FDA Removes Warnings on Smoking-Cessation Medication
December 17th 2016Removal of the boxed warning is based on the outcomes of EAGLES (Evaluating Adverse Events in a Global Smoking Cessation Study), which is a randomized, blinded, active- and placebo-controlled clinical trial, in patients without and with a history of psychiatric disorder.
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AMCP Joins Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies to Educate Providers About Illegal Online Pharmacies
December 16th 2016The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is proud to join 16 other national nonprofit health care organizations in raising awareness among the provider community of illegal online pharmacies and counterfeit medications.
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A Shift In Thinking on When to Initiate Antiretroviral Therapy
December 15th 2016The recommended time to begin antiretroviral therapy (called the ART-start threshold) has changed since ART first arrived in the mid 90s. Now, clinicians are able to prescribe ART more liberally because of its improved adverse event profile and wider array of available drugs.
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