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On average, patients visit their community pharmacist 12 times more often than they do their primary care provider

Obesity and a limited physical activity are key factors in post-COVID-19 recovery.

Phase 3 REST-ON Trial data show that the medication demonstrated clinically meaningful improvement in assessments of disrupted nighttime sleep compared with the placebo.

Those hospitalized for COVID-19 were 21% more likely to develop shingles.

If all HHC agencies adopted policies requiring staff influenza vaccinations, the researchers predicted an 11.25% reduction in the rate of hospital transfers due to respiratory infections.

During this round, students were allowed to collaborate with their teammates to come up with the answers, and they wagered their points with each question.

Rabeprazole (AcipHex) can treat erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease, heartburn, stomach ulcers, and esophageal damage.

Coenzyme Q10 is an antioxidant the body produces naturally.

Pharmacists 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.

BioXcel plans to launch Igalmi sublingual film in the United States in the second quarter of 2022.

Interested individuals may gain certification or continuing-education credits, many of which are available through the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists.

Additional support is necessary to ensure that infrastructure development continues and that all pharmacists have the necessary tools to continue to provide immunization services.

A recent meta-analysis of statins showed that prevalence of statin intolerance is less than 10%, according to the panel.

Drug meets primary endpoint at 50 mg with reduction in low-density lipoprotein levels from the baseline in the ETESIAN phase 2b trial

Valbenazine (Ingrezza) is indicated for the treatment of adults with tardive dyskinesia.

Aftersun Aloe Vera naturally soothes sunburns, minor skin irritations, and abrasions.

Recent studies demonstrated that renal failure, proteinuria, and histologic renal lesions can be prevented by mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.

Conversations with pharmacists can directly influence consumer attitudes and behaviors prompted by OTC advertisements.

The eye drop treats age-related blurry near vision in adults and is FDA-approved for once-daily administration.

Lumateperone (Caplyta) is used for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression.

Valtrex is a nucleoside analogue DNA polymerase inhibitor that can treat herpes virus infections.

OTC sleep aids may help treat an occasional sleepless night.

Evidence indicates that low-dose tramadol is a generally safe, effective, and fast-acting antidepressant for a substantial number of individuals suffering from depression.

Ruxolitinib (Opzelura; Incyte) is a Janus kinase inhibitor indicated for patients 12 years of age or older whose atopic dermatitis is inadequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are inappropriate.

The entire pharmacy profession and all those interested in medication safety need to coalesce around the need for systemic change in community pharmacy workplace environments.

Fremanezumab-vfrm is the second FDA-approved preventive migraine treatment that works by blocking the activity of calcitonin gene-related peptide.

Ten quiz questions to assess your knowledge on antipsychotic medications.

Lipitor is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase indicated as an adjunct therapy to diet to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that offers temporary relief of pain and itching.

Will expansions in scope of authority stick, or have the effectiveness and speed of pharmacy adoption of services moved the medical establishment to battle stations?