strategies for medical cannabis with different formulations
3. Identify potential drug interactions and other patient safety issues that may occur with the use of medical cannabis

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

Kelsey Schwander, PharmD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Colorado

Dr. Borgelt and Dr. Schwander have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 

Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: April 15, 2023
Planned Expiration Date: April 15, 2026

RV1-1.24

Universal Activity Number (UAN): 0107-0000-23-130-H01-P
Application-based CPE Activity

CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.

¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.

Additional information

Duration

1h 15m

Topic Designator

Disease State/Drug Therapy

ACPE

Yes

ACPE Topic

01 Drug Therapy

Role

Pharmacist

Media-Type

On-Demand

Release Date

4/15/23

CEUs

0.125

Rating

5

ACPE Number

0107-0000-23-130-H01-P

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