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Because medications to treat these conditions are often controlled substances, including pharmacists on the multidisciplinary team (MDT) is invaluable.

OTC products can help winter-proof skin and prevent dermatological flare-ups

Individuals with PCV20-serotype disease were generally younger compared to those who had PCV13 serotype community-acquired pneumonia.

Pharmacists in community-based settings are now capable of developing innovative pharmacy practices and offering patient care services.

A 12-week supplement improved systolic blood pressure in this patient group more than placebo.

Kyle Farina, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, addresses the multifaceted role of pharmacists in CLL management, including their role in patient care, treatment decision support, and addressing safety considerations.

The co-founders of PPA discuss the importance of advocacy work at this point in the development of the psychedelic medicine industry to help cement pharmacist’s role in the continuum of care.

Multiple sclerosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension are disease states expected to have new medications in the upcoming year

Ph-like ALL may be predominantly prevalent in Hispanic and Latino populations.

Individuals that lived on a majority plant-based or vegetarian/vegan diet were 39% less likely to be infected with COVID-19.

Challenges remain, however, to therapy development for a limited patient population.

PTX-252 is a novel molecular drug designed to increase cancer cells' sensitivity to chemotherapy in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.

Despite adhering to rules and restrictions throughout the pandemic, community pharmacies remain accessible to the public and have worked on the frontlines.

WIth 31% of the US population living in a health care provider shortage area, current bills in Congress look to broaden the scope of pharmacists’ role in patient care.

Previously, IgG-hyaluronidase recombinant was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency in adult patients and has expanded to include some pediatric patients.

Significant study results could inform clinical practice strategies.

Presentations detail clinical trial results and focus on drugs in the pipeline.

Although robotics can be instrumental in assuring sterility and reducing the overall number of potential hazardous drug exposure events, certain tasks require vigilant oversight.

Pharmacists are well suited to identify patients with dysphagia and educate patients and caregivers on when and how to safely crush and administer medication.

Pharmacogenomics education, counseling, and monitoring create an opportunity to right yesterday’s policy wrongs

An American Heart Association scientific statement cautions individuals with known or suspected cardiovascular disease or risk factors against shoveling snow.

It’s essential that health care providers across the patient journey demystify the costs of treatment and provide solutions to overcome the financial barriers.

Pharmacists play a significant role in early identification, continuous monitoring, and interventions to help minimize the risk of falls in older adults.

The approval was based on the results of a phase 3 trial that found an improvement in progression-free survival among individuals treated with pembrolizumab.

2023 was an impactful year for the field of oncology pharmacy.

In 2024, Pharmacy Practice in Focus: Health Systems welcomes the launch of the peer-review process, with this issue containing our first peer-reviewed paper.

Biosimilars are proven to be highly similar to the original products with no clinical meaningful differences.