Radioprotectant Effects of Amino Acids

Course overview

UAN: 0018-0000-20-228-H04-P & T RELEASE: 12/18/2020 EXPIRE: 12/18/2023 CREDITS: 1.25 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Describe the need for radioprotectants such as amino acids in peptide therapy 2. Identify the efficacy of various radioprotectants including amino acids 3. Discuss issues related to preparation and administration of amino acid solutions NOTE: An annual subscription for Purdue's nuclear pharmacy re-certification program provides access to both the continuing education component of the program and the "Radiopharmacy Portal" a reference resource for practitioners. Subscriptions to the continuing educational offerings, which have been accredited through ACPE and BPS, can be purchased for an annual fee of $195 for nuclear pharmacists and $95 for nuclear pharmacy technicians.