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Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
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Pharm.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering, USC
Sandra Takami, Pharm.D. is a certified Nuclear Pharmacist, with a certificate from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy; graduating from the program at the top of her class. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy at the University of Southern California’s School of Pharmacy, and received her Bachelor’s in Biology from SUNY Binghamton. She has worked at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Hospital as a Nuclear Pharmacist, dispensing and compounding radiopharmaceuticals, and currently resides in New York City.
Featured: What Is Vicodin?
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What Is Vicodin?
42,826 viewsVicodin is commonly used for severe pain relief. Watch this video to learn details about Vicodin uses and Vicodin side effects.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
What is Ultracet?
9,634 viewsWhat is Ultracet? It is a pain-reliever which has been approved by the FDA. Learn more about this by watching this video.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Coumadin
6,128 viewsCoumadin can reduce the chance of a stroke and a heart attack considerably. Check out this video to learn why doctors have approved Coumadin as an effective blood thinner.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Methadose
6,042 viewsMethadose is one of the most common pain relievers prescribed by doctors in the United States. To get more information about this drug, take a look at this video.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
What is Oxycontin?
5,688 viewsWhat is oxycontin? Oxycontin is a pain reliever used for severe chronic pain and is only available by prescription. The video highlights how and when it can be given.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Prozac
5,683 viewsProzac, an SSRI, is an antidepressant used for treating depression, OCD and panic attacks. Learn more about the effects of Prozac here.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
What is Percocet?
5,441 viewsWhat is Percocet? Percocet is a combination of acetaminophen and oxycodone and is used to treat moderate to severe pain. Wathc this video to learn more about the drug.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Tylenol with Codeine
5,366 viewsTylenol with codeine can be used to relieve pain. Just choose what form suits you, tablet or liquid. Watch this to learn more about the medication.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
Duragesic
5,184 viewsDuragesic is a powerful but addictive painkiller, often used in hospitals. Find out how this pain relief patch works.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
OxyFast
5,038 viewsThe medicine OxyFast is a potent pain reliever approved by the FDA and is also known as oxycodone. Learn more about this drug and its side effects from the video.
Expert: Sandra Takami, Pharm.D.
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