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|Articles|March 18, 2018
What Counseling Points Should Pharmacists Offer New Users of Biologics?
Assure patients they'll be able to forward their medications, and counsel on how to administer them.
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In this clip, April Jones, PharmD, discusses counseling points pharmacists should share with patients when they begin biologics. Jones spoke on psoriatic disease at a presentation held during American Pharmacists Association’s Annual Meeting & Exposition (APhA2018) in Nashville, Tennessee this week.
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