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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD

@cbonarrigo.bsky.social

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Psychiatric, addiction, EM, & pediatric trained pharmacist. #fostercare survivor, doxie lover, filmmaker, gamecock. Gemini who is a jack of all trades, master of none. 📍Boston

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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 25

The drug we all need: doxycontin

Dachshund wearing a prescription bottle costume saying “doxycontin: take 1-5 photos hourly as needed for puppy fever. Pet as directed. May cause serotonin syndrome”

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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 25

Please please take the cup home whether it’s full or barely empty 😂

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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 25

Optimist: The cup is half full

Pessimist: The cup is half empty

Pharmacists: Can we just use our hospital supply instead

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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 24

What a rare side effect of a drug that you’ve actually seen often?

I’ll go first….priapism from trazodone.

Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 24

Stop resuming a patients home bupropion when they’re being treated for alcohol withdrawal!

Wait a few days until they’re out of the high risk phase for seizures. They won’t experience withdrawal like with SSRI/SNRIs.

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Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 14

Naloxone!! Free narcan for everyone 🧡🧡🧡

Christine Bonarrigo, PharmD @cbonarrigo.bsky.social · Nov 14

Hey!👋

I’m a former foster kid who became a psychiatric/ED pharmacist to help those with healthcare inaccessibilities obtain the help they need.💊🩺

Would love to reach all the other passionate medical professionals on here!

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