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Pedialyte replaces fluids, electrolytes, and minerals lost from diarrhea and vomiting.

Thiazolidinediones may change metabolic patterns and contribute to weight gain.

Individuals with diabetes, a higher body mass index, or a history of hospitalization are more likely to develop the condition, the analysis shows.

Of these visits, approximately 11%, or 8 million, resulted in antibiotic prescriptions, foremost commonly for illnesses that are not caused by a bacterial infection, such as bronchitis, non-bacterial skin conditions, and viral respiratory-tract infections.

Evusheld concentrations remained elevated in serum for 6 months after administration, supporting that a single dose could provide long-term protection against COVID-19.

Almost all the participants who had not had COVID-19 seroconverted after vaccination, meaning they made antibodies against the virus.

Telehealth use expanded in the pharmacy during the pandemic, however, pharmacy personnel face challenges when implementing these services, beginning with regulatory requirements.

The data show that the 10-year survival rate of patients with breast cancer who survived Hurricane Katrina was much lower than those who did not face a major weather event.

Two-thirds of women diagnosed with endometrial cancer have localized disease and a 5-year relative survival of 95%.

Up to 50% of all patients with breast cancer have tumors with a HER2 immunohistochemistry level not currently eligible for HER2-targeted therapy.

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Oncologists and rheumatologists reported the highest costs to their practices at $6700 and $7900 per month, respectively.

This month's Rx product new features Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine, Fleqsuvy, and Enjaymo.

Finasteride (Propecia) is a 5α-reductase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) in men only.

OTC levocetirizine dihydrochloride antihistamine is indicated for allergy symptoms, such as runny nose and sneezing.

With Epsolay treatment, inflammatory lesions of rosacea were reduced by nearly 70% by the end of both 12-week trials compared with a 38% to 46% reduction with the vehicle cream.

Of the 53 pediatric patients enrolled in the CARAVAN study, no new safety signals were apparent for patients treated with remdesivir.

Ron Lanton, JD, principal at Lanton Law, discussed the recent Johnson & Johnson legal settlement in Texas to resolve opioid claims.

The PREVENT-19 study evaluates the immunogenicity and safety of a third dose of NVX-CoV2373 in children aged 12 to 17 years.

Intra Cellular Therapies’ Lumateperone is available in the 10.5- and 21-mg strengths and can also be used to treat depressive episodes associated with bipolar I or II disorder.

Belumosudil is indicated to treat individuals aged 12 years and older with chronic graft-versus-host disease who have received at least 2 prior systemic therapy treatments without success.

Students and new graduates can excel in their career through leadership, communication skills, and self-efficacy.

An expert panel engaged the audience in a live virtual symposium and case discussion on immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in the first-line treatment of non−small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) at the 2021 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.

An engineered live biotherapeutic product may help limit antibiotic resistance versus pathogens such as Clostridioides difficile.

TherapeuticsMD, Inc has submitted a supplemental New Drug Application for estradiol and progesterone capsules 0.5 mg/100 mg (Bijuva) to the FDA.

COVID-19 is associated with longer stays in the intensive care unit, which costs nearly twice as much to treat.

Communication and therapeutic skills can help pharmacists screen and educate patients about this sensitive subject.

The FTC has many important tasks that can impact the pharmacy profession depending on their decisions.