Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

Contributing Writer

Cassandra Pardini is a freelance writer and registered pharmacist with a diverse background in drug therapy, scientific research, and the drug discovery and developmental process. She obtained her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University, Master of Science degree in chemistry and chemical biology from Northeastern University, and Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Boston College. She currently lives in Rhode Island with her husband and 3 children.

All articles by Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

General Medicine

Drugs Prescribed Widely for Common Conditions Linked to Orthostatic Hypotension

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

December 2, 2021

The meta-analysis included 69 RCTs with a total of 27,079 patients.

General Medicine

Newer Pharmacotherapies Compared With Triptans for Migraine Treatment

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

October 22, 2021

The analysis included 64 randomized clinical trials with a total of 46,442 patients.

General Medicine

Study Shows Loneliness Tied to Use of High-Risk Medications

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

September 7, 2021

The study authors utilized the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project leave-behind questionnaire to obtain data on a total of 6017 adults over 65 years of age.

General Medicine

Lithium Compared With Newer Therapies as Adjunct to Antidepressants

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

August 20, 2021

The likelihood of help or harm, also known as the risk/benefit ratio, was found to be more favorable for lithium.

General Dermatology

Review of Acute Migraine Treatments Shows Many Effective, Opioids Not Appropriate

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

July 12, 2021

The aim of the study was to assess the benefits and risks associated with various acute treatments for episodic migraine.

General Dermatology

Severe Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Risk With Anticoagulant Therapy Examined

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

June 9, 2021

Study findings revealed an increased risk of surgical intervention in women exposed to rivaroxaban.

General Dermatology

Fish Oil Products: Do The Serving Sizes Add Up to Cholesterol Benefits?

Cassandra Pardini, PharmD

May 25, 2021

Omega-3 fatty acids, including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosehexaenoic acid (DHA), have been found to be associated with cardiovascular health benefits.