
A pharmacy error turned fatal after a staff member allegedly dispensed Florence Frost's medication to an 86-year-old patient named Margaret Forrest.

A pharmacy error turned fatal after a staff member allegedly dispensed Florence Frost's medication to an 86-year-old patient named Margaret Forrest.

Mother-to-child HIV transmission drives pediatric AIDS incidence, and risk of transmission increases as the mother's viral load increases.

Failure is a hard thing to admit.

A multifaceted collaboration of health care professionals, including pharmacists, prescribers, and patients, are working together to reduce the impact of this crisis.

State regulation of telepharmacy varies depending on the market-driven needs within each particular state.

The FDA is proposing a ban on powdered gloves in most medical situations.

A pair of North Dakota State University (NDSU) pharmacy students won first prize and the People's Choice Award at the school's 2016 Innovation Challenge.

John Fanikos, RPh, MBA, director of pharmacy at Brigham and Women's Hospital, discusses new trends pharmacists should know about atrial fibrillation management.

Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, demonstrates proper technique for inhaler devices.

Patients with severe asthma now have a new treatment option: reslizumab (Cinqair).

An act to restrict direct-to-consumer advertising was recently referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

The game-changing property of these antibiotics is their one-time dosing.

Did you know that gout has been recognized as a disease since 2640 BC?

Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc resubmitted its new drug application to the FDA for its investigational candidate PA32540/PA8140 as secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients at risk for aspirin-induced gastric ulcers.

Dennis Williams, PharmD, FAPhA, discusses the existing pharmacotherapy and immunotherapy options for managing allergic rhinitis.

Buprenorphine is now available in several dosage forms with various indications.

The FDA is requiring a new boxed warning for all immediate-release opioids that outlines the serious risks of opioid misuse, abuse, addiction, overdose, and death.

A recent ProPublica analysis found that physicians who receive payments from drug companies may exhibit different prescribing patterns with respect to brand-name medications.

The results of this year's pharmacy residency Match have been released, stirring up a range of emotions among applicants across the country.

Physicians and pharmacists usually work well together as part of a patient's care team, but there are some things that many physicians would prefer pharmacists not to know.

The possibilities for new human experience are limitless.

Vaccines are one of the greatest success stories in the history of public health, so why are deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases on the rise?

Hypertension strikes 90% of individuals in their lifetimes, causes 7.6 million premature deaths globally on an annual basis, and leads to a loss of 92 million disability-adjusted life years.

Kroger has announced the promotion of Michael Marx and Don Rosanova, who will serve as the presidents of Roundy's Supermarkets, Wisconsin, and Mariano's, respectively.

Levothyroxine is the most-prescribed generic drug in the world.

A pharmacist has been arrested for allegedly defrauding New York's Medicaid program by billing for high-cost HIV medications that were never actually dispensed.

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia in individuals older than 65 years and affects more than 5 million Americans.

Michael Cawley, BS, PharmD, RRT, CPFT, FCCM, professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses adverse effects associated with asthma and COPD treatments.

Nearly 4000 pharmacy students recently matched with 1797 residency programs across the country.

National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA, issued the following statement today in response to Senate passage of S. 483, the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act.