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Bill Ladwig, senior vice president of professional services at Lewis Drug, discussed the pharmacy's 80-year history.

Whitney Hummel, AAS, CPhT-Adv, CSPT, RYT, pharmacy operations coordinator at the Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, discusses burnout for pharmacy technicians.

The drug has achieved both primary endpoints of clinical remission and endoscopic response at week 12 compared with the placebo, the company says.

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This month's OTC cases focus on cinnamon, chromium, glucose monitoring, and hypoglycemia.

During 90 minutes of exercise, the participants focused on maintaining a pace that kept their heart race approximately 120-140 beats per minute rather than focusing on the distance.

While larger pharmacies can utilize a network of clinical resources, smaller community pharmacies are embracing their relationships with their local communities.

In this month's episode, we spoke with Savannah Sparks, PharmD, IBCLC, about her work both as a pharmacist and as a board certified lactation consultant.

Dayquil offers relief for the symptoms of cold and flu.

Rachel Rubin, MD, an assistant clinical professor in urology at Georgetown University and a urologic surgeon, discusses the origin of the historical idea that sexual dysfunction in women is primarily based in emotional and/or psychological conditions.

Peter Pitts, a former FDA associate commissioner and president of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest, discusses the implications of Robert Califf’s appointment to lead the FDA on the future of the agency’s review system.

Diane McCarthy, director of biologics pipeline development at US Pharmacopeia (USP), discusses USP’s development of mRNA quality guidelines to help companies and regulators bring innovative medicines to market faster.

In The Legal Prescription series with Ned Milenkovich, we discuss a set of important topics in the pharmacy landscape.

Facilitating 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.

The results of 2 analyses in the United Kingdom show a small increase in the potential for intracranial thrombosis after vaccination.

This month's Rx product news features Keytruda, Rituxan, and Cutaquig.

BI 1015550 could treat both pulmonary fibrosis and inflammation associated with progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases.

Empagliflozin demonstrated a statistically significant risk reduction in cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure, regardless of ejection fraction.

ProAir HFA Inhalation Aerosol is indicated for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in patients 4 years of age and older with reversible obstructive airway disease.

Rachel Rubin, MD, an assistant clinical professor in urology at Georgetown University and a urologic surgeon, discusses how hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women was defined and treated historically.

Patients from more socially vulnerable areas were sicker when they arrived at hospitals but did as well as others by the time of discharge, results of a new analysis show.

How would you respond to these patient questions?

Glecaprevir and pibrentasvir (Mavyret) is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1-6 infections without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis.

Guaifenesin treats coughs and congestion caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses.

Midodrine hydrochloride (Midodrine) treats chronic orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic failure in patients with Bradbury-Eggleston syndrome, Shy-Drager syndrome, diabetes mellitus disease, and Parkinson disease.

The results of a new study indicate that early initiation of treatment with combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) leads to better outcomes in patients coinfected with HIV and tuberculosis (TB).

In a phase 3 study, there were clinically and statistically significant changes observed from baseline to week 6 in the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score for patients treated with cariprazine at 1.5 mg/day versus the placebo.

Nerivio is the first FDA-cleared smartphone-controlled prescribed wearable device for the acute treatment of migraine.

Results of the analysis may help inform future COVID-19 vaccine development, investigators say.

Cepacol is indicated to relieve sore throat pain.