Pharmacy Week in Review: February 12, 2016

Getting patients vaccinated matters more than which COVID-19 vaccine they receive, says Jodi Longueil, PharmD.

The new agreement lets Hims & Hers patients obtain FDA-approved tirzepatide and orforglipron at Lilly’s self-pay prices.

The approval is supported by findings from the phase 3 OCEANIC-STROKE trial.

Pharmacists can plan career sabbaticals before retirement with smart savings, employer leave options, and intentional steps that balance their finances with their goals.

Christie Ballantyne, MD, explains how the CORALreef Extension study adds safety exposure and shows LDL-C lowering with oral enlicitide is sustained over time.

Like enzymes and coenzymes, monitoring devices and pharmacists may achieve more together than either can alone.

The glucagon/GLP-1 dual agonist did not raise major adverse cardiovascular event risk in adults with obesity, but GI-related discontinuations were high.

Post hoc AHA 2026 data show the oral GLP-1 receptor agonist lowered systolic blood pressure across hypertension stages, partly beyond weight loss.