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ISSUE: May 2007


Arthritis Watch
ARTHRITIS WATCH
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 74
Can You Read These Rxs?
can you READ these Rxs? Page: 104
Case Studies
case STUDIES
Lauren S. Schlesselman, PharmD
Page: 58
Cholesterol Watch
CHOLESTEROL WATCH
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 72
Clinical Trials
Selenium May Help Men Reduce Cancer Risk
Susan Farley
Page: 55
Successful Nexavar Phase 3 Trial Ends Early
Susan Farley
Page: 55
Risperidone May Treat Autism Behaviors
Susan Farley
Page: 55
Actemra Achieves Its Goals for Treating RA
Susan Farley
Page: 55
Coagulation Counseling
ORAL CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY MAY INCREASE INR
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 49
SMOKING AFFECTS WARFARIN THERAPY
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 49
NEW ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS UNDER STUDY
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 49
RACE MAY AFFECT FILLING OF WARFARIN PRESCRIPTIONS
Anna D. Garrett, PharmD, BCPS, CPP
Page: 49
Compounding Hotline
compounding HOTLINE
Martin A. Erickson III, RPh
Page: 66
Continuing Education
Early to Rise: A.M. Hypertension and Home BP Monitoring
Robert Lee Page II, PharmD, BCPS, FASCP, FSGC, CGP
Page: 88
Diabetes Watch
DIABETES WATCH
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Page: 70
Drug Interactions
Potential Drug Interactions in Smokers and Quitters
John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP, and Phillip Hansten, PharmD
Page: 56
Editor's Note
Compounding Regulated by the FDA?
Fred M. Eckel, RPh, MS, Pharmacy TimesEditor-in-Chief
Page: 14
Feature Focus
Share Your Pharmacy Pet Peeves Page: 44
RESPy AWARD: Teamwork Is the Thread That Binds
Barbara Sax
Page: 81
Home Infusion Therapy Gets Patients Out of the Hospital
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos, Staff Writer
Page: 82
Generic Times Feature
A Message from Kathleen Jaeger: Congress Needs to Act Now to Approve Biogenerics Page: 54
Generic Times News
WAXMAN COUNTERS CRITICS OF BIOLOGICS BILLS Page: 50
GPhA WARNS AGAINST COPYING EUROPE ON BIODRUGS Page: 50
COURT SHOOTS DOWN GENERIC FOR LIPITOR Page: 50
BRANDED DRUG MAKERS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT BIOLOGICS Page: 50
MYLAN BARRED FROM SELLING GENERIC TOPAMAX Page: 51
GENERIC STATINS CAN SAVE PATIENTS $1K/YEAR, STUDY SAYS Page: 51
RESTING EASY FOR LESS: FDA APPROVES GENERIC AMBIEN Page: 51
FDA SUPPORTS NEW BIOLOGIC LEGISLATION Page: 52
MIT STUDY CLAIMS "AUTHORIZED GENERICS" ARE GOOD FOR PATIENTS Page: 52
COLORADO STARTS PROCESS TO SAVE CITIZENS MONEY Page: 52
Generic Times Product Profiles
generic times product news
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Page: 46
generic times: product profiles
Jim Middleton, BS, RPh
Page: 48
Health Systems Pharmacy
Rotavirus: The Virus on Wheels
Alexander Motylev, RPh, PhD
Page: 68
Health Systems Pharmacy Editor's Note
Genetic Testing: Remarkable Resource or Invasion of Privacy?
James C. McAllister III, MS, FASHP, Pharmacy Times Editor, Health-Systems Pharmacy Section
Page: 60
Health Systems Pharmacy Product News
health-systems PRODUCT news
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 67
Hypertension Watch
HYPERTENSION WATCH
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Page: 73
Legal Focus
Another Federal Court Rejects a Drug Importation Plan
Joseph L. Fink III, BSPharm, JD
Page: 84
Pseudoephedrine Logs Need Constant Tending
John Burke
Page: 86
Medication Safety
Child-resistant Does Not Mean Childproof
Michael J. Gaunt, PharmD
Page: 76
News Briefs
SJCPA HELPS FIGHT PHARMACY CRIMES Page: 1
PRIVACY CONCERNS MAY HINDER SHIFT TO E-PRESCRIBING Page: 1
MEDICAID FEES LAG FAR BEHIND DISPENSING COSTS, STUDY FINDS Page: 1
HOSPITAL STAYS CAN BE DANGEROUS FOR CHILDREN Page: 1
SENATOR PUSHES FOR ACETAMINOPHEN EDUCATION Page: 13
CIVELLO EARNS HERO RECOGNITION Page: 13
FDA TAKES ACTION ON 2 DRUGS Page: 13
BTC CLASS OF DRUGS UNDER STUDY AT FDA Page: 2
PHARMACIST COMPOUNDING AGAIN IN DANGER ON CAPITOL HILL Page: 2
POLL FINDS SATISFACTION WITH CLINICS Page: 2
HORMONE THERAPY A RISK TO OLDER WOMEN Page: 2
FEDS SUPPORT NEW Rx MONITORING LAW IN OREGON Page: 4
FEDERAL WILDLIFE OFFICIALS WARN AGAINST IMPROPER Rx DISPOSALS Page: 4
FDA ISSUES WARNINGS AGAINST BUYING ACCUTANE ONLINE Page: 4
PHARMACY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM LAUNCHES FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH Page: 4
ccpa SPEAKS OUT: CCPA Works to Improve Medicare Part D Page: 76
OTC Focus
A Pharmacist's Guide to OTC Therapy
Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh
Page: 16
otc PRODUCT news
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 24
Outlook Obesity
outlook: OBESITY epidemic
Susan Farley
Page: 28
Patient Counseling
Cultural Competence: More Than Just Language
Guido R. Zanni, PhD
Page: 79
Patient Education
Why Is Quitting So Hard?
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
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Rx Focus
rx PRODUCT news
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Page: 30
Top 200 Prescription Drugs of 2006
Ed Lamb
Page: 34
Insulin Pump Therapy in Senior Patients
Joshua Akers and Stephen M. Setter, PharmD, CDE, CGP, FASCP
Page: 42
Rx Product News Profile
Genentech's Avastin
Caryn Domenici, RPh, and Alka Patel, RPh, PharmD
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 38
Novartis' Gleevec
Monica Holmberg, PharmD
· Also available as a PDF File
Page: 40
Technology Product News
pharmacy TECHNOLOGY products
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Page: 78
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