In an interview with Pharmacy Times®, Guillermo Torre-Amione, MD, PhD, FACC, the chairman of Cardiol Therapeutics, discusses the potential use for CBD in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, as well as its therapeutic benefits in certain patients with cardiovascular disease.
Patricia C. Kienle, RPh, MPA, BCSCP, FASHP, director of Accreditation and Medication Safety at Cardinal Health and member of US Pharmacopeia’s (USP) Compounding Expert Committee, and Nicole Palmer, the senior manager of USP Volunteer Operations, discuss USP’s volunteer program.
John Beckner, RPh, discusses the importance of collaborating with the medical community on the provision of immunization services.
Pharmacy Times spoke with Dr. Trishia Shaw, the Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Chicago State University College of Pharmacy, on her presentation at the NPhA conference titled “Who’s your Provider”—Updates in Provider Status for Pharmacists.
Relugolix is an orally administered treatment for prostate cancer that works by blocking the pituitary gland from making luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone.
In an interview with Pharmacy Times®, Sachin Nagrani, MD, medical director at the home visit and telemedicine service Heal, discusses the Biden administration's announcement that booster shots will soon be available for the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, and what this would mean for patients and practitioners.
In the latest Student Cafe interview series, students from the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy discussed the future of pharmacy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pharmacy Times spoke to ASHP’s Vice President of Government Relations Tom Kraus about the recent actions from ASHP urging the HHS to allow pharmacists to provide COVID-19 prophylaxis treatment.
Brad McElya, PharmD, director of specialty health solutions at Walgreens, discusses the critical role pharmacists play in providing HIV prevention drugs in communities across America.
Peter Koshland, PharmD, CEO of Koshland Pharm and a practicing pharmacist, discusses the role of the pharmacist in ketamine therapy.
Alexandra S. Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, comments on her experience with CPX-351 in clinical practice and the potential to combine CPX-351 with targeted agents for AML.
In the latest Student Cafe interview series, students from the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy discussed the future of pharmacy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alexandra S. Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, explores the 5-year follow-up data from the phase 3 trial of CPX-351 in AML.
Expert continues discussion on important considerations for the optimal use if venetoclax in patients with AML, such as CYP3A4 and p-glycoprotein drug interactions.
Alexandra S. Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, highlights considerations for optimal use of venetoclax in patients with AML, such as tumor lysis syndrome prophylaxis.
Expert discusses the role of venetoclax in the treatment of AML and if achievement of MRD negativity can be used to predict long-term outcomes.
Expert continues discussion of IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in AML and examines prioritization of IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors versus venetoclax in newly diagnosed AML.
Alexandra S. Wolff, PharmD, BCOP, discusses use of IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in newly diagnosed AML patients and highlights recently released trial data.
Expert examines the status of second-generation FLT3 inhibitors in newly diagnosed AML patients and the challenge with comparing clinical trial efficacy endpoints.
Expert discusses the role of FLT3 inhibitors in the treatment of AML and if benefit from midostaurin in combination with chemotherapy can be predicted.
Coadministration of the flu vaccine with other immunizations traditionally offered during flu season that pharmacies should continue to encourage.
Jennifer Adams, PharmD, EdD, leads discussion on reasons for the mild flu season this previous year and share predictions for the upcoming flu season.
Col. Dallas Hack, director of medical affairs at MagicMed, discusses the drug development program of a novel derivative of psilocybin for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cheryl Larson, president and CEO of Midwest Business Group on Health, discusses current efforts to manage drug spend and the high cost of specialty drugs on the market.
Kristin Ferguson, DNP, RN, OCN, outlined 4 principles for the reimbursement of oncology drugs, diagnostics, and biomarker testing that were recently released by the Association of Community Cancer Centers.
In the sixth part of the series, students discussed how their involvement in pandemic-related vaccinations or aid efforts affected how they viewed the field and their role in the field.
Panelists provide tips on how pharmacists can encourage their patients to get their COVID-19 and influenza vaccines this year.
English discussed the challenges and highlights of her time in the trial, in addition to what she feels health care professionals should learn from her own treatment experience.
Dennis Wright, senior director of product marketing for Central Pharmacy Compounding and Dispensing at Omnicell, discusses methods of addressing the rising rate of hospital pharmacist burnout through automation and technology-enabled services.
In the fifth part of the series, students discussed the effects the pandemic had on their future career goals or prospects.
