News (May 2013)
A bill passed by the Florida legislature would allow pharmacists to substitute biosimilars for brand-name biologics provided that a number of criteria are met.
Association News (May 2013)
Blogs (May 2013)
Planning in advance for an FDA inspection of your compounding pharmacy will help prevent rash decisions after the inspectors walk in the door.
Association News (May 2013)
Association News (May 2013)
Association News (May 2013)
Health-System Edition (May 2013 Issue)
Questions have arisen regarding the standards for determining whether a generic medication is bioequivalent to the branded version.
Health-System Edition (May 2013 Issue)
This monoclonal antibody is approved to treat atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
Health-System Edition (May 2013 Issue)
Two new medications have recently been approved to help patients lose weight: lorcaserin and phentermine and topiramate extended-release.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Association News (May 2013)
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Efforts are under way in some states to restrict the pharmacist's ability to select generics.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Nonprescription products offer patients an array of options for treating their acne.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Proper wound and burn care can help prevent the development of scars and infections.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Transdermal drug delivery systems have grown in popularity, but side effects that include dermatitis and contact allergic reactions are possible.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Proceed with caution: Some NSAIDs do reduce the efficacy of aspirin.
Pharmacy Times (May 2013 Issue)
Ocular bleeding may be a concern for anticoagulated patients with certain risk factors and comorbidities.