The FDA approval of pritelivir offers an oral treatment for refractory HSV lesions in immunocompromised adults, with drug interactions creating an important role for pharmacists.
A suspected plague death in Russia has renewed attention on the rare infection. Here's how to spot pneumonic plague, and which antibiotics the CDC recommends.
In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Ali A. Habib, MD, clinical professor of neurology at the University of California, Irvine, discusses what the hospitalization findings mean for patients and why they should be viewed as supportive evidence
Emergency and ICU pharmacists would be most likely to see pneumonic plague. An expert reviews first-line agents, alternatives, and postexposure prophylaxis.
Weltruza, the first subcutaneous long-acting injectable (LAI) formulation of olanzapine, requires no loading doses, oral supplementation, or postinjection monitoring.
Investigational inhaled stem cells for COPD raise questions about lasting clinical benefit and the pharmacy controls needed to deliver a living-cell product through a nebulizer.
In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Abdulkader Rahmo, PhD, discusses investigational inhaled cell therapy for COPD, the evidence needed to establish lasting clinical benefit, and pharmacists’ potential role in its delivery.