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James Schiffer, RPh, associate at Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLC, discusses some red flags related to controlled substance prescriptions.

Mylan has launched a generic version of Spectrum Pharmaceuticals' levoleucovorin calcium injections.

The US Department of Education has unveiled new regulations that will protect college students and help borrowers.

For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), fear during episodes of breathlessness, dyspnea during typical daily activities, and depressive symptoms may be good predictors of hospitalization.

A specialty mail-order pharmacy that filled prescriptions for Valeant has closed amid reports of improper behavior.

The FDA has approved 2 Novartis inhalation powders for the treatment of COPD.

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Pharmacists are always expected to be the drug experts, but during open enrollment, they are also expected to be drug plan experts.

Because a pharmacist has no legal obligation in most scenarios to notify a patient when one of their medications has been recalled, it pays for patients to be as proactive as possible.

There is a great need to identify effective treatment approaches for unexplained chronic cough, as the condition can lead to significant decreases in patients' qualify of life.

True love lasts forever-especially if it is in the form of a letter hidden underneath a pharmacy's floorboards.

The FDA has once again delayed its enforcement of product tracing requirements for pharmacies.

Ken Whittemore Jr, Surescript's senior vice president of professional and regulatory affairs, discusses some of the ways in which e-prescribing trumps traditional prescriptions.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it will again delay enforcement of Track and Trace requirements that were scheduled to go into effect on November 1, 2015, until March 1, 2016.

No matter where you are on your pharmacy career path, having extra cash on hand is a nice safety net.

Pharmacists may be able to reduce hospital readmissions by calling discharged patients to check in about their medications.

Kroger's vice president of pharmacy, Philecia Avery, was honored by the National Diversity Council with a 2015 Most Powerful & Influential Women Award during the 8th Annual Ohio Diversity & Leadership Conference.

"The Kelly File' host to share her experiences on covering breaking, investigative news in cable media,

Sanofi is voluntarily recalling its epinephrine auto-injectors (Auvi-Q) because the devices could inaccurately deliver doses.

Price Chopper, the American Red Cross, and the NewsChannel 13 media family have teamed up for the 'Give What Fire Takes' campaign, raising funds and awareness to help victims of home fires and support home fire prevention efforts.

Take this quiz to test your knowledge of medication administration.

Health care professionals have known about the nocebo effect for years, but it recently reared its head in headlines again.

Even though women are more likely to have a college education and white-collar job, they still typically earn less than their male peers.

AbbVie has announced that Imbruvica was awarded the prestigious Prix Galien 2015 Award for Best Pharmaceutical Agent.

Neil Friedman, COO of Bodimetrics, explains how pharmacists can best leverage the Bodimetrics Performance Monitor technology in their day-to-day practice.

Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy Keytruda has received the Prix Galien USA 2015 Award for Best Biotechnology Product.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has received the Prix Galien USA 2015 Award for Best Biotechnology Product for Opdivo, the Company's PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor.

National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA, issued a statement today in response to the announcement that Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. would purchase Rite Aid Corp.

Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease are more likely to have a second operation following bariatric surgery compared with patients without the disease.