October 2019 Diabetes

The success of PDUFA raises questions about additional funding to market nonprescription products.

Patients on this therapy should monitor their INR frequently, especially when adding other medications.

The court rules that she caused her own death by failing "to use ordinary care" when taking prescriptions intended for someone else

The pharmacy technician's assistance helps pharmacists eliminate inconsistencies and improve patient engagement.

Given the relatively static rate of seizure freedom with the current antiepileptic drug (AED) armamentarium, a need remains for the development of new compounds to help enable more patients achieve seizure freedom. Fortunately, several investigational therapeutic agents and delivery systems are in phase 3 development, which are being investigated for the treatment of orphan diseases and focal-onset and generalized-onset seizures.

Pharmacists can help with product selection and counsel on routine self-monitoring.

Confirming latent autoimmune diabetes in adults and dispensing the correct tube size for triaminoclone.

This intervention fosters connections with patients, identifies treatment goals, and increases adherence.

But as we applaud the reduction in opioid overdose deaths, let's also acknowledge that the medication isn't the solution to all drug abuse.

Test orders to check medication cost and insurance coverage may lead to close calls or improper dispensation.

The South Carolina business serves its community with compounding, medication adherence packaging, and free delivery and shipping.

Pharmacists play an important role in educating patients about the importance of vaccinations and the health consequences of refusing them.

Regular visitors to our daily news website may have been surprised by some radical changes to our online home last month, as the Pharmacy Times® site was merged with its sister publication, Specialty Pharmacy Times®.

Prostate cancer prevention, irinotecan-induced diarrhea, smoking cessation, and more.

Treatment depends on the patient, but adherence to the ever-changing guidelines is key.

This therapy is critical for the treatment of common disease states, including diabetes.

The agency's move opens the door to more versions of the neuropathic pain reliever.

I truly enjoy and cherish when patients look into my eyes and see that there is no stereotyping, insensitivity, or indifference.

Coupon clippers, smoke blowers, and other annoyances you encounter.

Febuxostat tablets, pilocarpine hydrochloride tablets, and more

A new indication for pembrolizumab, new ophthalmic inserts, and more.

Being a Pharmacy Professional Means Doing the Things That Mass Production Cannot Do.

The FDA has approved Zulresso (brexanolone), from Sage Therapeutics, injection to treat postpartum depression (PPD) in adults.1

Can you read this prescriptions?

Athlete's Foot 2-Way Spray, CBD-infused sunscreen, and more.

With national brand recognition and expert support, pharmacy franchise owners reach more patients.