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December 3rd 2024
High-dose vitamin C, when combined with chemotherapy, has shown the potential to double the survival rate of patients with late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Child Abuse: Responsibilities and Protection of the Reporter
1.0 Credit / Law
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The Role of Daily Photoprotection and Antioxidants in Sun Protection: A Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Tec...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Skin-Related Changes in Persons With Diabetes: Using Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction (Pharmacy T...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Understanding the Role of Ceramides in Acne Management: Opportunities to Improve Clinical Outcomes (Pharmacy T...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Adjunctive Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding the Role of the Skin Barrier and Microbiome in Diseas...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Alleviating Patient Burden in Acne: Utilizing Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction (Pharmacy Technici...
0.75 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Eyeing Up OTC Products for Allergic Conjunctivitis: The Pharmacist’s Role in Personalizing Treatment Selection
1.0 Credit / Allergy, Ophthalmology/Optometry, OTC
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Empowering Pharmacy Technicians: Opportunities for Point-of-Care Testing
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Examining Patient Burden in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding Treatment Barriers and Optimal Use of OTC Skin Ca...
0.5 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Alleviating Patient Burden in Acne: Utilizing Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction
0.75 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Examining Patient Burden in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding Treatment Barriers and Optimal Use of OTC Skin Ca...
0.5 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Skin-Related Changes in Persons With Diabetes: Using Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Adjunctive Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding the Role of the Skin Barrier and Microbiome in Diseas...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Understanding the Role of Ceramides in Acne Management: Opportunities to Improve Clinical Outcomes
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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The Role of Daily Photoprotection and Antioxidants in Sun Protection: A Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Tec...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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From Prescription Pad to Pharmacy Shelf: Unveiling the Future of Contraception
2.0 Credits / OTC, Women's Health
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From Prescription Pad to Pharmacy Shelf: Unveiling the Future of Contraception (Pharmacy Technician Credit)
2.0 Credits / OTC, Women's Health
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The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmac...
2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking, Law
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Ensuring Pharmacy Technicians’ Proficiency in Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
1.0 Credit / Law, Pain Management, Opioids
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Continuing the Conversation: OTC Contraception in Pharmacy Practice
1.0 Credit / OTC, Women's Health
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Mystery Monday: What Money Saving Measure Could Be Causing an Infant’s Seizures?
October 26th 2020The mother of an 8-month-old infant, LG, arrives at the pharmacy to pick up her daughter’s seizure medicine, levetiracetam (Keppra) in 100 mg per ml oral solution, with 60 mg given to LG twice daily.
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High Consumption of High-Dose Food Supplements, Vitamin D is Unnecessary
October 23rd 2020This tolerable upper intake level, or UL value, includes the intake of vitamin D from all sources, including supplements, normal dietary intake, and intake from food that has been fortified with vitamin D.
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Mystery Monday: Which Natural Product Frequently Inactivates Antibiotics?
October 19th 2020IG, a 25-year-old female patient, approaches the pharmacy counter with an arm full of OTC products. She tells her pharmacist that she is there to pick up the antibiotic cephalexin for an upper respiratory infection.
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Monday Pharmaceutical Mystery: What Caused Health-conscious People to Get Incredibly Sick in 1989?
September 28th 2020In 1989, more than 1500 young, healthy people started experiencing mysterious symptoms that included unusual skin rashes, muscle pains, dramatic eosinophilia, and tightening of the skin.
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Role of Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals in Enhancing Skin Health and Appearance
August 10th 2020The roles of various dietary supplements and nutraceuticals in enhancing skin health and appearance can be observed in the vitamin deficiency diseases that present with dermal manifestations.
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