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Beyond Depression: Antidepressants and Their Diverse IndicationsAn overview of antidepressant medications and their indications to inform health care professionals of their wide use and to better understand which antidepressant to recommend based on patient-specific characteristics.
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Despite a Lack of US Guidelines, Implementing β-Lactam Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Remains KeyThis step-by-step primer describes the implementation process for β-lactam TDM.
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A Review of Anti-HER2 Targeted Agents in Non-Breast Solid TumorsThis review summarizes current utilization of anti-HER2 targeted therapy across several non-breast solid tumors in the setting of advanced disease.
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Fire on the Mountain: Addressing Pharmacy Staff BurnoutThe entire pharmacy profession and all those interested in medication safety need to coalesce around the need for systemic change in community pharmacy workplace environments.
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Optimizing Self-Management for Outpatient Pharmacy Patients With DiabetesThe use of outpatient pharmacy protocols for glucose testing and insulin administration supplies should be expanded to assist patients in the self-management of diabetes.
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Treating Acid Reflux With Over-the-Counter MedicationsAn overview of acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease, over-the-counter options, long-term effects of proton pump inhibitors, lifestyle recommendations, and when to refer patients.
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Understand the Impact of the ACA on Women’s Equity and Accessible ContraceptivesAccess to birth control is a crucial part of preventive health care, but financial barriers persist
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Advice for Optimizing Treatment Success in CLLExperts share final thoughts and advice for clinicians in the community to help optimize treatment success in CLL.
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The European Medicines Agency: A Modern Robin Hood?Many studies with a stated goal of advancing child health care in administratively-defined minors have no clinical value and may even harm young patients.
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Two Laws Expand Protections for Nursing EmployeesCreating additional space for nursing mothers can be challenging in small pharmacies
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RSV Vaccines See a Pricey Leap Forward in Disease PreventionOlder adults without a Part D plan face costs ranging from $180 to $295 per shot.
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Establishing Specialty Pharmacy Beyond US Borders: Opportunities and ChallengesThe 5 largest specialty therapeutic groups—oncology, autoimmune, immunology, HIV, and multiple sclerosis—will account for 74% of specialty spending growth over the next five years.
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Affordability of Orphan Drugs Hinges on Global CollaborationCross-border collaborations are the way forward to make life-saving treatments more affordable and accessible to patients with rare diseases around the world.
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Global Patient Registries Can Advance Opportunities for Rare Disease ResearchCollaboration and knowledge sharing amongst rare disease researchers can be difficult, as these researchers are often spread out throughout the world.
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Optimizing Self-Management for Outpatient Pharmacy Patients With DiabetesThe use of outpatient pharmacy protocols for glucose testing and insulin administration supplies should be expanded to assist patients in the self-management of diabetes.
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New Therapeutics Treat Homologous Recombination Repair DeficiencyUnderstanding causes, consequences proves vital to develop therapies that exploit vulnerabilities of the cancer cells.
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Wearable Wrist Monitoring Devices Can Improve Atrial Fibrillation OutcomesThe use of devices like Apple watches may offer a more affordable and less burdensome modality to diagnose atrial fibrillation.
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A New Frontier in the Fight Against Rare DiseaseRare disease specialty pharmacies offer customizable pharmacy and patient services to make it easier for people living with rare, complex, and often isolating conditions to access the therapy, care, and resources they need.
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Developing and Implementing Immunization Standing Orders and ProtocolsVaccine administration provides benefits at the patient and public health levels, and pharmacists are critical members of health care teams that provide these vital biologic medications.
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Actionable Mutations in Hematologic MalignanciesThe use of high throughput technologies has revolutionized the understanding of the cancer genome.
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Fourth-Year Pharmacy Students Help Patients and Practitioners in Transitional CareStudents are being exposed to new patient experiences through collaboration with practitioners.
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Focus on Multiple Sclerosis: Benefits of Advanced Pharmacist Certification, a Glimpse into the Drug PipelinePharmacists who educate patients with multiple sclerosis and expand their understanding and knowledge of the condition empowers them to take part in a more active role in managing their health.
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Partnership Between Public Health and Pharmacy: Opportunities to Increase Resource Sharing, Efficiency, and Improved Health OutcomesAdditional support is necessary to ensure that infrastructure development continues and that all pharmacists have the necessary tools to continue to provide immunization services.
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Summer Skincare: Sunburn and Allergic Contact DermatitisPatients may consult with their pharmacist regarding appropriate protection methods and treatment options available for common summer skin ailments.
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The Evolution of Biologics and Biosimilars: Reducing Costs and Improving Accessibility Through Pharmacist EngagementOriginal biologic products, and more recently biosimilar products, are a groundbreaking advancement in modern medical treatments. Pharmacists should understand biologic products and concerns with biosimilars.
