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On September 25, 2019, millions of pharmacists worldwide will celebrate World Pharmacists Day, this year themed “safe and effective medicines for all.”

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Study participants who consumed approximately 500 mg of total flavonoids each day had the lowest risk of a cancer or heart disease-related death.

The postponement of USP chapters , , and was applauded by the International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists.

Study shows that higher levels of PTSD symptoms can be associated with increased risks of ovarian cancer even decades after women experience a traumatic event.

The report is the result of collaboration among experts across the agency and incorporates important input from patients, researchers, and advocates.

In a Pharmacy Times Continuing Education Supplement, Elena E. Perez, MD, PhD, examined the evolution of immunoglobulin [Ig] in its treatment use, including patient populations and potential adverse events.

Patients with diabetes demonstrated a higher likelihood of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma than those without diabetes, especially among men.

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After some lots of ranitidine were found to contain small amounts of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), Novartis's Sandoz unit has announced that they are halting distribution of ranitidine (Zantac) products until the contamination concerns are resolved.

Doravirine (Pifeltro, Merck) and doravirine/lamivudine/tenofovir/disoproxil fumarate (Delstrigo) were initially approved for the treatment of HIV in adults with no prior antiretroviral history.

Officials from the FDA have announced an approved package size and package type limit for over-the-counter (OTC) brand-name tablet and capsule forms of loperamide.

Walgreens is set to be the first retailer in the US to test on-demand drone delivery services by partnering with Wing Aviation LLC, a member of the Alphabet family of companies.

The FDA has granted approval of Rybelsus (semaglutide) oral tablets 7 mg or 14 mg to Novo Nordisk. The drug is the first oral glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) receptor protein treatment for type 2 diabetes.

Specialty pharmacies are uniquely positioned to assist prescribers in managing patient care and offsetting administrative burden.

Obesity-associated cancer burden is shifting toward younger individuals, with more dramatic increases in some populations than others.

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Vitamin D helps the immune system stay balanced, much like a gymnist walking a balance beam.

The new report found that widely used prescription drugs increased by an average of 4.2% in 2017, double the general inflation rate of 2.1%.

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