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This month's rx product news features Skyrizi (AbbVie), Myfembree (Myovant Sciences, Pfizer), and Dupixent (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals).

The Total Store Expo is taking place in Boston from August 27 through 29, 2022.

Narcissistic leaders have a negative impact on the culture of their organization as their conduct and management style induces fear.

The announcement marks the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the United States for this patient population.

Decision in favor of FDA partially clarifies a somewhat gray area of the law regarding medications.

The regulatory submission includes data from the MOMENTUM phase 3 clinical trial that met all primary and key second efficacy end points.

University of Minnesota Medical School Analysis shows comparison with fluvoxamine and ivermectin in a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized study.

The American Heart Association includes 6 conditions and indicates that men’s and women’s experiences may differ.

Omnipod 5 is an automated, tubeless insulin dispensing system that allows for continuous infusion and bolus dosing as needed.

Zerbaxa is a combination of ceftolozane, a cephalosporin antibacterial, and tazobactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.

Aobbiy is a lung expansion and mucus relief device that aids in mucus removal to help clear the airway.

Auvelity uses the first new oral mechanism of action for major depressive disorder in more than 60 years.

Francesca Ceddia, MD, senior vice president of respiratory vaccines at Moderna, discussed how mRNA vaccines could change the treatment landscape for respiratory illnesses.

Douglas Hoey, PharmD, MBA, CEO of National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), discusses potential causes and solutions for the current staffing issues facing so many community pharmacies.

Oncology pharmacists must think critically about the digital experience they give patients.

Treatment with empagliflozin also found to improve cardiac geometry, myocardial mechano-energetic efficiency, and cardiac function.

Andrew Barnell, MBA, CEO and co-founder of Geneoscopy, discusses his meeting at the White House on President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot initiative.

Professionals address key challenges including structural racism and the hematology-oncology pharmacist great migration.

Investigators used the FDA-approved concussions test i-STAT TBI Plasma and the company’s core laboratory Architect instrument.

The treatment regimen is first in more than 20 years to significantly improve outcomes in individuals with the fast-growing cancer, according to the company.

Researchers suggest that immune checkpoint inhibitors significantly preserve the quality of life in patients with cancer.

Resources for health care professionals include FDA’s patient eligibility screening checklist tool for prescribers.

Using specific data and technology can help advance targeted recruitment goals for trials.

Kcentra is indicated for the urgent reversal of acquired coagulation factor deficiency induced by vitamin K antagonist therapy in adult patients with acute major bleeding.

Broncochem is an expectorant syrup to help cough symptoms.

A study suggests the paradigm of retail pharmacy is shifting, as customers are wanting more health and wellness-centered pharmacies as well as digital services.

For pediatric patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, higher doses of tisagenlecleucel increased their rate of survival after 1 year by nearly 30%.

Adalimumab-bwwd is a tumor necrosis factor blocker indicated for rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and plaque psoriasis.

Investigators reported that people who frequently naps may have an increased risk of high blood pressure and ischemic stroke by 12% compared to people who do not nap.

In a recent survey, community pharmacists discussed current hardships in the industry, which include low supply, increasing costs, and trouble filling necessary positions.