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In the study, the investigators observed that by elevating technicians to advanced analytics roles, pharmacies could develop user-friendly data collection tools and data analytics.

The case study details the methodology employed by a large academic medical center to convert its medication history technician program’s workflow from on-site with in-person patient interviews to completely remote services.

About 74% of individuals who remained on cenobamate had early-onset responder rates and high rates of sustained seizure reduction for as long as 43 months, study results show.

Nakia Eldridge, PharmD, MPH, senior manager of health care quality, safety, and information at US Pharmacopeia (USP), and Lindsey Clawson, MBA, USP’s lead of COVID-19 vaccine strategy, discuss the latest updates in USP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Handling Toolkit.

Study shows that team-based medicine helps highlight the role of the pharmacist, improving outcomes.

The implementation allowed pharmacists to use online technology in anticoagulation clinics, which increased referrals and led to more accessibility, study results show.

The investigators compared blood test results from a total of 186 paramedics, some of whom received their second dose less than 4 weeks after receiving the first, whereas others received second doses after 6 to 7 weeks.

Myfembree controls heavy menstrual bleeding due to uterine fibroids in premenopausal women.

Elderberry has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating constipation and other conditions.

Problems getting an erection can be a sign of an underlying health condition that needs treatment.

Pharmacy leaders can be equipped to make effective decisions to support a successful work experience, regardless of work setting.

Pharmacy utilization, patterns of utilization among hypothesized treatments for COVID-19, and medication utilization patterns were all impacted by the pandemic.

Studies support the use of a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to increase protection among immunocompromised individuals.

These materials are present in some angiotensin II receptor blockers used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure, and they have the potential to cause cancer.

Multiple GBS vaccine candidates are in development, but none are available despite development efforts spanning multiple decades.

Tukol helps loosen mucus and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes.

Lotemax treats post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery.

Febrile seizures occur in young, healthy children with normal development.

Pharmacists are the only health care professionals unable to bill for what they are trained to do.

Affordability in drug pricing can be addressed by bringing the manufacturer and plan sponsor to negotiate costs and determine fair compensation for product and service providers in the supply chain.

Experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America recommend enhanced protection measures against the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

A panel of experts discusses diabetes treatment management and the impact pharmacists can have on an increasingly diverse patient population.

Parathyroid hormone (Natpara) is indicated to control hypocalcemia in patients with hypoparathyroidism.

A guide to promoting effective communication among your pharmacy technicians.

Ten quiz questions to assess your knowledge on common symptoms and treatments for Alzheimer disease.

Sarna Lotion treats itching and pain from certain skin conditions, such as insect bites and rash due to poison oak, poison ivy, or poison sumac.

Marinol is a cannabinoid indicated for anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS.

Churg-Strauss syndrome causes inflammation that can restrict blood flow to organs and tissues.

Although pharmacists may be busy during seemingly every moment of the day, it is important to realize that there are opportunities where time can be saved.