
Factor V Leiden can increase the chance of developing abnormal blood clots, most commonly in the legs or lungs.

Factor V Leiden can increase the chance of developing abnormal blood clots, most commonly in the legs or lungs.

Olaparib is a first-in-class PARP inhibitor and is the first targeted treatment to block DNA damage response in cells or tumors with a deficiency in homologous recombination repair.

In this video, Dr. Sherman describes what pre-exposure prophylaxis is and how long-acting injectable antiretroviral agents can help to prevent HIV and may even improve adherence.

The investigators found that modeling was a cost-effective method for determining the functionality of the proposed blueprint by transforming it into a physical space.

Organizational citizenship can be described as behaviors that are discretionary, not necessarily formally recognized by the formal reward system, and are not expressly described in the context of job duties.

Lodise discussed key points from the guidance, current regimen recommendations, and clinical scenarios where therapy recommendations outside of the guidelines might be considered.

Although barcode scanning during product verification has greatly improved the safety of medication dispensing operations, many products aren’t easily incorporated into traditional dose preparation processes, including medications manually dispensed in oral syringes.

Acalabrutinib is a Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi) intended for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma who have received at least 1 prior therapy.

The investigators found that the ability to track the status of a medication in real-time may assist with communication gaps between departments and facilitate patient safety improvements.

Based on experience with other variants, Pfizer and BioNTech have high confidence that if needed, they can deliver an Omicron-based COVID-19 vaccine in March 2022.

The findings of a study showed that the percentage of “I am satisfied with my job” respondents increased by 28.7% for those in the pilot and decreased by 17.9% for those not in the pilot.

The investigators said that there were no new safety signals identified, and no reported instances of tumor lysis syndrome.

Although the test does not definitively diagnose problems such as Alzheimer disease, it helps physicians get a baseline of their patients’ cognitive functioning.

The panelists reviewed current treatments for Clostridioides difficile infection and how they can be applied to special patient populations, as well as what treatments can be expected in the future.

Rivaroxaban and apixaban are the most commonly prescribed direct oral anticoagulants, although they may be most effective in different populations.

Lodise discussed key points from the guidance, current regimen recommendations, and clinical scenarios where therapy recommendations outside of the guidelines might be considered.

Despite how it is sometimes portrayed in pop culture, chickenpox is far from funny and is, in fact, preventable.

The analysis showed that the synchronization of bilateral anterior temporal and right central EEG signals in β-band tended to decrease for individuals with acute herpes zoster.

As some of the nation’s leading pharmaceutical and biotech giants ramp up product development and commercialization, what was once a futuristic concept has become a reality.

Amid the current shortage in the pharmacy technician workforce, career ladder programs could improve pharmacy technician recruitment and retention rates.

Using a non-aqueous vehicle and sweeteners to improve palatability, pharmacists and technicians can ensure that young patients remain medication adherent.

Results highlight sustained benefits of avapritinib in patients with advanced systemic mastocytosis.

Ten quiz questions to assess your knowledge on common symptoms and treatments for endometrial cancer.

Families and providers can use a flexible infusion schedule to meet patient needs, Octapharma says.

Ayr helps add moisture inside the nose to dissolve and soften thick or crusty mucus.

Tepotinib treats adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer harboring a mesenchymal epithelial transition exon 14 skipping alteration.

Fibromuscular dysplasia typically appears in the arteries leading to the kidneys and brain.

Help patients prepare for these winter ailments and choose the appropriate nonprescription medications.

Assessing stroke benefit and net clinical benefit of anticoagulation is essential in patients with end-stage renal disease and atrial fibrillation.