| Can You Read These Rxs? |
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can you READ these Rxs?
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| Case Studies |
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDIES
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| Compounding Hotline |
compounding HOTLINE
Martin A. Erickson III, RPh
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| Continuing Education |
A Good Night's RestHelping the Patient with Insomnia
A Good Night's RestHelping the Patient with Insomnia
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| Diabetes Watch |
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Blood Sugar Control Helps Attentiveness
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Diabetes Prevention Reduces UI
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New System Helps Manage Diabetes
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Sleep Time May Increase Diabetes Risk
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Physical Activity Reduces Gestational Diabetes
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| Drug Interactions |
Life-threatening Colchicine Drug Interactions
John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP, and Philip D. Hansten, PharmD
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| Editor's Note |
Compliance Is DecliningHow Can We Help?
Fred M. Eckel, RPh, MS; Pharmacy Times Editor-in-Chief
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| Feature Focus |
A New Day Dawns for NCPA and NACDS
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
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ULM STUDENT NEEDED TO HELP
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| Health Systems Pharmacy |
Broadening Pharmacy's Role: Continuity of Care
Jeannette Yeznach Wick, RPh, MBA, FASCP
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Pharmacist Catch of the Month
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| Health Systems Pharmacy Editor's Note |
Charity Care and Ethics
James C. McAllister III, MS, FASHP; Pharmacy Times Editor, Health-Systems Pharmacy Section
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| Health Systems Pharmacy Product News |
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Acetadote (acetylcysteine) Injection
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Alliance/Ohaus Analytical Balance
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Carboplatin Injection
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Eraxis (anidulafungin) Injection
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Venofer (iron sucrose injection, USP)
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| Hypertension Watch |
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Prehypertension Increases CVD Risk
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BP Reactivity Predicts Calcification
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Natural Painkillers Connected to High BP
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Good News! Chocolate Can Be Good for You
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| Insomnia Watch |
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Study Shows Drugs Have Comparable Residual Effects
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Rebound Insomnia: Some Medications Are Created Equal
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Is Melatonin Effective for Treating Sleep Disorders?
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Job Stress Impacts Sleep
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Trazodone for Insomnia: Worth the Risk?
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| Legal Focus |
Must an Embezzling Pharmacist Repay Wages Received?
Joseph L. Fink III, BSPharm, JD
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Is Sleep-Driving for Real?
Is Sleep-Driving for Real?
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| Medication Safety |
Investigate Changes in Drug Appearance
Investigate Changes in Drug Appearance
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| Mental Health Watch |
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BIG PHARMA COULD CASH IN ON FDA'S GENERIC BACKLOG
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| News Briefs |
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VON ESCHENBACH GIVES UP NCI JOB
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PROJECT ImPACT: DEPRESSION IS LAUNCHED
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GROWING PRESCRIPTION WORKLOAD IS WORRYING PHARMACISTS
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NEW GENERICS MAY SAVE MEDICARE $23 BILLION
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COMPETITION TRIGGERS PRICE CUTS, FDA FINDS
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CANADA MOVES TO BEEF UP GENERIC SALES
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AETNA OFFERS "NO-COPAYS" TO PROMOTE GENERICS
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WAL-MART CUTS COSTS OF GENERICS
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ANTIDEPRESSANT MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW
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APOTEX AGREES TO SETTLE PLAVIX SUIT
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Application Backup Clogs the Pipes of Progress
Application Backup Clogs the Pipes of Progress
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US COURTS HALT Rx IMPORTS BY CANADIAN PHARMACY
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INITIATIVE ATTACKS ALLERGY SYMPTOMS
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PHARMACY BOARDS ARE URGED TO REGULATE Rx COMPOUNDING
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FTC TARGETS
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CONTRACEPTIVE SIGNS PLANNED FOR ILLINOIS PHARMACIES
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FALLS DO NOT INCREASE RISK OF MAJOR BLEEDS
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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DEVELOPMENT OF EXANTA IS STOPPED AMID SAFETY CONCERNS
DEVELOPMENT OF EXANTA IS STOPPED AMID SAFETY CONCERNS
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MAKING THE MOST OF COMPRESSION STOCKINGS
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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POOR QUALITY OF ANTICOAGULATION UPS RISK OF PTS
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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ALL ROUTES ARE NOT EQUAL FOR GIVING VITAMIN K
ALL ROUTES ARE NOT EQUAL FOR GIVING VITAMIN K
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BHRT: Ignorance Is Not Bliss
Dwight A. Vance, DPh
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BHRT: Ignorance Is Not Bliss
Dwight A. Vance, DPh
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What Patients Should Know About Generic Drugs
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CDC EXPECTS MUMPS OUTBREAK TO GROW
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PHARMACISTS PLAY KEY ROLE IN RECOMMENDING OTC PRODUCTS
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PHARMACIST CASH FLOW PROBLEMS CONTINUE WITH MEDICARE PART D
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CELEBREX LOWERS COLON CANCER RISK
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NATION FACES PHARMACIST SHORTAGE
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MISSISSIPPI BILL SPEEDS UP PHARMACY REIMBURSEMENT
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ADHD DRUGS GET A PASS
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| OTC Focus |
A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Heartburn
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
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A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Poison Ivy/Oak/Sumac Dermatitis
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
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| Patient Counseling |
Depression: Identifying Symptoms and Appropriate Treatment
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
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Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: Alternative Treatments
Amy Brian, PharmD, CGP, CPP
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| Patient Education |
Getting the Most from Your Inhaler
Amarita Bhoge and David Q. Pham, PharmD, BCPS
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| RESPy Awards |
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RESPy AWARD
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| Rx Focus |
Tourette's Syndrome: Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges
Guido R. Zanni, PhD
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TOP 200 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS OF 2005
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| Rx Product News Profile |
EMSAM (selegiline transdermal system)—Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and Somerset Pharmaceuticals Inc
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
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Bristol-Myers Squibb's Orencia (abatacept)
Carolyn Soo, PharmD, and Nolan Cook
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| Technology News |
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USF Aims to Change Health Care Delivery
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Michigan Hospital Chooses ValiMed
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Gold Standard Responds to Pharmacists
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Web-based Program Aids Health Care Industry
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| Technology Product News |
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Alaris Auto-ID
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Autodrop and Autosqueeze
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MC70 Enterprise Digital Assistant
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SIMpill
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