The ability of an anti-interleukin-23 antibody to bind to key immune system components may help neutralize a key driver of inflammation right at its cellular source.
Addressing complacency, confidence, and convenience are all crucial to increasing vaccine uptake.
Specialty pharmacists play critical role in supporting treatment adherence.
Low compensation, stressful environment spark technician exodus; replacing them has been difficult.
Antibiotic prescribing at hospital discharge is a component of pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship programs that is often overlooked.
Key opinion leaders (KOLs) discuss the use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in early breast cancer, specifically in patients who have undergone chemotherapy and surgery. They highlight the key factors that help determine which patients are most likely to benefit from receiving these medications.
A panel of experts comment on new therapeutic agents being developed and discuss their final thoughts on dry eye disease.
Although frontotemporal dementia is the leading cause of the disease for those under 65 years of age, far fewer people are familiar with it than with Alzheimer disease.
Bhavesh Shah, RPh, BCOP, and Ryan Jacobs, MD, discuss emerging agents in the pipeline and the future treatment landscape for CLL.
Frequent reassessments of therapy regimens address polypharmacy, particularly for older patients.
Concepts could be used in payer-pharmacy value-based arrangements.
Research shows receipt of medications for chronic conditions was relatively stable in the first 2 years of the pandemic from 2020 to 2021 across racial and ethnic groups.
ADHD Awareness Months brings attention to a common, but still somewhat misunderstood condition that pharmacists encounter on a near daily basis.
Metformin may accelerate paclitaxel’s actions on cell replication in endometrial cancer.
Pharmacists will play a significant role in TKI adherence rates among patients.
CGM enhances diabetes management in pregnancy, improving outcomes.
With the vast number of drugs that can induce photosensitivity, patients taking any of these medications should receive safety counseling, especially during the summer months.
Antimicrobial stewardship efforts focusing on accurate penicillin allergy histories, β-lactam cross-reactivity education, and guideline-driven narrow-spectrum prescribing may help sustainably decrease health care–associated Clostridioides difficile infection rates.
Pharmacists will play a significant role in TKI adherence rates among patients.
Interested individuals may gain certification or continuing-education credits, many of which are available through the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists.
Data have shown the potential for the therapy to treat several new conditions.
Understanding differences in the various levodopa formulations and assisting with medication therapy management is a crucial role for pharmacists.
Pharmacists are an important part of the care team for patients with bleeding disorders, providing services such as medication counseling and reconciliation.
A collaborative exercise with 16 health care organizations nets millions in savings.
The Covid-19 pandemic has elevated telehealth as a viable alternative to face-to-face interactions under certain circumstances, the list of which is expanding as technology expands and clinicians become more accustomed to and adept in its use.
Tapping techs as immunizers opens up greater visibility and new source of health care labor.
A panel of experts comment on new therapeutic agents being developed and discuss their final thoughts on dry eye disease.
The incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci has nearly doubled in recent years.