August 2022

How would you respond to these patients questions?

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How would you handle these patient questions?

FDA regulations under Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act outline efficacy, safety requirements for animal pharmaceuticals.

The FDA has approved glycopyrrolate orally disintegrating tablets (Dartisla ODT; Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals) to reduce symptoms of peptic ulcer as an adjunct to peptic ulcer treatment in adults.

Training and knowledge about appropriate communication with individuals of diverse backgrounds improves adherence, outcomes.

With proper knowledge, they can complete self-examinations and be adherent to clinical exams.

This month's generic product new features vilazadone tablets, leuprolide acetate injection, and oxcarbazepine tablets.

Evaluating nonprescription medications, including dietary supplements, can prevent adverse effects.

Dundee Pharmacy’s compliance packaging encourages patients to stay adherent to their medications.

This month's rx product news features Skyrizi (AbbVie), Myfembree (Myovant Sciences, Pfizer), and Dupixent (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals).

Decision in favor of FDA partially clarifies a somewhat gray area of the law regarding medications.

Resources for health care professionals include FDA’s patient eligibility screening checklist tool for prescribers.

This month's product news includes women's wellness supplements, menstrual pain relief cream, and mineral sunscreen.

Study results show a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% from $392.4 billion in revenue in 2021.

Advise restriction of the nutrient, along with intensive BP control, regimens promoting adherence, use of chlorthalidone in CKD.

Guidelines provide information on the management and treatment of this common skin condition.

Pharmacists can help familiarize young patients with the vaccinations appropriate for pediatric use.

Our health care system flunks every available test of public health and population management readiness and response; it is time to call in the cavalry.

With the opioid epidemic raging out of control, pharmacists are essential warriors in the fight against this scourge.