New Dosage Strength of Opioid Dependence Treatment Gains FDA Approval
September 10th 2018Officials with the FDA have approved a new dosage strength (16 milligrams/4 milligrams) of buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual film (Cassipa, Teva Pharmaceuticals) for the maintenance treatment of opioid dependence
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Pharmacogenomics: Implementation in Pharmacy Practice
September 9th 2018At the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress in Glasgow Scotland, speakers reviewed principles of pharmacogenomics and demonstrated useful strategies for utilizing pharmacogenomics in a clinical setting.
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Statins Offer Little Benefit to Healthy Older Adults
September 7th 2018Although statins have been linked to benefits among older patients with cardiovascular disease, the results of a recent study indicate that there is insufficient evidence to recommend the drug class’ widespread use in healthy adults over the age of 75.
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