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Mylo Wells, PharmD, owner of Wells Hometown Drug and Wells Hometown Drug Keosauqua, aims to give back to the community where he grew up.

New therapies and combination regimens may allow a more tailored approach.

David DeRemer, PharmD, BCOP, FCCP, FHOPA, a past-president on the board of Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA), discusses key takeaways from the HOPA 2022 annual conference.

CDI is the leading cause of diarrhea in hospitalized patients.

PrEP use has been associated with lowering HIV infections worldwide, however use of the treatment alone is not sufficient to prevent HIV from spreading.

The companies have decided to unblind the trial and perform no additional analyses for the OS endpoint because there was no clinical benefit observed in the doublet therapy arm.

The findings, published the New England Journal of Medicine, showed treatment with rilzabrutinib led to a rapid, durable increase in platelet count while supporting an acceptable safety profile.

In the first episode of Pharmacy Focus: Oncology Edition, we spoke with Ron Lanton, JD, principal at Lanton Law.

Piqray is indicated in combination with fulvestrant for the treatment of postmenopausal women, and men, with HR-positive/HER2-negative, PIK3CA-mutated, advanced or metastatic breast cancer, as detected by an FDA-approved test following progression on or after an endocrine-based regimen.

Sarah Wheeler, PharmD, BCOP, clinical pharmacy specialist in Hematology/Oncology at UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital, discusses how experience as a caregiver can help inform the work of an oncology pharmacist on the clinical care team.

Sarah Wheeler, PharmD, BCOP, clinical pharmacy specialist in Hematology/Oncology at UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital, discusses how oncology pharmacists with experience as a caregiver can utilize those skills while still honoring the boundaries of both themselves and their patients.

The first part of a series outlining 5 crucial steps so pharmacies can enhance patient engagement and lower operational costs.

Sarah Wheeler, PharmD, BCOP, clinical pharmacy specialist in Hematology/Oncology at UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital, discusses some of the unique struggles that come from being an oncology pharmacist and a caregiver.

New research may offer pharmacists a better means of helping customers manage the symptoms of an alcohol hangover.

Sarah Wheeler, PharmD, BCOP, clinical pharmacy specialist in Hematology/Oncology at UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital, discusses how oncology pharmacists can help their patients overcome some of the barriers patients with cancer may encounter during treatment.

Pharmacy Times spoke with students from the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy and its partner program at the University of Alaska Anchorage College of Health.

Lack of acknowledgement or rewards in high-pressure pharmacy environments can lead to mental health issues.

Benyam Muluneh, PharmD, BCOP, CPP, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy, discusses his presentation at the HOPA 2022 annual conference on the Oral Chemotherapy Collaborative (OCC) and how it works to optimize care for patients taking oral anti-cancer agents.

Cabotegravir is the only current HIV-1 PrEP medication that does need to be taken daily.

The companies plan to submit these data to the FDA in the coming days for an Emergency Use Authorization of a booster dose for children ages 5 through 11 in the United States.

Vusolimogene oderparepvec is in development for the treatment of multiple skin cancers either alone or in combination with anti-PD1 therapy.

Patient’s lawsuit alleges 4 legal theories as bases for liability, including defamation and emotional distress.

On this week's episode, Suzy welcomes 2021 Women Pharmacist of the Year winners to celebrate their work and discuss key trends in pharmacy.

Because there is an inflammatory component to Down syndrome regression disorder, it may potentially be reversible with immunotherapy.

Ponesimod (Ponvory) is indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

Bismuth subsalicylate is indicated for heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach.

The investigational selective, covalent, and orally bioavailable KRASG12C¬ inhibitor shows a 57% confirmed overall response rate at the recommended dose of 200 mg twice daily.

Pharmacists should review the medications of patients with multiple sclerosis regularly to assess drug-drug interactions.