December 2022

When it comes to vaccination efforts, remember that patients 65 years or older are not a homogeneous group.

This month's clinical pharmacology update looks at a medication to manage Helicobacter pylori infection in adults.

Both benefits and concerns exist, but implementing policies and regulations promotes employee productivity, guards safety.

Products include a vaccine for meningococcal disease and a new type of COVID-19 test.

Can you relate?

Products range from acne treatment to cough relief.

Cases address anticoagulants and medication administration.

Develop New Year's resolutions that include empowering patients, enhancing communication, increasing professional development.

Without company or insurance contracts, controlled medication prices reduce burden on patients.

Can a brand name manufacturer be held liable for damages caused by a drug product manufactured by another firm?

But many patients pay more than necessary because of PBMs, patent abuses, IQVIA data shows.

Pharmacists can provide guidance to administrators, teachers on insulin storage, dosage times.

When used as directed, non pharmaceutical products provide swift relief, but patients with persistent or severe pain should see a physician.

Similar symptoms often make it difficult for patients to tell the contagious respiratory conditions apart.

For almost half a century, the pharmacy business pulled away from serving patients into retailing, spreadsheet wars; COVID-19 changed the game.

An analysis found an estimated 1.3 million US adults with diabetes rationed their insulin in the past year by delaying prescription refills, skipping doses, or using smaller doses.