Medication Options for Weight Management in Diabetes

Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES

Speaker:
Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES
Director of Diversity, Equity, Engagement and Inclusion (DEEI)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy

Clinical Pharmacist
Mile Square Health Center
UI Health

 

 

 

 

 


Disclosure(s):

Dr. Smith Marsh is a consultant/author for Merck and Co. Inc. All financial relationships have been mitigated through peer review. The reviewers who contributed to this activity have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.

Type of Activity: Knowledge-based

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the correlation between obesity and diabetes
  • Identify the weight effects of various diabetes medications
  • Classify diabetes medications by the degree of weight loss
Target Audience: Pharmacy Technicians Fee: $2.65
Release Date: April 16, 2024 Expiration Date: April 16, 2026
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour CE: 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs)

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The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity has been assigned ACPE Universal Activity Number 0016-0000-24-074-H01-T, for 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs). Reading the learning objectives and faculty disclosures; participating in the entire knowledge-based activity, active learning activity, post-test, and activity evaluation; estimating the duration of time spent on the activity; and submitting NABP eProfile ID and MMDD are prerequisites for receiving continuing pharmacy education credits. All ACPE credit awarded to participants must be uploaded to CPE Monitor ™ within 30 days of the activity date, so pharmacy technicians are required to provide their eProfile ID and date of birth (MMDD) at the time of the activity. Please contact pharmce@uic.edu if you do not see activity information listed within 30 days. For more information and to set up your e-Profile visit: www.MyCPEmonitor.net.

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