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The Role of Daridorexant in the Treatment of InsomniaAlthough pharmacotherapy is considered for the treatment of insomnia, medication should not be the sole treatment for individuals diagnosed with insomnia.
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Current Trends, Treatment Strategies for C diff InfectionPaul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF, discusses insights in current treatment practices for CDI at the Peggy Lillis Foundation’s 2023 State of C diff Virtual Town Hall.
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Ousting the Pain: Migraine in University StudentsStudents may be hesitant to discuss migraines, which can lead to absences, difficulties in personal life, financial burdens, and poor mental health.
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Shorter Course of Treatment for CAP in Children Demonstrates SuccessPediatric guidelines suggest 10 days of therapy for community-acquired pneumonia, but recent data support shortening therapy duration.
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How Does the EUA for the COVID-19 Vaccines Work?FDA approvals of vaccines usually take 10 to 15 years, but the pandemic necessitates emergency action.
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Supporting Medication Adherence With Motivational InterviewingMotivational Interviewing is a collaborative conversation style that can empower patients to stay the course and achieve better outcomes.
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Pharmacy Schools Can Break Down Barriers Between Pharmacists, Deaf CommunityMost pharmacists and technicians are unaware of resources that aid in communication.
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Oncology Pharmacists Bring Value and Contribute to Cancer CareOncology pharmacists are as diverse as the cancers they manage and have key roles in the following areas of the cancer care continuum.
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From Setbacks to Solutions: Pioneering Safe RSV Vaccines for Infants, ChildrenWith respiratory syncytial virus vaccine development for infants and children proceeding slowly, therapeutic developers have focused on passive immunity
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The Challenges in Launching Alaska's First Pharmacy SchoolA shortage of pharmacists led to a call for pharmacy education in Alaska that echoed across the state.
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Regional Trends Reinforcing Breast Cancer Therapeutics MarketOver the next few years, undiagnosed breast cancer cases may add to the demand for more rigorous end-stage treatments and therapeutics.
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How the White House's New FDA Commissioner Caused the Baby Formula CrisisThe FDA's current way of inspecting facilities for quality control is badly outdated and is politically unworkable, unreliable, and unsafe.
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As Easy as ABE: A Pharmacist’s Overview of Updates to the COPD GOLD GuidelinesData show that dose-response relationships and long-term safety of ICS in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are unclear and require further investigation.
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Assessing the Impact of Patient Assistance Programs on Financial Toxicity in Oral OncologyPAPs can significantly reduce OOP costs for patients.
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Current Drug Pathways in Non–Small Cell Lung CancerAdvancements in genomic and mutational analysis show that up to 60% of adenocarcinomas and up to 50% to 80% of squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) have a known oncogenic driver mutation.
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How 2023 Can Be the Year of Clinical PharmacogenomicsIn terms of science and technology, the health care community has everything needed to clinically implement pharmacogenomics testing.
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Dengue Vaccine: What Pharmacists Need to KnowThe FDA approved the first vaccine for dengue disease in May 2019.
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Pharmacy Can Help Drive Adoption of Rheumatoid Arthritis BiosimilarsPharmacists will have the opportunity to use their knowledge of biosimilars to reinforce their benefits, safety, and efficacy.
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Driving Patient Safety With New Pharmacy HIT StandardsNew standards from the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs could drive changes that improve patient safety by optimizing drug therapy to reduce the risk of harm and improve health and well-being before a medication is dispensed.
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Multiple Myeloma Therapy Often Causes Cardiovascular ComplicationsMany patients have baseline risk factors present at diagnosis because of older age and disease-related elements.
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Recognize the Value of Health Care VolunteersThe health care industry must cultivate volunteer support to maintain a positive impact on vaccination rates.
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How to Create an Inclusive Culture for LGBTQ+ Patients at the Pharmacy: A Practical ApproachFacilitating environmental cues that members of the LGBTQ+ community look for to signify that they are in a safe space is an especially important element for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Clinical Overview: Dapagliflozin for Patients with Heart Failure, Reduced Ejection Fraction and Preserved Ejection FractionManagement of heart failure focuses on avoiding reversible precipitants and optimizing guideline-directed therapy to lower mortality and hospitalizations.
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Looking Toward the Future of CDI ManagementClosing out their discussion on Clostridioides difficile infection, panelists share closing thoughts on novel pipeline therapies.
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Extemporaneous Compounding of Amoxicillin Suspensions During National ShortageAs of November 2022, amoxicillin suspension has been on a national shortage list, therefore the FDA has permitted temporary compounding of amoxicillin suspensions.
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Holistic Psoriatic Arthritis Care: Why Well-Being Should Be Incorporated Into the Treatment ParadigmPeople living with psoriatic arthritis deserve to be informed about ways to approach disease management holistically and with a personalized approach.
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Pharmacies Poised to Capture At-Home Diagnostics CategoryBy leveraging do-it-yourself testing momentum, community-based and retail pharmacies can solidify their position as health care hubs with a category management approach that enhances the consumer experience and boosts store relevance and revenue.
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Study Highlights Pharmacy Student Perspective on Mental Health, Future PracticePharmacy programs are implementing new practices into their curriculum and research is being focused on mental health care.
