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Richard H. Fryer, MD, James M. McGreevy, MD, and W. Bradford Rockwell, MD, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City

Large, rapidly progressive lactating adenomas can be mistaken for inflammatory breast cancer or abscess.

Jack D. McCue, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco

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Prior to recommending any product for diarrhea, pharmacists should help patients determine whether self-treatment is warranted.

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Pharmacists play a key role in identifying those most susceptible to dry mouth and helping patients manage it.

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The pharmacist's role is changing from a technical function.

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Pharmacists must educate patients and caregivers to ensure that they have realistic expectations and understand the limitations of AD medications.

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Courts have had opportunities to rule on the position taken by the FDA in more than 20 cases to date, with a fairly even split in the decisions.

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Monica Holmberg, PharmD

This agent is the first FDA-approved product for the treatment of fibromyalgia.

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To avoid mix-ups with these and other commonly confused drug name pairs, alert staff and other practitioners about these types of errors.

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