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The FDA has approved Titan Pharmaceuticals' subcutaneous buprenorphine implant (Probuphine) for the maintenance treatment of opioid dependence.

Robert Sztar is the founder of Pharmactive and has developed a unique 4-step method of "transpharmation."

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has generated a lot of buzz in the drug development world.

Graduation is always a bittersweet day as you celebrate with your peers and professors and prepare for your pharmacy career.

New pharmacy school graduates seeking licensing in New York State (NYS) will soon take the NYS Wet Lab.

Learning how to effectively study in pharmacy school is one of the biggest challenges students initially face.

Several pieces of legislation heading to the White House highlight pharmacists as critical players in preventing and identifying opioid misuse and abuse.

As temperatures start to rise and patients head outside more frequently, it's a good time for pharmacists to go over skin health, especially since May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

The 2016 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will once again engage young golf fans with the Meijer LPGA Junior Clinics and Kid's Center throughout tournament week held June 14-19.

Pharmacists are one of the world's most trustworthy professionals, and it's a responsibility I don't take lightly.

Although robots have been employed to help with dispensing duties, they won't replace pharmacists.

Do patients ever come into your pharmacy holding a bag of unused and expired medications and asking you to take them?

Mylan has launched a generic version of Mayne's Doryx, a tetracycline antimicrobial for adjunctive therapy for severe acne.

Euglycemic DKA can be easily overlooked and cause big problems.

Because migraine headaches can be self-limiting, it's important for patients to know how to get rid of them in a timely fashion.

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) today announced the election of Nicki L. Hilliard, PharmD, MHSA, BCNP, FAPhA, of Little Rock, AR, as 2017"2018 APhA President-elect. Also elected to serve a three-year terms on APhA's Board of Trustees are Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, CDE, of Tucson, AZ, and Randy McDonough, BS, PharmD, MS, CGP, BCPS, FAPhA, of Iowa City, IA. In addition, Philip P. Burgess, RPh, DPh, MBA, of Chicago, IL, was elected as 2017"2018 Honorary President.

More than 300 independent community pharmacists from across the United States gathered for the National Community Pharmacists Association 2016 Congressional Pharmacy Summit from May 24 - May 25 just outside Washington, D.C.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) School of Pharmacy values 4 areas: teaching, pharmacy practice, research, and service.

Confronted with mounting medication costs, a man allegedly resorted to shooting his ill wife.

CVS Health has announced it will expand access to the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone in 7 additional states this summer, contributing to a total of 30 states where the life-saving medication will be more accessible to CVS Pharmacy patients.

Some of us have contemplated returning to school, but what do those who've done it say about the experience?

Health care providers continue to prescribe ketoconazole (Nizoral) tablets off-label for skin and nail fungal infections, despite the fact that these unapproved uses carry potentially deadly risks.

The American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the Heart Failure Society of America have updated heart failure guidelines to recommend the use of 2 medications: sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto) and ivabradine (Corlanor).

With co-pays and deductibles always increasing, pharmacies have an opportunity to work with patients and providers to help reduce medication costs.

Over a year ago, the city of Flint, Michigan declared a health emergency after discovering elevated concentrations of lead in their water source.

A promising new treatment that uses the polio virus to attack a virulent brain cancer called glioblastoma was recently granted breakthrough therapy designation by the FDA.

The 21st Century Cures Act will have a huge impact on the pharmaceutical industry both nationally and globally.

Women who get a flu shot while they're pregnant help protect their baby from contracting the flu in the first 6 months of life, according to a new study.