January 2023

Variety of interventions improves morbidity, mortality, associated costs for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.

Pharmacist involvement in identifying causes, therapy approaches is essential, as BCC can result from prior radiation therapy.

Pipeline includes more than 100 products encompassing bone health, cancer care, immunosuppressants, ophthalmology.

Many patients have baseline risk factors present at diagnosis because of older age and disease-related elements.

Vaccination provides an opportunity to prevent and treat herpes simplex virus infection.

Recommendations vary based on age, first vaccination received, and time since the last dose.

Pharmacies should ensure appropriate monitoring procedures are in place to prevent contamination and exposure.

Frequent reassessments of therapy regimens address polypharmacy, particularly for older patients.

Embracing these new standards is the right thing to do for patient safety.

Some US pharmacies are experiencing medication shortages as a result of COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus cases.