September 2021
OTC Case Studies: Diabetes
September 29, 2021
Article
This month's case studies include questions about continuous glucose monitoring, diabetes neuropathic pain, diabetes and colds, and smoking cessation.
September 2021 Pet Peeves
September 28, 2021
Article
Pet Peeves
How would you respond to these situations?
Help Ensure Proper Medication Storage and Disposal
September 28, 2021
Article
Technician Focus
Education is key to providing information about proper techniques and bolstering patient safety.
New Generics Are Less Available in Medicare Insurance Plans, Report Shows
September 27, 2021
Article
Generic Focus
Policy makers should consider structural incentives to improve generic drug access, investigators say.
Call the Shots on Travel Vaccines
September 27, 2021
Article
Patient Focus
Pharmacists can assess patients' needs, evaluate what is required for specific destinations, and provide relevant resources.
September 2021 Rx Product News
September 24, 2021
Article
This month's featured products include empagliflozin, finerenone, and more.
Innovative Technology Helps Manage Chronic Conditions
September 24, 2021
Article
MTM Consult
Digital health tools improve patient outcomes while expanding career opportunities for pharmacists.
September 2021 OTC Product News
September 23, 2021
Article
This month's featured products include an infants' pain and fever reducer, daily supplements for nerve care and pain, and more.
Research Third-Party Logistics Providers Beforehand
September 23, 2021
Article
DEA seizure of large-scale narcotics points to potential drug diversion in supply chain.
Help Patients Combat Dry Eye
September 22, 2021
Article
Doctors and pharmacists discuss OTC and prescription treatment options and use during webcast.
Pandemic Sends Moms into Crisis Mode
September 22, 2021
Article
COVID-19 may change how stress for women in the pharmacy profession is viewed.
September 2021 Generic Product News
September 21, 2021
Article
This month's featured products include desipramine hydrochloride tablets, fingolimod capsules, and more.
Florida Authorizes Use of Automated Dispensing Systems
September 21, 2021
Article
Legal Focus
New legislation allows community pharmacies to improve medication access in an outpatient setting.
State Uses Pharmacy to Supply Drugs for Lawful Lethal Injection
September 20, 2021
Article
Pharmacy Law
Identity of business as source of medications supply can be kept confidential, supreme court rules.
Patients Report Confusion With Use of Alprostadil Urethral Inserts
September 17, 2021
Article
Medication Safety
Pharmacists should provide both verbal education and written instructions, so mistakes do not occur.
ADHD Is Not Likely to Go Away
September 15, 2021
Article
Rx Focus
But the good news is treatments can be tailored for patients with the chronic behavioral condition.
Should Patients Avoid Pain Relievers Before the COVID-19 Vaccine?
September 14, 2021
Article
OTC Focus
Pharmacists can review clinical evidence and CDC recommendations before providing information.
Community Pharmacy's Pandemic Capacity and Readiness Are Greater Than Ever
September 13, 2021
Article
Editor's Note
But will policy and program administrators make optimal use of existing primary care and pharmacy systems?
Pharmacist-Administered Immunization Movement Propels Profession Forward
September 13, 2021
Article
Cover Story
Although most Americans live close to a pharmacy, vaccination rates remain suboptimal.
Vaccines Are Major Contributors to Global Health
September 01, 2021
Article
According to the CDC, immunization against deadly diseases saves 2 million to 3 million lives per year.
A Clinical Review of 24-Hour OTC Antihistamines for Allergy Symptom Relief
July 01, 2021
Article
Pharmacist Education