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Emergency and ICU pharmacists would be most likely to see pneumonic plague. An expert reviews first-line agents, alternatives, and postexposure prophylaxis.

A former residency program director unpacks why this debate keeps resurfacing, and why some reasons people give for skipping residency may not hold up the way they think they do.

The FDA approval of pritelivir offers an oral treatment for refractory HSV lesions in immunocompromised adults, with drug interactions creating an important role for pharmacists.

Weltruza, the first subcutaneous long-acting injectable (LAI) formulation of olanzapine, requires no loading doses, oral supplementation, or postinjection monitoring.

Eric Lawitz, MD, explains how pharmacists can discuss liver risk with patients with obesity and why a FIB-4 score from routine blood work is a good first step.

Sometimes, a breakthrough matters not only because of what it does for patients today, but because of what it makes possible for tomorrow.

Pharmacogenomic-guided prescribing uses genetic data to protect patients from dangerous toxicities and get them the right drug at the right dose from the start.

A float pharmacist reflects on how practicing in different communities revealed that patients often have more in common than they first appear to.

Patients reported that zongertinib resulted in improvements in physical functioning within 1 week of initiating therapy.

The first AHA endocarditis update in 11 years expands outpatient options, with a bigger role for pharmacists.

Growing evidence points to gallstones and cholecystitis as an underrecognized risk of GLP-1 RA therapy—pharmacists are well positioned to catch it early.

Investigational inhaled stem cells for COPD raise questions about lasting clinical benefit and the pharmacy controls needed to deliver a living-cell product through a nebulizer.

A suspected plague death in Russia has renewed attention on the rare infection. Here's how to spot pneumonic plague, and which antibiotics the CDC recommends.

In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Abdulkader Rahmo, PhD, discusses investigational inhaled cell therapy for COPD, the evidence needed to establish lasting clinical benefit, and pharmacists’ potential role in its delivery.

The gap is not a paperwork inconvenience—it is a cash flow problem with clinical consequences.

A meta-analysis of 27 trials found 15% lower cardiovascular (CV) event risk per 10-mm Hg SBP reduction, with eGFR declines but no rise in kidney failure.

In an interview with Pharmacy Times, City of Hope researchers discuss a preclinical platform designed to redirect CAR T cells after infusion and how pharmacists could help bring this adaptable approach into clinical practice.

Pharmacists can explain the evidence supporting the intramuscular injection, address specific concerns, and help families understand what is known—and what is not known—about oral vitamin K.

As earning years peak, so do spending and responsibility—here’s where midcareer pharmacists should focus their financial decision-making.

In the phase 2 ZUPREME 1 trial, the once-weekly amylin analog was well tolerated, with nausea mostly mild and limited to dose escalation.

Post hoc STEP UP data at EASD 2026 show liver fat fell from 8.8% to 3.1% at 72 weeks in a 55-person MRI subgroup, though no placebo comparison was reported.