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ISSUE: April 2007


Arthritis Watch
ARTHRITIS WATCH Page: 81
Asthma Watch
ASTHMA WATCH Page: 85
Can You Read These Rxs?
can you READ these Rxs? Page: 140
Case Scenarios
Asthma
Mania
Smoking Cessation
Case Studies
case STUDIES
Lauren S. Schlesselman, PharmD
Page: 30
Cholesterol Watch
CHOLESTEROL WATCH Page: 80
Clinical Trials
Gleevec Offers Hope for Leukemia Patients
Susan Farley
Page: 77
Bipolar Drug Successfully Delays Time to Relapse
Susan Farley
Page: 77
Drug Combo Improves PAH
Susan Farley
Page: 77
Coagulation Counseling
GENETICS 101: COMMON INHERITED CLOTTING DISORDERS
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 66
BEVERAGES MAY BE SOURCE OF INR INSTABILITY
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 66
ABCD SCORING VALIDATED
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 66
ANTICOAGULANT USE SUBOPTIMAL
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 66
Compounding Hotline
compounding HOTLINE
Martin A. Erickson III, RPh
Page: 134
Continuing Education
Prevention and Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
Paul M. Szumita, PharmD, BCPS; Bonnie Greenwood, PharmD, BCPS; Kevin Anger, PharmD, BCPS; Merri Pendergrass, MD, PhD
Page: 110
New Drugs of 2006
Michael A. Mancano, PharmD
Page: 122
Diabetes Watch
DIABETES WATCH Page: 78
Drug Interactions
The Parachute Principle of Drug Interactions
John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP, and Phillip Hansten, PharmD
Page: 32
Editor's Note
Saving for a More Secure Future
Fred M. Eckel, RPh, MS, Pharmacy Times Editor-in-Chief
Page: 16
Feature Focus
E-prescribing Can Make a Difference for Medicare Part D
Wendy K. Bodine, Assistant Editor
Page: 101
RESPy AWARD: Dia Makes a Difference in Pharmacy
Barbara Sax
Page: 104
Share Your Pharmacy Pet Peeves Page: 88
Generic Times Feature
Cheaper Biologics May Soon Be a Reality
Ed Lamb
Page: 60
Generic Times News
2007 MAY BE BREAKTHROUGH YEAR FOR BIODRUGS Page: 57
"ZERO-DOLLAR COPAY" BOOSTS GENERIC USE Page: 57
SENATE FOCUSES ON BIODRUG APPROVALS Page: 57
GENERIC PRICES CONTINUE TO DROP IN '06 Page: 57
GENERIC COMPANY WINS HDMA AWARD Page: 58
ANTI-GENERIC PAYMENT PLAN DRAWS FIRE Page: 58
ACCEPTANCE OF GENERICS HOLDS DOWN PART D COSTS Page: 58
Generic Times Product Profiles
Generic Times Product News
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 56
generic times: product profiles
Jim Middleton, BS, RPh
Page: 64
Health Systems Pharmacy
Managing Mania: A Clinical Conundrum
Jeannette Yeznach Wick, RPh, MBA, FASCP
Page: 71
Health Systems Pharmacy Editor's Note
Pharmacists in Ambulatory Clinics—Déjà Vu
James C. McAllister III, MS, FASHP; Pharmacy Times Editor, Health-Systems Pharmacy Section
Page: 68
Health Systems Pharmacy Product News
health-systemsPRODUCT news
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 73
Legal Focus
Reconsidering the Ban on Ephedra Products
Joseph L. Fink III, BSPharm, JD
Page: 106
Worldwide Prescription Drug Abuse
Cmdr John Burke
Page: 108
Medication Safety
The Best Error-prevention Tools for the Job
Michael J. Gaunt, PharmD
Page: 54
News Briefs
MASSACHUSETTS HONORED AS TOP STATE FOR E-PRESCRIBING Page: 1
BIOPHARM RESEARCH INVESTMENT JUMPS BY $3.4 BILLION DURING ‘06 Page: 1
US HEALTH CARE SPENDING TO DOUBLE? Page: 1
PSA CAMPAIGN URGES GREATER PATIENT INVOLVEMENT Page: 1
SENIOR CAMPAIGN GETS UNDER WAY Page: 13
CHEROKEE MAIL-ORDER PHARMACY MAY SELL CANADIAN Rx DRUGS Page: 13
HOP ON THE BUS Page: 13
PART D Rx COVERAGE CHANGES SEND PATIENT COSTS SOARING Page: 13
NEW INTERNET Rx HORROR PUTS ONLINE PATIENTS AT RISK Page: 13
DME RESOURCE WILL AID PHARMACISTS Page: 14
ASHP PRODS FDA TO IMPROVE DRUG SAFETY AND NAMING Page: 14
INITIATIVE AIMS AT COLORECTAL CANCER Page: 14
A "SPANKING" FOR PHARMACISTS WHO DO NOT STOCK PLAN B? Page: 2
CAREMARK APPROVES CVS BID Page: 2
TOP US ACCOUNTANT PREDICTS MEDICARE PLAN D DISASTER Page: 2
SHIRE EXTENDS FOSRENOL PROGRAM Page: 2
ncpa SPEAKS OUT: Medicaid Actions, Pharmacy Reactions
Bruce Roberts, RPh
Page: 98
OTC Focus
A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
Page: 17
otc PRODUCT news
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 24
Outlook Obesity
outlook: OBESITY epidemic
Susan Farley
Page: 86
Patient Counseling
Helping Quitters Win: OTC Meds for Smoking Cessation
Justin J. Sherman, PharmD
Page: 93
Asthma Patient Counseling: Join the Pharmacist Revolution
Dawn S. Knudsen, PharmD
Page: 96
Patient Education
Early to Rise? Your Blood Pressure May Be Too!
Kelli Gibson, PharmD, and Robert Lee Page II, PharmD, FASCP, CGP, BCPS
· Also available as a PDF File
Breaking the Cycle of Premenstrual Problems
Erin Raney, PharmD, BCPS
· Also available as a PDF File
Scratching the Surface of Contact Dermatitis
Guido R. Zanni, PhD
· Also available as a PDF File
Pharmacist to Pharmacist
PMDD: Breaking the Cycle
Erin Raney, PharmD, BCPS
· Also available as a PDF File
Beating Back GERD with PPIs
Keith M. Olsen, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM
· Also available as a PDF File
Rx Focus
Keeping It in Control: Managing Asthma in Children
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
Page: 41
Rx Product News
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 50
Rx Product News Profile
GlaxoSmithKline and Flamel Technologies' Coreg CR
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 34
Eisai Inc's Aricept
Caryn Domenici, RPh; Alka Patel, RPh, PharmD; and Benjamin Exter
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 37
Technology News
pharmacy TECHNOLOGY news Page: 90
Technology Product News
pharmacy TECHNOLOGY products
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 92
Women's Health Watch
WOMEN'S HEALTH WATCH Page: 82
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