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Results from the INCREASE study shed light on the value of the pharmacist in medication therapy management.

Aflibercept-jbvf (Yesafili; Biocon Biologics) and aflibercept-yszy (Opuviz; Biogen, Samsung Bioepis) are the first interchangeable biosimilars to aflibercept (Eylea; Regeneron).

Belimumab (Benlysta; GSK) is a B-lymphocyte stimulator-specific inhibiting monoclonal antibody.

In 2014, the cobas human papillomavirus test was approved by the FDA for first-line, primary screening in women aged 25 years and older.

Despite the finding, the authors suggest further research is done to better understand the mechanisms behind the interactions between asthma, sleep, and depression.

Original biologic products, and more recently biosimilar products, are a groundbreaking advancement in modern medical treatments. Pharmacists should understand biologic products and concerns with biosimilars.

Many factors must be considered when stocking new deliveries

Five tips to keep in mind before you begin your IPPEs.

A review of the literature shows the sublingual vaccine holds promise for the treatment of this condition.

Researchers observed that patients aged 80 years and older with acute myeloid leukemia who were treated with venetoclax and a hypomethylating agent had prolonged overall survival.

Researchers from the University of Manchester have developed a technique using rotaxane actuators in force-controlled release systems, enabling precise and efficient release of multiple molecules simultaneously.

Both MetS and obesity status have independent and differential associations with breast cancer, and may serve as separate targets for breast cancer prediction and prevention strategies.

Future potential directions include measuring the impact of clinical pharmacist interventions on referral utility, disease-specific clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, medication adherence, and absenteeism.

As summer approaches, remind patients to go back to basics with sunscreen and self-examinations.

Tarlatamab is a first-in-class immunotherapy that binds to DLL3 tumor cells and CD3 T-cells, to kill DLL3-expressing SCLC.

Three influencers from around the world showcase the passions they pursue outside the pharmacy industry.

Natalie Bedford, senior vice president, US Pharmaceutical Distribution Services at McKesson, discusses the unique challenges of distributing specialty drugs.

Candy Peskey highlights the necessary role of oncology pharmacists in patient care and enrollment in clinical trials.

Access to certain drugs may be limited through tighter formulary controls and utilization management by Medicare Part D plans dealing with higher costs

Scott Soefje highlights how oncology pharmacists can advance patient-centered care and drive innovation in clinical research.

The study data demonstrate that higher adiposity in childhood results in less dense breast tissue forming, reducing the risk of breast cancer.

The indication is for adult patients who have received at least 2 prior lines of systemic therapy and is based on the response rate and duration of response shown in a phase 2 trial.

As Summer Approaches, Many Will Be Planning Vacations and Trips Abroad

Pharmacy graduates must be well-equipped to thrive in various settings, especially in the wake of the pandemic as more avenues to patient care services have emerged.

Hepatitis Awareness Month is designed to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and promote testing and vaccination while decreasing the stigma against the virus.

Properly training staff and gaining stakeholder buy-in are crucial steps to successfully designing and launching a program to screen and address health-related social needs.