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| Asthma Watch |
ASTHMA WATCH
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| Can You Read These Rxs? |
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can you READ theseRxs?
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| Case Scenarios |
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Tobacco Use
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| Case Studies |
case STUDY
Lauren S. Schlesselman, PharmD
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| Cholesterol Watch |
Drug for Herpes-infected Women Lowers Rate of C-sections
Susan Farley
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| Clinical Trials |
Bifantis Effective for Women with IBS
Susan Farley
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Once-daily HIV Prevention Pill Shows Promise
Susan Farley
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Trial Weighs Risks/Benefits of Raloxifene
Susan Farley
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Good News for Patients with Strep
Susan Farley
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| Compounding Hotline |
compoundingHOTLINE
Martin A. Erickson III, RPh
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Compounding for Pediatric Patients
Shannon W. Fields, BA, CPhT
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| Continuing Education |
Antiplatelet Agents in the Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events
Quinn Wells, MD, PharmD
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| Diabetes Watch |
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DIABETES WATCH
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| Drug Interactions |
Understanding an Important Variable in Patient Response
John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP, and Philip D. Hansten, PharmD
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| Editor's Note |
Reducing Medication Errors to Save Lives
Fred M. Eckel, RPh, MS; Pharmacy Times Editor-in-Chief
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| Feature Focus |
RESPY Award: Pharmacy Student Is an Active Volunteer
Iris Rosendahl
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AACP/Wal-Mart Initiative Offers Students a Unique Opportunity
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos. Staff Writer
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Companies and Patients React to PSE Restrictions
Wendy K. Bodine, Assistant Editor
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Vaccinations: Current Research and Perceptions
Max Sherman, BSPharm
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| Generic Times Feature |
Generic Plavix Hits the Shelves, Temporarily?
Wendy K. Bodine, Assistant Editor
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| Generic Times News |
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GENERIC MELOXICAM APPROVED QUICKLY THROUGH "CLUSTER REVIEW"
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GENERIC FORMULARY COMES UNDER FIRE IN RHODE ISLAND
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CONGRESS TARGETS ABUSE OF "AUTHORIZED GENERICS"
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CALIFORNIA EYES 60% DISCOUNTS ON GENERIC Rxs
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MYLAN SEEKS LAWS TO CURB ANTI-GENERIC DRUG SCHEMES
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STATES PRESS FDA TO ACT ON GENERIC BIOPHARMACEUTICALS
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PBMs PUSH E-PRESCRIBING TO BOOST GENERIC DRUGS
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generic times: coagulation counseling
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION ISSUES NEW STROKE-PREVENTION GUIDELINES
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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WARFARIN THERAPY SUPERIOR TO CLOPIDOGREL/ASPIRIN IN AF
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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CRANBERRY/WARFARIN INTERACTION REVISITED
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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| Generic Times Product Profiles |
Generic Times Product News
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A closer look at new FDA actions
Jim Middleton, BS, RPh
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| Health Systems Pharmacy |
Asplenia Poses Management Challenges
Jeannette Yeznach Wick, RPh, MBA, FASCP
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CINV: Beating the Inner Beast
Guido R. Zanni, PhD
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| Health Systems Pharmacy Editor's Note |
Product Compounding: Who Should Monitor?
James C. McAllister III, MS, FASHP; Pharmacy Times Editor, Health-Systems Pharmacy Section
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| Health Systems Pharmacy Product News |
health-systems PRODUCT news
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| Insomnia Watch |
INSOMNIA WATCH
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| Legal Focus |
Police and Drug Testing
Cmdr John Burke
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Pharmacist Comes Before the Board of Pharmacy Again
Joseph L. Fink III, BSPharm, JD
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| Medication Safety |
The "Best Practice" Is a Four-pronged Error Analysis
Michael J. Gaunt, PharmD
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| News Briefs |
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ASCP DISCUSSES MTMS IN LONG-TERM CARE
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SURVEY SAYS PATIENTS SATISFIED WITH PART D
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GROUP GETS UPDATES TO PROVIDER TAXONOMY CODES
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FDA APPROVES NEW SPARKLE FOR Rx DRUGS
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HEALTH MART FRANCHISE EXPECTS GROWTH
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PROGRAM EDUCATES ON SAFE USE OF OTCs
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STATES FORM DRUG-BUYING COMPACT TO TRIM Rx PRICES
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STATES WARN OF MONEY PROBLEMS FOR BIRD FLU DRUGS
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FDA ISSUES ALERTS ON ANTIDEPRESSANT AND MIGRAINE DRUGS
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HOSPITAL MED ERRORS PREVENTABLE, IOM STUDY FINDS
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MEDICAID URGED TO CONSIDER MTMS INCENTIVES
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FDA WARNS AGAINST COMPOUNDING LYME DRUG
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PHARMACISTS PROTEST NEW MEDICARE DME RULES
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NCPA AND NACDS MAKE HISTORY
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APHA URGES Rx E-PEDIGREE TO CURB DRUG COUNTERFEITING
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ILLINOIS PHARMACIES MUST POST CONTRACEPTIVE SIGNS
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| OTC Focus |
A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Head Lice Products
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
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A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy: Homeopathic Cold Products
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
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OTC Product News
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| Outlook Obesity |
Obesity Complicates Pregnancy More Than Asthma
Susan Farley
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Higher Obesity Equals Higher Mortality
Susan Farley
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Study Links Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
Susan Farley
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Larger Waistlines May Increase Colon Cancer Risk
Susan Farley
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Smoking and Obesity May Lead to Erectile Dysfunction
Susan Farley
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| Patient Counseling |
Treating Tobacco Use: Guidelines for Pharmacists
Angela O. Shogbon, PharmD, and David Q. Pham, PharmD, BCPS
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Exercise and Diabetes: ADA Issues New Guidelines
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
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| Patient Education |
Protecting Your Eyes from Complications of Diabetes
Melinda J. Throm, PharmD, BCPS · Also available as a PDF File
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| Rx Focus |
ADHD Review: Current and Future Therapies
Jill A. Morgan, PharmD, BCPS
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Rx Product News
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| Rx Product News Profile |
Ferring Pharmaceuticals and Savient Pharmaceuticals' Euflexxa
Monica Holmberg, PharmD · Also available as a PDF File
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Merck & Co's Gardasil
Caryn Domenici, RPh; Alka Patel, PharmD; and Stephanie Wong · Also available as a PDF File
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| Technology News |
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Oregon Facility Automates Syringe Preparation
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Law Bans Rxs Written in Cursive
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Senator Advocates for Electronic Health Records
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Partnership Aims to Stop Rx Counterfeiting and Pharmacy Theft
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Parata Acquires McKesson APS
Eleen Koutnik-Fotopoulos, Staff Writer
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| Technology Product News |
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Pharmacy Technology Products
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| Women's Health Watch |
WOMEN'S HEALTH WATCH
· Also available as a PDF File
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