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Officials with the FDA have approved the expanded use of mepolizumab (Nucala) for the treatment of adults with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).

Obesity will be a significant problem for more than half of US children if current trends continue, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

The outcomes-based reimbursement law passed in 2016, but providers are still struggling to understand what it means for the bottom line.

This extended-release injectable suspension aims to prevent relapse in opioid-dependent patients after detox and treat alcoholism.

Hacking the brain to work better and faster has been a hot topic, but research shows that nootropics products may fall short.

Officials with the FDA today approved insulin lispro injection (Admelog, Sanofi-Aventis US) 100 units/mL, the first short-acting insulin approved as a follow-on product.

Although activity remained low during October 2017, researchers reported an increase in influenza viruses since the beginning of November.

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has released their annual Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes for 2018, highlighting several updated recommendations for diabetes care and management.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has announced the US launch of their generic sildenafil citrate (Viagra) tablets, according to a company press release.

Here are some fun ideas for celebrating this holiday season with the pharmacy crew.

Knowing your personality may assist you in practicing pharmacy with fulfillment.

Nonadherence impacts health outcomes, health care costs, and quality measures. Are mobile apps the way to increase adherence rates?

Here are 5 things you should know as you consider an online program.

Cruises can be a fun and exciting way to vacation during the holidays.

Entrepreneurs are people who identify a need and fill that need. Discover how to know what your niche is!

How to handle harrassment if it happens in your pharmacy.

Pharmacists may be the most efficient health care professionals when it comes to preventing medication errors.

This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.

The FDA issues a CRL when it decides that an application does not meet all the requirements for approval.

Pharmacists can play an important role in counseling women who have had miscarriages.

Given the crucial role that pharmacists play in promoting and ensuring medication safety, it is important to that they remain educated on common medication errors and ways to prevent them, according to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

In this clip, Mathen talks about why he wanted to share his hospital's experience with the technology and how it can potentially help other hospitals approach the implementation process.

At the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, Andrea White, PharmD, Pharmacy Administrative Resident at Texas Children's Hospital, discussed her presentation on Baxter's DoseEdge System, including the implementation process that Texas Children's Hospital underwent to adopt the new technology in their institution and assess the system's benefits.

A behind-the-scenes look at every pharmacist's new favorite television series.

The FDA has approved glycopyrrolate (Lonhala Magnair, Sunovion) inhalation solution, also known as SUN-101/eFlow, the first nebulized long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Seeing a doctor usually means making an appointment weeks in advance or going to a walk-in clinic, but Forward is different.

To ensure the safe infusion of high-alert medications, titrations need to be protected from harmful dosing changes, according to a poster presentation at the 2017 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.

The understood link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has played a key role in shaping clinical trials on diabetes medications, according to a presentation at the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.

Dr. Baird said that it is important for pharmacy professionals to embrace these changes in technology, and he offered some advice for how to go about embracing the changes.