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More and newer treatment options mean that patients will benefit from various regimens and strategies.

Pharmacy Times spoke with Jeremy Barnett, LMHC, CASAC & Expert at Help.org, about recommended plans and advice for those who are struggling with addiction during the holidays and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmacy Times spoke with Jeremy Barnett, LMHC, CASAC & Expert at Help.org, about substance abuse dangers during COVID-19 and the holiday season.

Earlier this month, the Canadian government also exercised its option to increase its confirmed order commitment of mRNA-1273.

This agreement brings the total number to be delivered to the United States to 200 million.

In CNN's recent Sesame Street ABC's of COVID-19 town hall, Anthony Fauci, MD, answered questions addressing children’s concerns for Santa’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmacists must demonstrate value to achieve success when implementing new services and especially when establishing an entirely new practice.

Targeting screening to high-risk groups who are less compliant with recommendations could be more effective than general age-based recommendations.

The kit will be shipped overnight to the customer’s home, where they can self-administer the test collection using a short nasal swab and send their sample back to Labcorp.

Emphasizing the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine to younger generations and those with no underlying health conditions could significantly increase the overall rate of vaccination in the United States.

Anakinra was initially approved by FDA in November 2001 for treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis.

A new study indicates cheese is the most protective food against age-related cognitive problems.

The announcement came hours after the companies disclosed that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) had issued a positive opinion to authorize the vaccine.

Rucaparib is an oral, small molecule inhibitor being developed in multiple tumor types, including ovarian and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancers.

Evidence suggests that they are not actively using their prescriptive authority, but a new study aims to identify factors affecting their related behaviors.

The action allows for medicinal products to be authorized on a conditional basis for seriously debilitating or life-threatening diseases or for use in emergency situations in response to public health threats in the European Union.

Based on the pickup rates in the study, the investigators said kiosks could provide pharmacies significant annual savings because patients picked up an additional 400 prescriptions per year.

The ACIP advises the CDC on the populations and circumstances for which vaccines should be used.

Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273) has been granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the FDA, making it the second vaccine to be issued an EUA for combating the virus.

Osimertinib (Tagrisso; AstraZeneca) is indicated for treatment in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have a specific type of genetic mutation.

Selinexor (Xpovio; Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.) in combination with bortezomib (Velcade; Takeda) and dexamethasone was approved for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least 1 prior therapy.

Depressive symptoms were lowest in young adults who slept 9.7 hours per night, and feelings of well-being were highest for those who slept 8 hours per night.

Throughout the pandemic, we have taken an aggressive approach to service and safety, ensuring that there would be no disruption in services, and even expanding our offerings during these difficult times to include virtual onboarding and contactless delivery.

Relugolix is the first oral drug in this class to receive FDA approval, and it may eliminate some patients’ need to visit the clinic for certain treatments.

The additional doses bring the EC’s confirmed order commitment to 160 million doses, which will commence from the company’s dedicated European supply chain.

Due to the understanding it could support overall health and wellness, this beverage was recommended to nursing mothers and wet nurses in the 17th century in order to pass on its healing properties to infants.

Without coordinated care to ensure proper adherence, the resulting costs can become downright staggering for health systems.

The supplements, which claimed to primarily for weight loss and male enhancement, contained unlisted drug ingredients.

If granted an EUA by the FDA, mRNA-1273 would become the second COVID-19 vaccine to receive the designation.

Pharmacists, physicians, and nurses have been among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccinations at health care facilities across the country.