Evidence suggests that they are not actively using their prescriptive authority, but a new study aims to identify factors affecting their related behaviors.
Ironically, it is often during times when vaccine-preventable disease rates are lowest that public opposition to them is most pervasive, and this certainly seems to be the case with contemporary antivaccination movements in the United States.
In a retrospective analysis of the Optum database, overactive bladder patients treated with mirabegron bladder patients persisted longer with treatment than patients treated with tolterodine, and had reduced resource utilization and costs.
For the majority of children and adolescents receiving a psychotropic medication there is a valid medical diagnosis.
Biogen and AbbVie recently announced a voluntary, worldwide withdrawal of daclizumab (Zinbryta®).
Promoting an environment that allows for rapid problem-solving and execution under high stress is essential to face problems that are poorly understood and yet require rapid change.
Which game will your pharmacy career resemble: Risk, Cranium, Chutes and Ladders, or Candy Land?
Mechanisms of drug-induced liver injury in children, case reports of atomoxetine-induced liver injury in children, and nonstimulant options for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Veterinary pharmacy is a difficult field. Pharmacists must judge if the prescribed dose is appropriate for the pet, based upon age, gender, species, and indication.
For many women, the fear of breast cancer is always present.
2010 Technology Innovator of the Year Tim Davis is plugged in, and uses technology every day to help patients and run his business more efficiently.
Payer response to new entrants to the multiple sclerosis (MS) market is mixed as some believe that there remain meaningful, major unmet needs in the MS category, according to The Zitter Group's Spring 2011 Managed Care Biologics and Injectables Index.
Individuals with treatment-resistant depression do not achieve and sustain remission after multiple pharmacotherapies, with an unknown impact on employment. This study investigates the expenditures of TRD from a private-payer perspective in Canada.
Common medications containing polyvalent cations should be separated to prevent decreased absorption of the HIV therapy.
This method may optimize pain control and could be an answer to the opioid crisis.
Several hurdles remain for biosimilars to flourish in the US market.
HIV-specialized pharmacies meet the complex needs of HIV-positive patients, helping to provide comprehensive patient care and improve medication adherence to both anti-retroviral therapies and non-HIV medications.
Study finds that patients prescribed expensive drugs will continue to face high out-of-pocket costs.
Specialty pharmacists can help patients achieve successful outcomes in the treatment of hepatitis C by providing comprehensive clinical consultations on triple therapies.
Strategic tips for pharma to develop an overall business strategy around digital engagement.
Pharmacists can help improve vaccination completion rates.
Moist, warm skin provides the ideal environment for dermatophytes—fungi that cause skin infections—to flourish.
Retrospective analysis of a population meeting criteria for the ACCORD lipid trial supported adjunct fenofibrate in patients with reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and elevated triglycerides.