Authors


Ghania Naeem, PharmD

Latest:

Management of Diabetes During Ramadan

It is imperative for health care professionals, especially pharmacists, to be well-informed regarding the physiological impact of Ramadan on diabetes.


John A. Bumpus, PhD

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Tramadol: A Missed Opportunity for the Treatment of Depression

Evidence indicates that low-dose tramadol is a generally safe, effective, and fast-acting antidepressant for a substantial number of individuals suffering from depression.


Leif Mann, Kevin Shumway, Tracy Mahvan RPh, PharmD, MBA, BCGP

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Treating COVID-19 in the Pediatric Population

An overview of current theses and research surrounding the pathogenesis, presentation, and treatment of COVID-19 in children.


Gia Ho, PharmD Candidate

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Risks and Impacts of Cannabis Use During Pregnancy: A Growing Concern for Neonatal Health

Cannabis use during pregnancy may harm fetal development and long-term health.


Jessica Bylyku, PharmD candidate

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What Is the Point of Point-of-Care Testing?

These diagnostic tests play critical role in chronic disease management, early interventions, and emergency situations.



Neha Nadkarni, PharmD, RPh

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Exxua: A Lengthy Approval Under a Regulatory Lens

The story of gepirone may spark new conversations for industry standards on drug development to facilitate future innovations.


Sarah Spinler, PharmD, FCCP, FAHA, FASHP, AACC

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Cardiovascular Risks of BTK Inhibitors: What Pharmacists Need to Know

Sarah Spinler, PharmD, FCCP, FAHA, FASHP, AACC, discussed management of atrial fibrillation in patients with cancer.


Andrew Wilson, BS, PharmD, FASHP

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Optimizing Health System Pharmacies: Leveraging Data, Performance Indicators, and Automation

Health system pharmacies can enhance operational and financial performance by leveraging key performance indicators, data-driven tools, and automation, ultimately supporting the broader health system’s adaptability and growth within an evolving health care landscape.


Victoria MacLelland, PharmD Candidate

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Hindsight Is 20/20: Two Final-Year Student Pharmacists Reflect on Their Experiences

Pharmacy school is about more than academics—it's also a time to build relationships and explore opportunities.


Jen Butler

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Asembia AXS25: Emotional Support Transforms Specialty Pharmacy Patient Care

Specialty pharmacy experts discuss how emotional support, addressing patient loneliness, and peer-to-patient programs can significantly improve medication adherence and patient care.


Moom R. Roosan, PharmD, PhD

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Pharmacists Play Role in Pharmacogenomics Clinical Services

They should consider many factors and use clear guidance on predicting phenotypes from genotypes to intervene optimally based on specific drug-gene interactions.



Lauren Ray, PharmD, MBA

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February Marks American Heart Month

Pharmacists can heighten awareness about cardiovascular health and promote heart-healthy lifestyles.


Ruo Jie Wu, PharmD Candidate

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How Pharmacy Curricula Should Adjust to Abortion Legislature

Curricula should require comprehensive training for providing contraceptive care, helping students perform duties confidently and competently.


Melody Smith, MD, MS

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Harnessing the Microbiome May Help Reduce CAR T-Cell Therapy Toxicity

Melody Smith, MD, MS, discusses how microbiome modulation may influence CAR T-cell therapy toxicity and outcomes, highlighting potential future interventions and clinical integration challenges.


Sinem Yesil, PharmD Candidate 2026

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Zuranolone in Postpartum Depression

The treatment could hold significant potential for major depressive disorder


Donna Ryan, MD

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Expert Insight: Long-Term GLP-1 Use Often Necessary to Maintain Weight Loss, Health Benefits

Donna Ryan explains why long-term treatment with GLP-1 medication is typically necessary to maintain weight loss benefits.


Breanna Wright, PharmD Candidate

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Going Beyond the Allergy Label to Optimize Antibiotic Use Across Care Settings

Pharmacists improve outcomes by clarifying and delabeling inaccurate antibiotic allergies.


Sarah Clemente, MHA

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Evaluate 503B Facilities for Outsourced Compounds

Complete due diligence before selecting a compounding pharmacy and establishing an outsourcing relationship.


Chelsea Caddell, PharmD

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The Expanding Role of CDK 4/6 Inhibitors in Breast Cancer Treatment

Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK 4/6) inhibitors have transformed the treatment of hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer across metastatic and early-stage settings, with ongoing research exploring their potential in additional breast cancer subtypes, combination therapies, and aggressive disease scenarios.


Prem Shah, PharmD

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Why Choose a Career in Community Pharmacy?

It’s imperative to redefine the future of pharmacy to help ensure a robust pipeline of future pharmacists and create a culture that helps ensure pharmacists live their purpose and passion.


Vy Vivian Vo, PharmD

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The Impact of Annual Neonatal and Pediatric Mock Code Training

Implementation of yearly mock code training can reinforce essential knowledge and increase pharmacists’ clinical competence and confidence when faced with actual neonatal and pediatric emergencies.


Aderonke Adeboye, PharmD, BCPS

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Can We Do More for Topical Therapy in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis?

It's key for clinicians to optimize therapy prior to systemic agents.


Heather D. Nelkin, PharmD, BCOP, DPLA

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Clinical Outcomes of Oral Anticancer Regimens in NSCLC Patients Managed in an Integrated Health-System Specialty Pharmacy Program

Pharmacist interactions provide significant benefits for patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with oral oncolytics.


Tiffany P. Brown, PharmD

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Experiential Education Paves the Way for the Future of Pharmacy Curricula

Innovative experiential learning can provide students with skills necessary to launch successful careers, keeping the pharmacy profession trusted by patients.


Meghan Perry, PharmD candidate

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A Review of Treatment Options, Guidelines for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

With the release of the 2022 AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure, patients with HFpEF now have a wider range of treatment options.


Scott Kjelson, PharmD

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Wellness is the Future of Pharmacy But is the Profession Prepared?

Currently, no national pharmacy organization has defined wellness in the pharmacy profession, which is needed so that others have a sense of guidance around wellness within the profession.



Nicholas Van Hise, PharmD, BCPS

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Clinical Overview: Steps to Implementation of Rebyota for Recurrent C difficile Infection

Rebyota is a live biotherapeutic product that is unfamiliar to many pharmacists and other health care providers with different steps in the eventual administration process.