Author: Meghan Maynard Harlan

Meghan Maynard Harlan is a multi-state licensed pharmacist with nine years of experience across retail, hospital, and long-term care settings. She applies a versatile skill set spanning patient counseling, medication therapy management, immunization delivery, and coordinated care across diverse pharmacy environments. Known for her clear communication and hands-on approach, she's licensed in Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Kansas. Meghan bridges in-person and institutional services with a focus on safety, efficiency, regulatory accuracy, and meaningful patient outcomes.

Academic Background

Professional Expertise

  • Dispenses and counsels patients in retail, hospital, and long-term care pharmacies
  • Proficient in medication therapy management (MTM) and chronic disease interventions
  • Coordinates with healthcare teams across settings to streamline care transitions
  • Conducts accurate order verification, compounding, and adherence packaging
  • Oversees compliance with state-by-state pharmacy regulations and quality standards

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Published Articles

Morning Sickness During Pregnancy

General Illness Information Medical Term: Morning sickness during pregnancy Common Name: Morning sickness Description: Common symptom of nausea and vomiting,  usually during the first trimester of pregnancy. Occurs in over 50% of all pregnancies. Causes: Nausea probably results from rising levels of human chorionic gonadotrophin in the blood. These rising levels of hormones probably activate the vomiting center in the brain. Prevention: It is sometimes recommended for patients suffering nausea…

Mononucleosis

General Illness Information Medical Term: Mononucleosis Common Name: None Specified Description: An acute illness,characterised by fever, sore throat and enlarged lymph glands, caused by the Epstein-Barr Virus. Causes: The causative agent is the Epstein-Barr virus.  After gaining entry to the nasopharynx and replicating, the virus infects B lymphocytes in the body. Prevention: Avoid contact with persons having infectious mononucleosis. Signs & Symptoms Fever. Sore throat (sometimes severe). Fatigue. Swollen lymph…

Mitral Valve Prolapse

General Illness Information Medical Term: Mitral valve prolapse. Common Name: None Specified Description: Bulging of one or both leaflets of the mitral valve (valve between the left ventricle and left atrium in the heart) during the contraction phase of the heart cycle. This causes a characteristic heart murmur. This is a common and often benign disorder, and is most frequent in young to middle-aged women. Unknown in most cases. Occasionally…