The FDA is encouraging the development of novel medication-assisted treatment drugs for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD), while the first non-opioid medication indicated for the reduction of opioid withdrawal symptoms has been made available to the market.
How you organize your pharmacy’s business to create significantly more success is what this article is all about.
Pharmacists can play an important role in medication management, and prevention strategies for low back pain.
Staying up to date with vaccinations is crucial in preventing children and their classmates from getting sick.
In this clip, Kimberly Wu, a PharmD candidate at the Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, discusses why it is important for pharmacy students to get involved in student organizations.
Few young women develop venous thromboembolism, but 2 circumstances increase risk in women of childbearing age: pregnancy, and the use of sex hormones, including oral contraceptives.
Howard Cohen, RPh, MS, FASHP, from Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven Health, explains how health systems can utilize information technology as a tool to address the challenges of oral chemotherapies.
New research demonstrates continued virologic control in patients with HIV-1 following a switch to Symtuza (darunavir 800 mg, cobicistat 150 mg, emtricitabine 200 mg, and tenofovir alafenamide 10 mg [D/C/F/TAF]) regardless of prior treatment regimen
Clinicians generally have 2 options for women who develop endometriosis: surgery or medical therapies. The goal is to address active symptoms, prevent recurrence, and control pain.
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Anticoagulation for Mechanical Heart Valves During Pregnancy
Pharmacist-led interventions can increase medication adherence, and reduce its economic burden on healthcare.
Five ways to truly stand out, and make a great impression on IPPE and APPE rotations.
Marketing tactics for this drug have been cited as one cause of the national crisis.
Survey authors identified an unmet need for clinician engagement regarding financial concerns after breast cancer diagnosis.
New prescription label, and prescription overview program at CVS helps patients better understand the best time of day to take their prescribed medications.
Which LVAD type is better?
The FDA has approved the longest-lasting self-applied continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in the United States market.
Ned Milenkovich, PharmD, JD, is chairman of the health care law practice at Much Shelist PC in Chicago, and former vice chairman of the Illinois State Board of Pharmacy. In this video, he discusses hemp, and why it is drawing increased attention from the pharmacuetical industry.
The CDC is currently investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products.
The Archives of Disease in Childhood, Education and Practice Edition has published a manuscript that describes a structured approach to chronic cough in children.
Although it can lead to death, PCP is preventable with appropriate prophylaxis therapy given to patients at high risk of infection.
Each group reported a thrombosis-related adverse event rate of 1.9%.
The FDA is warning consumers against serious risks of some ‘vaginal rejuvenation’ devices, and a lack of evidence to support their uses for this purpose.
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have identified a molecular pathway for stimulating the regeneration of new myelinating cells, and repairing the damage of debilitating neurological diseases.
Earlier in the month, FDA officials announced that several, but not all, drug products containing the active ingredient valsartan, were recalled due to an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), which was found in the recalled products.
Do you think it is time to find a new job or career path? There are 6 signs you should not ignore and encourage you to seek new employment.
What Causes More Opioid Misuse: Higher Doses or Longer Durations?
The FDA has approved iobenguane I-131 (Azedra) for adult and pediatric patients aged ≥12 years with iobenguane scan–positive, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma (PPGL) who require systemic anticancer therapy.
