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Finerenone (Kerendia) is indicated to reduce the risk of sustained eGFR decline, end stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, and hospitalization for heart failure in adult patients with chronic kidney disease.

Sebastian Denison, RPh, BScPharm, said new developments are constantly being published for the use of low-dose naltrexone in patients with inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Although marketing may seem intimidating, pharmacy owners should jump in and discover what works best for their pharmacy.

In the report published by The Lancet, the group provides a brief history of drug use and addiction, describes the opioid landscape, and includes 7 recommendations.

Tyler Woods, PharmD, pharmacy district manager with VMC Buying Group, discussed how partnering together can help independent pharmacies obtain drugs at a lower cost.

Jen Diehl, CPA, discussed some common financial concerns for independent pharmacies and where she sees the landscape heading in the future.

Sachin Nagrani, MD, the medical director of Heal, discusses his predictions for the future as we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmacists can use these toolkits to answer questions and make clinical designs for medication therapy management services.

Pharmacy technicians are continuing to prove their worth as pharmacies shift their focus to the future, according to Jessica Langley-Loep, executive director of education and advocacy at the National Healthcareer Association.

Although pharmacotherapy is considered for the treatment of insomnia, medication should not be the sole treatment for individuals diagnosed with insomnia.

Tom Wheelwright, CPA, founder and CEO of WealthAbility, discussed his perspective on taxes and how pharmacies can use them to their advantage.

Although prevention decreased with time, a third booster dose was still highly effective at preventing severe illness with COVID-19.

Gold Bond Ultimate treats or prevents dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin, as well as minor skin irritations.

The best start for improving medication adherence in the pharmacy is initiating the conversations with patients that are necessary for their health.

Vortioxetine (Trintellix) treats major depressive disorder in adults.

Pharmacy Development Services business coach Patrick Lott discussed the impacts that a positive culture and effective leadership can have both on employee satisfaction and patient outcomes.

PDS founder and executive chairman Dan Benamoz, RPh, discussed a few of the most exciting speakers and opportunities happening during the conference.

Marci Strauss, PharmD, discussed how pharmacists are reacting to the ongoing shift toward performance-based reimbursement models.

Dan Benamoz, RPh, founder and executive chairman of PDS, and Chip Phillips, CEO, discussed their plans for the meeting and what they're focused on for the future of pharmacy.

Rachel Rubin, MD, an assistant clinical professor in urology at Georgetown University and a urologic surgeon, discusses some of the common practices for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women and men.

Sachin Nagrani, MD, the medical director of Heal, discusses what pharmacists should know about the Omicron variant and other variants popping up globally.

This month's generic product news features sertraline hydrochloride, calcitonin salmon injection, and arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution.

Tooth decay and loss, periodontal disease increase the risk of developing chronic conditions.

Just 2 of 41 nutritionists interviewed reported using a validated screener, while 4 others said they use other tools, such as screening questions developed by other organizations, results show.

Genexa provides relief for the symptoms of heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.

Ixekizumab (Taltz) is indicated for the treatment of conditions such as plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, active ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis.

The continued upward trend in testing and vaccination demand, coupled with staffing shortages, technology gaps, and never-ending to-do lists, exacerbates spikes in patient volume and workload for pharmacy professionals.

Through the 240 weeks, numerically small median changes in eGFR and stable TC:HDL ratios were observed in both studies.

Process helps prevent errors for individuals with chronic disorders who often have a higher risk of drug-drug interactions.