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Ambient-UVB radiation could improve 25(OH)D prediction in the future, improving widespread vitamin D deficiencies among non-White individuals.

Autism spectrum disorder was also evaluated in the analysis, but further research is required to determine a possible association with relative age effect.

Investigators compared the reference products of adalimumab (Humira; AbbVie) and etanercept (Enbrel; Amgen) with biosimilar products.

Pharmacy experts can provide transition interventions tailored to individual patients

Caution Patients Against the Use of Redness-Reducing Eye Drops.

Pharmacy Times will be at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 84th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida from June 21 to June 24, 2024.

Impaired glucose tolerance is a significant risk factor for developing diabetes.

Being able to communicate in a different language can improve treatment adherence and medication efficacy outcomes

Pharmacists can walk a mile in their patients’ shoes by wearing a CGM device.

Read the Drug Facts Label to Learn More About OTC Medications.

The findings also show that skin testing positivity for perennial allergens was higher in patients with childhood-onset asthma compared with those with adult-onset asthma.

Patients, Consumers, and Caregivers Are Increasingly Interested in Self-Determination and Convenience.

V116 (Capvaxive; Merck) elicited higher immune responses than the comparator for the serotypes that are unique to the vaccine, according to studies submitted to the FDA.

Pharmacists can also counsel on prevention measures and self-management for fungal infections

Secondhand exposure to e-cigarette smoke may increase risk of pediatric atopic dermatitis in children.

Creating a supportive environment and staying informed on the latest research can be significant when supporting patients in the LGBTQ+ community, notes Olivia Buckoski, PharmD, AAHIVP, HIVPCP.

Since 1997, Pharmacy Times has compiled these results to collect the most up-to-date information about which brands pharmacists recommend most often to patients.

The study results also found that exposure to tree canopy area may protect children from asthma development; however, efficacy decreased as weed pollen exposure increased.

Precision medicine takes a proactive stance by leveraging genetic insights to guide treatment decisions from the outset.

OTC products are cost-effective and offer patients a convenient self-treatment option.

Researchers are working to solve consistency and ecological and ethical concerns in pharmaceutical formulations

The autoinjector will provide another option for adults in addition to the prefilled syringe that is currently available.

The SCDM model demands more than the traditional roles assigned to pharmacists, requiring an enhanced level of patient engagement, medical knowledge, and legal authority to implement effectively

With the new ruling, announced Thursday, the pills will continue to be able to be mailed to patients without an in-person visit with a physician.1

Listen closely and ask clarifying questions to best address patient challenges.