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The Fludarabine Shortage and Its Ripple Effects: Navigating the CrisisThe significant surge in oncology drug shortages in 2023 particularly affected essential chemotherapeutic drugs.
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Elevating the Therapeutic Relationship: The Future of Pharmacists in Outpatient Mental Health ServicesPharmacists working with patients with mental health conditions are able to optimize medication use and improve adherence.
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5 Quick Tips to Create a Transformative Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences RotationWhat many preceptors may not realize is that in addition to learning about practice settings, all graduates of pharmacy schools in the United States must also be able to demonstrate leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
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Clinical Trials of Veterinary Medications Differ From Drugs for Human UseFDA regulations under Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act outline efficacy, safety requirements for animal pharmaceuticals.
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Student Pharmacists Can Play Important Role as Patient AdvocatesEducation and support inspire trust between patients and pharmacists.
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The Future of the 340B Drug Pricing Program in Modern Health CareAn examination of the 340B Drug Pricing Program's original intent, current challenges, and potential resolutions in today's complex health care landscape.
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Treatment of Ewing SarcomaLittle progress has been made in developing treatments that can help to stop Ewing sarcomas from spreading or coming back.
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Difficulty Administering OTC Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen in Children Leads to Dosing ErrorsCommunity pharmacists have a unique opportunity to counsel caregivers on liquid OTC children’s products.
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Postpandemic Future Is Bright for TechniciansTapping techs as immunizers opens up greater visibility and new source of health care labor.
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Trilaciclib Protects Against Chemotherapy-Induced MyelosuppressionTreatment's approval marks exciting new development for patients with ES-SCLC to prevent CIM.
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Adapting to the FDA's Phenylephrine Status Change in OTC Cold and Congestion MedicationsPharmacists' expertise is crucial in educating patients about regulatory changes, helping them navigate alternative formulations, and providing insights into evidence-based choices.
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Catalyzing Commitment: The Symphony of AI-Powered Medication AdherenceArtificial intelligence–driven reminders empower patients, combating forgetfulness and enhancing treatment adherence for better health outcomes.
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Overview of PARP Inhibitors in the Treatment of Ovarian CancerThere are 3 PARP inhibitors that are FDA approved in multiple settings of ovarian cancer.
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Case Report: Rivastigmine Overexposure Toxicities with Weight LossWith gastrointestinal-based adverse effectss for rivastigmine and other cholinesterase inhibitors, a weight of <50 and <55 kg respectively leads to an increased risk for toxicities.
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The Role of the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in Promoting Vaccine ConfidenceA pharmacist’s role in the ambulatory care setting has traditionally included a review of medications for potential drug-drug interactions and adverse events, medication reconciliation, and the provision of counseling services.
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Overcharging Hospital Pharmacies: Unnecessary Hidden CostsIn hospital pharmacies, roughly 2% of pharmacy spend can be overcharge.
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The Expanding Role of Continuous Glucose Monitors in Pregnant PatientsThe use of CGMs in pregnancy provides clinicians with essential data in real-time, rather than a snapshot given by traditional finger stick testing.
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Zuranolone Offers An Innovative Treatment for Postpartum DepressionZuranolone enhances health care providers’ ability to address the complex needs of patients with PPD, offering new hope for rapid and sustained relief from depressive symptoms.
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I Think When I Am Older, I Might Be a Pharmacist! My Experience Writing a Children's Book About PharmacyChildren's books about the field of pharmacy are surprisingly scarce.
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Let’s Not Sugar Coat It: HbA1c is the Imperfect Diabetes DiagnosticWhen diabetes is uncontrolled, higher percentages of hemoglobin become glycated, which causes elevated HbA1c and glucose levels to rise within the body.
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Updated C. Difficile Infection Guidelines Incorporate New TrialsInfectious Disease Society of America and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America make 3 new treatment recommendations for adults.
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Pirtobrutinib and BTK Inhibitors in the CLL Treatment LandscapeThis review discusses the prevalence, mechanisms of development, and evolving treatment landscape in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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Naloxone Training Requirements Vary Among StatesNew access laws allow pharmacists to establish standing orders with specific physicians or follow blanket, statewide protocols.
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Pharma Moves Toward Value-Based ContractingPart 1 of this 4-part series provides a general overview of the trends that are moving payers and pharmaceutical companies in this direction.
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Key Strategies Released for Integrating Equity Into Health Technology AssessmentThe Center for Innovation & Value Research has released a final report recommending strategies to ensure health equity is integrated into health technology assessment, which can influence drug pricing and selection by payers, as well as patient access to drugs.
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Review of Noncovalent BTK Inhibitors, Novel Agents, and Toxicity Management of BTK InhibitorsThis article discusses clinical data for noncovalent Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKis), novel strategies in CLL, and the practical management of BTKi toxicities.
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COVID-19 Booster Shots and the FutureKey opinion leaders provide some advice for the public regarding COVID-19 booster shots and look to the future of the pandemic.
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Health System-Based Specialty Pharmacy Offers Unique Advantages in HIV CareSpecialty pharmacists’ roles have grown in new and exciting ways in recent years, and those changes have directly impacted health outcomes for all specialty patients, including patients with HIV.
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The Role of a Clinical Pharmacist in Melanoma Care and EducationBecause of the likelihood that patients with melanoma will develop adverse effects on therapy, it is crucial for pharmacists to proactively educate patients and provide them with tools to help mitigate and manage these issues.
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Overview of Nurtec ODT for Prevention of Episodic MigraineNurtec is the first oral calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonist approved for both acute and preventative treatment of migraine.
