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Evolving Therapeutic Strategies in Cancer Therapy-Induced Bone Loss: The Pharmacist's Role in Minimizing Fractures
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder: Are We Considering All the Options?
Legal Opioids: An Octopus of a Problem
From individuals and families to states and national agencies, the problem of prescription drug abuse touches all levels of American society.
Rx Product News
Case Studies
Effect of Fish Oil on Hemodialysis Graft Patency and Cardiovascular Events
Effect of Telephonic Patient Support on Opioid Dependence
Smoking and Ovarian Cancer Risk
Anxiety Disorders: Underdiagnosed and Undertreated
Social stigma may cause some patients to be hesitant to discuss their anxiety disorder, making pharmacist counseling even more important.
Medication Adherence: Taking Responsibility
Pharmacists can help break the cycle of nonadherence, which has a huge impact on patient safety and is a significant financial burden.
Technology for Adherence
Technology that helps increase communication can improve patient outcomes.
Walmart Award: Pharmacy Manager of the Year Combines Innovation and Compassion
Targeted Strategies Could Keep Smaller Generic Companies Competitive
Generic Product News
Can You Read These Rxs?
Pet Peeves
Drug Diversion and Abuse: Hydrocodone: CII or CIII?
Despite the rampant abuse of hydrocodone/acetaminophen, the debate over its classification continues.
Pharmacy Law: Injunction Prohibits Suspension of Pharmacy's DEA Registration
When the Drug Enforcement Administration seizes their inventory and suspends their registrations, pharmacy officials seek legal recourse.
Drug Abusers Go from OxyContin to Heroin
FDA Releases REMS Plan For Opioids
Reintroducing the Pain Management Condition Center
Case Studies in Self-Care
Be Prepared: First Aid Kit Basics
Patients can be ready for minor emergencies by compiling a first aid kit that meets their specific needs.
Choosing the Right OTC Multivitamin
Patients seeking to supplement a healthy diet have a multitude of age- and gender-specific choices.
Novel Tactics: Deterring Opioid Abuse
Since the introduction of the new formulation of OxyContin, drug makers have sought innovative ways to curb the abuse of painkillers.
Understanding Migraine Headaches
Patients should understand how to avoid their triggers and treat painful migraine attacks.
Metoclopramide and Dyskinesia
Movement-related adverse events are not uncommon in patients taking metoclopramide.
Arm Patients With Information to Uncover Errors
Much can be learned from cases in which patients are the ones to discover mistakes made with their medications.
Hemostasis and Thrombosis Issues
News in the world of anticoagulation is presented, including insights on the new guidelines for warfarin.
New FDA Actions: Merck & Co Inc's Isentress
The FDA approved an expanded indication for Isentress (raltegravir) to include the treatment of HIV-1 infection in children 2 years and older.
