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USP Recommends Medical SurveillanceThose who handle hazardous drugs on a regular basis should follow steps to minimize exposure.
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Protein S DeficiencyProtein S deficiency is a type of inherited thrombophilia associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism.
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Nonprescription Drug and Cosmetic Regulatory Overhaul: What Pharmacists Need to KnowThe crucial role of self-care pharmacy practice requires that pharmacists develop a robust understanding of the implications of the current and proposed regulatory changes for nonprescription drugs.
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Balancing Prescription Safety and CostPharmacists in the Chicago area feel “overwhelmed” and “pressured” to meet demands and quotas.
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Successful Collaborative Care Strategies for PharmacistsThe panel concludes its discussion with insights on successful strategies that can inform optimal collaborative care practices for cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with ASCVD.
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A MODDERN Answer to Meeting Unmet Medical NeedsCongress needs to take the necessary courageous steps to remove barriers to the development of promising treatments that will meet patients’ medical needs.
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Presenting Prescribing Data to Primary Care Physicians to Explain Nonadherence to Acute Cystitis Treatment GuidelinesNominal group technique reinforced with electronic voting technology to stimulate conversation is a feasible technique for conducting focus groups with primary care physicians.
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Innovations in EducationRoosevelt University College of Pharmacy offers a unique 3-year program with state-of-the-art facilities.
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The Importance of MentoringPharmacy students need to understand the value of mentoring and seek a quality mentor while still in school. Here are some guidelines for establishing this vital support system.
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A Fork in the Road: The Community Pharmacy PerspectiveThe particular skill set of the pharmacist is more fully utilized when the quality of care provided is valued over the quantity of prescriptions filled.
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Pregabalin Prior Authorization and Potential Medication-Medication and Medication-Condition InteractionsThis study of patients treated with pregabalin or duloxetine found that pregabalin prior authorization policies were associated with increased exposure to potential medication-medication and medication-condition interactions.
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Cancer Therapeutic Clinical Trials Supporting FDA Approval and Compendia InclusionEvidentiary standards for new or supplementary cancer therapeutic indication approvals by the FDA are consistent with off-label indication inclusions on Medicare-referenced compendia.
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New Antimicrobials Expand Treatment OptionsEravacycline, Omadacycline, Plazomicin, and a Rifamycin Add to the Armamentarium for Treating Resistant Infections
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Pharmacists Can Help Assess New FDA-Approved IV OpioidOliceridine (Olinvyk) expands options for managing moderate to severe acute pain, but cost, drug-drug interactions, and other factors come into play.
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The Impact of Coronavirus on Pharmacy Students Beginning APPE RotationsStudent pharmacists across the country have had to adjust their expectations of what P4 year will look like.
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Novel Drug May Help Reduce Tumor Growth, Slow Progression of Liver CancerResearchers have developed a novel peptide drug called FFW that could potentially reduce tumor growth and slow progression of liver cancer.
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Utilizing Pharmacogenomics Information to Guide AML TreatmentThere are specific treatment options patients may qualify for depending on the cytogenetic or molecular abnormality detected.
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First-in-Class Immunotoxin Shows Durable Response in Hairy Cell LeukemiaMoxetumomab pasudotox is a nonchemotherapeutic drug that could become the standard of care for patients with relapsed/refractory hairy cell leukemia.
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Challenges in Brand Strategies for Tweener ProductsThe best patient and provider experience will result in a coordination of efforts across the channel continuum.
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Pharmacy Residency Is Not the End-All-Be-All for Pharmacy StudentsAlthough a residency is beneficial for traditional career paths, a career can be more than working inside a pharmacy.
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Weave Pharmacogenomics Drug-Gene Interactions Into MTMKeep a critical eye on whether precautions should be taken or a change in therapy is warranted.
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Increases in Utilization Management of Oncology Medicines by US PayersRecent increases in the number of therapies indicated for a given oncology subtype has resulted in heightened utilization management stringency.
