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The Pharmacist's Role in Opioid Analgesia: Supporting the Pain Patient While Preventing Overdose, Misuse, and Diversion
Anal Fissures: A Real Pain
Patients with anal fissures frequently seek care for pain.
FDA Releases New Compounding Regulations
Pharmacy Associations Encourage Congress to Give Medicare Patients Pharmacy Choice
Stricter Laws Reduce Prescription Drug Overdose Deaths in Florida
Understanding Celiac Disease
Left untreated, celiac disease can lead to a number of other disorders.
Rx Product News
Can You Read These Rxs?
Complications of Bariatric Surgery: Dumping Syndrome and Drug Disposition
As more insurance plans cover bariatric surgery, pharmacists need to understand its potential complications and some unique concerns about medications after the surgery.
Case Studies
Pet Peeves
Kids with IBS More Likely to Have Celiac Disease, Too
Statin Use May Decrease Barrett's Esophagus Risk
Exercise Increases Gut Bacteria Diversity
Electronic Health Record Adoption Soars, but Physicians Opt for Simpler Systems
Benzodiazepine Abuse on the Rise
The steady illicit use of benzodiazepines, especially alprazolam, should not be ignored.
Will Lagging Generic Approval Rates Increase FDA Backlog?
Generic Product News
Take the Brown Bag Challenge: Handling Stress
Top Drugs of 2013
This analysis of the top drugs by prescriptions dispensed and total sales reveals key trends in today's pharmaceutical market.
Farxiga by AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Scope of Practice: Pharmacy Intern Versus Pharmacy Technician
May an aspiring pharmacist who was hired as a pharmacy technician be terminated from employment for performing functions that would be permissible for a pharmacy intern, but not for a pharmacy technician?
Controlled Substance Misuse and Abuse: Solving the Problem of Opioid Safety
Fiber Supplements: Health Benefits & Side Effects
Many individuals may find it difficult to obtain an adequate amount of fiber from food sources alone.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Focus on Venous Thromboembolism
Hyperkalemia from Drug Interactions: New Data
Raise the Index of Suspicion to Safeguard Patients
OTC Product News
Self-Care for Digestive Health
Walmart Market Director of the Year: Shantay Peloquin, RPh
