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Adagrasib is a RAS GTPase family inhibitor with objective response rate in patients with certain types of locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

A professional with a newly-minted pharmacy doctorate degree today has many options for a rewarding career.

Individuals administered oral semaglutide 50 mg achieved a statistically significant weight loss of approximately 17.4% after 68 weeks, according to Novo Nordisk.

Untreated hearing loss can affect communication, loneliness, and lead to severe illness, such as dementia.

Sue Ojageer discusses the new coloring book she created to explore different pharmaceutical career paths.

Cases discuss triglyceride levels, supplement use, and more.

Cases address gastrointestinal issues and alcohol abuse.

Patients with depression require long-term treatment and supportive care, either with medications or non-pharmaceutical options.

Decentralization has already been shown to streamline clinical trials, but it also has the potential to improve the broader health care ecosystem.

Although an established standard of care for migraine prophylaxis exists, the current protocol is not without significant shortcomings.

With so many radical developments in medicine and technology unfolding at once, the role and potential of the pharmacy as we know it is evolving at breakneck speed.

This marks the fourth drug, and first oral antiviral pill, approved by the FDA to treat adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19.

It is the second anti-TNFα biosimilar approved for use in the US.

Technicians should take advantage of opportunities to work at a higher level of practice, build their careers.

Eating regimen shows many health benefits, but the diet may not be appropriate for all patients.

The use of semaglutide for adolescents was included in recent pediatric guidelines, though there are few studies assessing the drug in this patient population.

Hispanic communities are more likely to use telehealth services, whereas non-Hispanic Black individuals continue to show telehealth inequities.

Sexual minority populations disproportionately suffer from mental health conditions as well, which could partially impact cardiovascular health, a recent study indicates.

The drug is available in 2 formulations, including a weekly injection with a lower dose than previously available as well as a monthly injection.

Pharmacy Times spoke with 2 presenters at the American Association of Pharmacy Technicians Convention 2023, which covered Wellbutrin and opioid use disorder medication.

EUA restriction for hospitalized patients was basis for lawsuit that advanced several arguments.

Devices that measure blood pressure in the upper arm would be the best choice for a more accurate and reliable reading.

Reporting vaccination data to Immunization Information Systems databases can support public health surveillance activities.

Specialty pharmacists—those caring for patients with serious, sometimes life-threatening conditions such as cancer or rheumatologic disease—are not immune from the ongoing labor crisis.

The preventive effect is believed to be a result of compounds unique to cranberries called proanthocyanidins.

The FDA’s final decision is expected by a Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date in August 2023.

Adalimumab-adbm (Cyltezo Pen; Boehringer Ingelheim) is approved by the FDA as an interchangeable biosimilar to Humira.

Death occurs from air embolism after pneumatic line was connected to an intravenous catheter.

The diagnosis should change from an influenza infection if the patient has gradually increasing chest pain after the original diagnosis.

Anne Cassity, JD, senior vice president of Public Affairs at the National Community Pharmacists Association discusses congressional and lawmaker trends on pharmacy benefits manager reform with guests, Adam Harbison and Kaite Krell.