Nerivio (Theranica) remote electrical neuromodulation device found to offer similar pain relief as standard care medications as an alternative for patients with chronic migraine.
Furosemide injection 80 mg/10 mL (Furoscix; scPharmaceuticals) is indicated for the at-home treatment of congestion caused by fluid overload in adult patients with New York Heart Association Class II/III chronic heart failure.
The combination of loop diuretics with other drugs that act at different pharmacologic targets has been shown to improve diuretic response in patients with heart failure.
New research finds that mental health has replaced COVID-19 as the top health concern among Americans, but deeper analysis needs to be done into whether depression and anxiety are truly becoming more widespread.
The new data came from Solriamfetol's Effect on Cognitive Health in Apnea Participants During a Randomized Placebo-controlled (SHARP) study.
Inhibiting the calcium release-activated calcium channel found to be an effective approach to limit allergic asthma without affecting the body’s defenses against influenza.
Male students admitted into a high-performing public charter school found to have better physical health and lower body mass index than their female counterparts.
Jeanine Singer, senior vice president of Field Sales and Operations at McKesson, discusses being appointed to the NCPA Innovation Center Board of Directors.
New research about the risks of dementia in patients with non-affective psychotic disorders could help shape new life course models for prevention.
Keeping up with the latest immunizations and being prepared for this year's flu season is essential to staying on top of your health.
Clinical studies have shown similar efficacy between emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide (Descovy) and emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada) for individuals at risk for HIV infection.
New research suggests that MDMA may offer promising benefits to patients with certain unmet psychological treatment needs.
Farah Towfic, PharmD, MBA, RPh, director, CEO Operations, US Pharmacopeia, details some of the moments that led her to the pharmacy field and the important role that mentorship played in that process.
There is not yet an FDA-approved treatment available for monkeypox, but existing antiviral agents have been found to be effective in vitro and in animal studies.
Tirzepatide received Fast Track designation from the FDA after showing superiority to placebo in treating obesity in clinical trials.
The discovery of a protective antiviral protein complex could help researchers find new ways to combat hepatitis B virus.
New research suggests that acetazolamide and standard loop-diuretic therapy may decrease congestion and prevent future hospitalizations in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
Prior evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of the combination of apremilast and phototherapy was lacking, prompting researchers to investigate further.
Antioxidants are capable of converting highly destructive free radicals and nonradical molecules, thereby reducing cerebral stress.
High intake of refined grains linked to an increased risk of premature coronary artery disease.
Vaccines reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection and hospitalization, but a recent study suggests that misinformation could make adults hesitant to vaccinate children 5 to 11 years of age.
Women with a history of gestational diabetes had a 45% increased risk of overall cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Aflibercept 8 mg demonstrated non-inferiority in vision gains in both the 12- and 16-week dosing regimens.
Dispensing naloxone provides an example of how small changes can make a significant difference.
Lisa Schwartz, PharmD, RPh, senior director of Professional Affairs at NCPA, discusses the Drug Supply Chain Security Act and why it was updated for the distribution of naloxone.
Loosened restrictions will likely create a more pronounced influenza season this fall.
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, announced new preferential flu vaccine recommendations for individuals aged 65 years and older.
Respiratory infections have been associated with onset of type 1 diabetes in previous research, but this risk was notably higher among those with COVID-19 in this study.
As pharmacy moves in the direction of patient-centered care, immunization plays a key role in this shift.
Kurt Proctor, PhD, RPh, senior vice president of strategic initiatives at NCPA, discussed the importance of continue education for pharmacists.
