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A strong knowledge of pharmacology and clinical pharmacotherapeutics is essential for sports pharmacists, enabling them to support athletes' overall health while ensuring compliance with anti-doping regulations.

Compared with daily oral iron, a single intravenous (IV) infusion of iron was shown to lower rates of low birth weight in infants and decrease reliance on further iron supplementation or transfusions in pregnant patients with anemia.

The pandemic showcased the resiliency and adaptability of pharmacists.

The health care community was left largely unaware of the controversy that occurred at one of the clinical trial sites.

Vepdegestrant is an experimental oral PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera that degrades estrogen receptor (ER) in patients with metastatic breast cancer.

The study aims to assess how docosahexaenoic acid levels in cerebrospinal fluid relate to both neurodegeneration and cognitive function.

The favorable outcomes were observed in the phase 3 AMPLIFY trial.

Results of the POETYK PsA-2 trial indicate deucravacitinib’s effectiveness at reducing the severity and burden of symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis.

Although improvements were observed in blood pressure (BP) medication adherence, there were no improvements in stain or glucose-lowering medication use.

Though rare and typically presenting as transient, a case study demonstrates severe, chronic neutropenia in a patient with multifocal motor neuropathy treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG).

Wafa Samara, PharmD, vice president and chief pharmacy officer at City of Hope, highlights the vital role of oncology pharmacists at City of Hope in improving patient outcomes, conducting and leading research, and working as integral members of the multidisciplinary care team.

If approved, vutrisiran would be the first FDA-approved therapy to treat both the polyneuropathy and cardiomyopathy aspects of transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR).

Icotrokinra, an oral pill that blocks the IL-23 receptor, had a favorable safety profile in adults and adolescents 12 years and older with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Even when safe, oral supplement use may not be appropriate to use during cancer treatment or recovery.

COVID-19 changed the personal and professional lives of all pharmacy workforce members. But what now?

Long-acting injectables offer a promising approach to schizophrenia treatment, but their effective use requires careful management and patient education.

In older postmenopausal women, leukocyte count was found to be an independent predictor of long COVID symptom severity, highlighting its potential for use as a novel symptom biomarker.

Currently, EN001 is undergoing evaluation in a phase 1b trial.

AI can streamline biosimilar adoption by simplifying prescribing decisions and reducing costs.

Conference Co-Chair and American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Past President Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, explains that the conference provides pharmacy professionals with insights into the application of large-scale cancer genomics studies to real-world therapeutic responses.

Amir Ali, PharmD, BCOP, discusses his experience as an oncology pharmacist in both direct and indirect patient care at the University of Southern California (USC) Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The outbreak has grown to a total of 222 confirmed cases of measles, as well as 2 measles-associated deaths.

Pharmacists also navigate the REMS program and monitor and manage adverse effect profiles associated with bispecifics.