Specialty Pharmacy

Cortistatin A is a natural product isolated from an Indonesian marine sponge with potent anti-angiogenic activity at low dosages.

Recent advances and updates in oncology and cancer drug development.

Fecal transplants may transfer viruses along with desirable bacteria.

Adherence to antiretroviral treatment negatively affected among patients with HIV who use drugs.

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Chinese plant Huang-Qin compound shows promise treating cancer and liver disease.

CTLA-4 molecule on T cells offer potential therapeutic target.

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Decision will make direct-acting antivirals available to 40% of the state's estimated 60,000 Medicaid patients with chronic HCV.

HIV continues to replicate in macrophages even without T-cells.

The FDA has issued 3 draft guidance documents that clarify how it intends to enforce the prescription requirement for drugs compounded by health-system pharmacies.

Study reports the second known real world data set for HCV patients coinfected with HIV treated with Sovaldi or Harvoni.

High prevalence of anti-HIV antibodies found in patients with hepatitis C and hepatitis B.

Methotrexate and decadron could lower relapse rates of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Faulty protein kinases can lead to conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease.

An HIV PrEP program would cost about $44 billion, but could prevent 21,500 new infections.

The right combination of direct acting antiviral drugs is vital for patients with HCV.

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Mother-to-child transmission risk in women with HIV not impacted by herpes simplex virus.

Metformin and DPP-4 inhibitor dual therapy provides less durable glycemic control than the addition of sulfonylureas or TZD to metformin in diabetics.

Specialty pharmacies should not let the new trend of enforcement on day-to-day operations fly under their radar.

Current HIV criminalization laws may be unfairly biased due to assumptions about intent to transmit the virus in sexual activity.

Patients with HCV genotype 3 without scarred livers achieved SVR after 8 weeks.

Lower concentrations of serum zinc can cause difficulties during treatment of patients with HIV.

KaloBios Pharmaceuticals plans to adopt a transparent and responsible pricing model for prescription drugs.

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Pharmacists are focusing more on patient-centered care that can help expand access to health care services and improve patient outcomes.

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) costs the United States $444 billion each year.