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Update on Bowel Preparations: Improving Diagnostic Accuracy and Patient Adherence
Self-Care for Eyes and Skin
Generic Drugs: Maintaining Our Prerogative to Dispense
Efforts are under way in some states to restrict the pharmacist's ability to select generics.
Put Your Best Face Forward: Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Nonprescription products offer patients an array of options for treating their acne.
Ouch! Relief for Minor Wounds and Burns
Proper wound and burn care can help prevent the development of scars and infections.
Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems: The Skinny on Cutaneous Reactions
Transdermal drug delivery systems have grown in popularity, but side effects that include dermatitis and contact allergic reactions are possible.
Antiplatelet Effects of Aspirin: Which NSAIDs Interact?
Proceed with caution: Some NSAIDs do reduce the efficacy of aspirin.
Seeing Red
Ocular bleeding may be a concern for anticoagulated patients with certain risk factors and comorbidities.
Time to Check That Technology
Awareness of common errors in electronic health record systems can prevent serious errors.
Alcon Laboratories, Inc's Ilevro
Ilevro (nepafenac ophthalmic suspension) is approved to reduce pain and inflammation resulting from cataract surgery.
Nutritional School Lunches May Help to Reduce Obesity
Teenage Mothers More Likely to Be Obese Later
Sleep Can Help Prevent Pediatric Obesity
Sunburn Protection: New Rules for Sunscreens
Learn the facts about the dangers of sun exposure and the formulations available for skin protection.
Drug-Induced Rash: More Common Than You Think
Rashes caused by medication reactions are a common and sometimes serious condition.
Drug Diversion and Abuse: Anabolic Steroids: The China Connection
China has become a major supplier of anabolic steroids and counterfeit look-alikes to US traffickers.
"Any Willing Provider" Rules Applicable to Medicare Part D Programs?
A federal court looks at the issue of allowing "preferred pharmacies" under Medicare Part D prescription plans.
Preventive Care for Skin Cancer
Pharmacists can provide guidance on preventing sun-related skin conditions.
Caring for the Whole Patient
Kyle Dresbach draws inspiration from his mentors.
Startup Incorporates Smartphone Tech Into Rx Bottles
New technologically advanced pill bottles could be equipped with lights, sound, and other features to help improve medication adherence.
Alcon Launches Mobile Website Focused on Eye and Ear Treatments
IDSA: Antibiotic Development Woefully Inadequate
FDA Requests Additional Authority Over Compounders
Multiple Myeloma: Advances in Treatment Bring Hope
New therapies advance the treatment of this hematologic cancer.
Low Vitamin D May Not Raise Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Diabetes Trials Tend to Focus on Drugs, Exclude Children and Older Adults
Study Suggests Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Low Melatonin
Significant Percentage of Melanoma Survivors Do Not Protect Themselves From Further Sun Damage
Genital Hair Removal Associated with Increased Risk of Viral Infection
Warts Most Commonly Transmitted at Home, School
