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Gastroprotective agents may be needed in postmenopausal women taking bisphosphonates.

Many student pharmacists have taken a turn behind the camera for the American Pharmacists Association's annual PharmFlix competition, but 1 West Virginia University pharmacy grad student has found success in another form.

The FDA today approved a corneal implant designed to improve near vision in certain patients with presbyopia.

The FDA is warning pharmacists that pets are at risk of death when exposed to topical pain medications containing flurbiprofen.

Mylan is fully committed to its stand-alone strategy.

Over my past 3 decades of pharmacy practice, acetaminophen has been one of my most recommended OTC treatments.

The mobile market is awash with health-related apps.

People of all ages can develop acne, but many treatments are available.

David Nau, PhD, RPh, FAPhA, president of Pharmacy Quality Solutions, talks about how Electronic Quality Improvement Platform for Plans and Pharmacies has helped pharmacists.

A pharmacist who posted derogatory comments about a customer on social media is now being investigated by the National Health Service.

Many patients with depressive disorders self-treat with complementary and alternative medicine.

As technology grows increasingly relevant to pharmacy, a healthy skepticism is encouraged among pharmacists who invest in new technological devices.

University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy Dean James R. Halpert, PhD, says his school puts science into practice.

The FDA today approved Sandoz's glatiramer acetate (Glatopa), a once-daily injection indicated for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

As the Affordable Care Act places greater emphasis on obesity, pharmacists should stand ready to help patients manage their weight.

US Marshals have seized $1.5 million worth of unapproved prescription drugs from Stratus Pharmaceuticals at the request of the FDA and the US attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

The companies' decision comes after a 14-year successful collaboration.

The FDA is considering approval for a liquid bendamustine hydrochloride rapid infusion product.

The Biosimilars Council is the culmination of the GPhA's longstanding commitment to access to safe, affordable, and lifesaving biosimilar medicines.

A record 4.3 billion prescriptions were filled in the United States last year.

Holman's Pharmacy is nothing more than a memory today, but it holds a dear place in my heart as the coolest job I ever held.

The FDA today approved a new lens for patients undergoing cataract eye surgery.

Neurology: Genetics is an open-access, online-only journal covering the area of genetics research.

Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a recognized contact allergen with symptoms remarkably similar to those of a cold.

Mr. Bonney served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from June 2003 until his retirement on December 31, 2014.

Carmela Avena-Woods, BSPharm, PharmD, CGP, assistant clinical professor of clinical pharmacy practice in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at St. John's University, details some factors that contribute to nonadherence among patients with COPD.

Today's approval of Amgen's ivabradine makes it the first new chronic heart failure medicine that has been approved by the FDA in almost a decade.

As the health care landscape shifts and transforms, many pharmacy technicians are seeing significant changes in their roles and responsibilities.

Patrick Curtin, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Coordinator at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, identifies some basics to initiating statin therapy.