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The FDA has approved an expanded indication for type 2 diabetes treatment Synjardy (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride) to include treatment-naïve adults. Synjardy is designed to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Joe DiPiro, PharmD, president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Pharmacy, predicts how the pharmacy profession will continue to change.

No matter where life takes you, there will be a moment when you're called to lead, and in that moment, understanding different leadership styles will help you.

Joe DiPiro, PharmD, president-elect of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Pharmacy, discusses his vision for the future direction of AACP.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, discusses how pharmacy students and schools of pharmacy can help advance the pharmacy profession as a whole.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, provides her advice to pharmacy students and recent pharmacy school graduates.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, discusses the challenges and opportunities that recent pharmacy school graduates may encounter.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, predicts how the pharmacy profession will continue to change.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice President and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, discusses the most significant changes experienced by the pharmacy profession in recent years.

Rite Aid's 4,600 stores nationwide are stocked with all the essentials to help students prepare for the upcoming school year.

Extended interval dosing provides the patient with higher dose as well as less frequent dosing interval.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), describes the primary goals of AACP for the upcoming year.

Health care providers often frame their immunization promotions by explaining that vaccination protects the individual.

Over a 3-day period in July, 130 individuals overdosed on K2 in New York City.

CVS Health has established a standing order with physicians in Texas that allows CVS Pharmacy to expand access to the medication across the state.

In the first national effort of its kind by a retailer, Walgreens has installed safe medication disposal kiosks at 288 pharmacies across 21 states and Washington DC.

Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh, the executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), describes the mission and purpose of AACP.

Older patients who take too few medications for their health conditions may face equal risks as those who take too many medications.

The FDA has approved an expanded label for memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides (Namzaric) extended-release, a once-daily, fixed-dose combination of a NMDA receptor agonist and an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

In its short tenure as an active local, the GCPA has seen its share of successful and not-so-successful events.

In order to be effective medication counselors, pharmacists first need to identify the barriers to effective medication counseling.

You've probably heard stories about dying of a broken heart, but is there any truth to them?

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.

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The spread of the Zika virus is a growing concern for many patients and health care professionals, especially with the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro just around the corner.

Making the jump from retail to specialty pharmacy.

A pharmacist is claiming Walmart discriminated and retaliated against him for his age, his medical condition and medical leave, and his reporting of supposed unlawful conduct at the pharmacy.

The FDA reviews Medicure Inc’s supplemental new drug application for Aggrastat.

In addition to being a clinical assistant professor in the College of Nursing at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Matt Hoffman, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, is also somewhat of a Pokémon professor.

Medicare patients are the highest users of prescription drugs and a major source of recurring revenue for community pharmacies.