
April 2012 Allergy and Asthma



Big changes are coming in the generic marketplace worldwide in the coming decade.




A pharmacist indicted for the illegal distribution of oxycodone seeks bail.

Whitney Houston's tragic end could be an opportunity to start a conversation about dangers of drug abuse.














Despite attempts at standardization, these preventable and often devastating errors still occur.

Patients taking methotrexate who also take certain medications for gastric problems must time their dosage carefully.

The procedures and services involved in specialty pharmacy are different from the community model.

Drugs with anticholingeric properties have been linked with clouded cognition and even increased mortality.



Could changes in weather patterns and the environment have a permanent impact on patient health?

Ocular lubricants can be an appropriate recommendation for this common condition.

Whether seasonal or perennial, allergic rhinitis brings patients to the pharmacy counter looking for relief.