Pharmacy continuing education courses provide pharmacists, nurses, and all medical professionals ongoing training in the interactions and effects of prescribed drugs on their patients. Pharmacology CE courses range in topic from drug safety, patient communication, dosing strategies, and new scientific discoveries. The following courses are a few examples of the pharmacy CME courses available.

Medscape has its own page devoted to pharmacists offering a large database of frequently updated pharmacist CE online resources including clinical briefs, patient cases, and journal articles. They also have full CE courses available to registered users.

MyCME provides a series of webcasts for pharmacy CE course credit. Topics range from nicotine dependence treatment, changes in hepatitis C, and patient safety in hospitals. Pharmacy CE credits range from .5 credits to 2 credits per webcast.

Pharmacology Weekly is an online peer-reviewed newsletter that aims to stay current with fast-changing developments in the world of pharmacology. They offer busy medical professionals pharmacy CE online in a format that allows tests to be taken for CME credit. Topics include pharmacotherapy, drug interactions, pharmacogenetics, and natural medicines, among others.

Additional resources are available at the Medical Careers Guide for pharmacy CE.

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