This approval follows a FDA priority review and is based on data from EINSTEIN CHOICE, the only clinical study to note that a Factor Xa inhibitor demonstrates superior efficacy in reducing the continued risk of recurrent VTE and with major bleeding rates similar to aspirin.
Having lots of possessions isn’t wrong, but research demonstrates that possessions don’t equal happiness.
American Pharmacists Month has seen a ton of change in the profession.
CVS Health has reportedly placed a bid to buy Aetna, one of the nation’s largest health insurers.
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.
One update reflects the committee’s recommendation of a third dose of mumps-containing vaccine in mumps outbreak settings, as determined by public health authorities.
As part of American Pharmacists Month, an editor shares her story of how a pharmacist helped her through a scary drug reaction.
PQIs, developed by a team of NCODA clinical pharmacists, provide medication management tools that focus on specific issues associated with managing oral cancer drug therapies.
The current influenza season is getting off to a typically slow start.
This event will give the public an opportunity to dispose of any unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
Here is how to go beyond conventional medicine to help those who suffer from the leading mental health disorder in the United States.
Check out the author's new fiction work and the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education's non-fiction take on this crushing burden.
The panel agreed that Shingrix has some superior outcome data; however, some members said it was too early to make the preferential recommendation.
With the aging of the HIV-positive population and the necessity of using multiple medications – many of which have significant potential for drug interactions – it's important to look for ways that we can minimize risk for this population.
It only takes 1 small step to begin the process of freeing ourselves from professional burnout.
Here are 8 benefits to simplifying our lives, which can potentially set us free from jobs we dislike.
Pharmacy school can be hard- at times, we can even doubt ourselves. Here are 4 famous failures to inspire you to keep going!
In this clip, Jennifer Bruckart, CPhT, Director of Operations and Compliance at WeCare Pharmacy, discusses how community pharmacists can prepare for the new USP 800 regulations.
In this clip, Jennifer Bruckart, CPhT, Director of Operations and Compliance at WeCare Pharmacy, explains some of the key regulations included in USP 800 and how the new guidelines will impact compounding pharmacies.
Almost 14% of pharmacy school graduates leave with no debt, the rest average over $160,000.
The profession has become super-competitive profession, but here are some tips on standing out
First FDA-approved treatment in 6 decades for these patients.
The single-dose autoinjector device has a continuous-release microsphere delivery system designed to provide consistent therapeutic levels of the active ingredient, exenatide, to help patients reach and maintain steady state.
FDA clearance allows Abbott to provide US patients a new way to monitor for abnormal heart rhythms while staying connected to their physician remotely and being able to engage in their health care.
Golimumab is the only fully-human anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha therapy that is administered with a 30-minute infusion.
Every pharmacist, nurse, physician assistant, dentist, and you-name-it professional has their differences in the area of work they practice- but, there is one thing that ties us all together, one thing we all want: to live in a state of happiness! Here is how to make that happen:
This year, the FDA is on pace to approve about 38 new medications. Here is a look at 6 of these.
This year, the FDA is on pace to approve about 38 new medications. Here is a look at 6 of these.
By preventing shingles, Shingrix also reduced the overall incidence of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
Pharmacists are in a prime position to offer guidance to those who have this often under-treated chronic disease.
