Uremic Pruritus with Sharon Dickow

<p>On this episode, we are joined by Sharon Dickow. Sharon is a P4 student at Wayne State University College of Pharmacy. We discuss uremic pruritus which is a prevalent symptom in CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis. We review the pathophysiology as well as various treatment options available. We also give an overview of the data surrounding a treatment option that is still in the pipeline known as difelikefalin. </p> <p>Follow Sharon on istagram - @sydickow</p> <p>f you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following:</p> <p>Text - 415-943-6116</p> <p>Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com<br /> Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com</p> <p>Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx</p> <p>This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.</p>