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Actavis's memantine hydrochloride extended-release and donepezil hydrochloride (Namzaric) treatment for moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease is now available for patients and health care professionals across the United States.

Demonstrates ongoing commitment to address the world's most pressing health care needs.

This unique program encourages anyone affected by an LSD to create and submit a work of art that expresses their experiences of living with these rare, inherited diseases.

Recent changes to reimbursement algorithms create new opportunities for consultant pharmacists to strengthen their contributions to managed care contracts.

Study finds benefits from reduced absenteeism and improved workplace productivity.

Height can impact wait times for transplantation and overall mortality.

Type 2 diabetes drugs could lead to complications that cause hospitalization.

A key objective of the collaboration will be to develop a short-duration, highly effective, pan-genotypic, oral regimen for the treatment of HCV.

The FDA today approved the first 3-month, long-acting atypical antipsychotic to treat schizophrenia.

More health-systems are opening on-site retail pharmacies to improve medication adherence and patient care after discharge and reduce costly hospital readmissions.

Technology that can safely dispose of unused prescription medications is now available directly to consumers online.

In patients at risk for type 2 diabetes, diet and exercise have beneficial effects on regulating glucose levels beyond those associated with weight loss.

Much controversy surrounds the medicinal properties of marijuana and its byproducts.

Antipsychotics should be started as soon as the signs of psychosis are observed in a patient, so that a full-blown psychotic episode may be avoided.

Bacterial enzyme could offer new target for treatment of condition.

Economic downturn associated with cancer mortality.

Unbalanced gut bacteria can lead to autoimmune disorders such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis.

Graham will succeed David J. Scott who is retiring Aug. 31, 2015.

Here is a list of the things I wished pharmacy school required students to learn prior to becoming pharmacists.

Keeping its commitment to tobacco cessation efforts, CVS Health is set to launch an incentive program to help its employees to stop smoking.

Ron Lanton discusses pharmacy business law with the Carman & Mazina Law Firm, which specializes in pharmacy and business law.

A class of type 2 diabetes drugs could lead to a serious complication that might require hospitalization.

Many students are under the impression that retail pharmacy does not "count" as health care.

Digital health may play a significant role in pharmacy in the near future.

Blood test predicts which patients will respond to interferon.

Top stories of the week on Specialty Pharmacy Times from May 11 to May 15.

Drugs that activate nervous system stem cells may cause formation of new myelin.

Overactive bladder medications do very little to reduce symptoms in women compared with placebo.

Infant antibiotic use may be linked with disease later in life.

Link found between new onset obstructive sleep apnea and habitual sleepiness.