
Due to the increasing rise in drug abuse from opioids and recent safety warnings regarding NSAIDs, practitioners are beginning to show more interest in topical agents.
Nicole Leimbach, PharmD, is a recent Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy graduate with emphasis in the areas of patient care and counseling. While in pharmacy school, she was the chairperson for numerous health fair events through the American Pharmacists Association. Her strong clinical pharmacy background combined with her history as a competitive and professional tennis player gives her unique perspective to help patients live healthier lives.

Due to the increasing rise in drug abuse from opioids and recent safety warnings regarding NSAIDs, practitioners are beginning to show more interest in topical agents.

For many years, prescribers have instructed patients to finish their entire course of antibiotics even after they start feeling better. However, recent study results have shown that longer durations of antibiotics are not always beneficial.

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