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Investigators determined that there needs to be an evaluation of harm caused by pharmacy professionals who are in unique positions on social media, propagating misinformation about COVID-19, vaccines, treatment, masks, and other conspiracy theories.

Participants indicated that they would be more likely to accept PrEP-related information if it was recommended by a trusted person.

The drug is the first approved antiviral COVID-19 treatment that could be used across all stages of liver disease.

UB-311 has shown to be well-tolerated with a durable antibody response in a previous phase 1 trial, and new results from a phase 2a study support its continued development.

Cases address malaise and hyperglycemia.

The phase 3 study will advance the safety findings of survodutide reported in the phase 2 study to aid overweight and obesity.

Pharmacists can provide important safety education to patients and health care professionals.

Consumerization of health care solutions is connected to a growing desire of patients to have accessible health care/health data and an individualized care experience.

Kristin Glezman, PharmD, owner and pharmacist in charge of the independent pharmacy in Denison, Texas, takes pride in caring for the local community.

Generative artificial intelligence is a type of self-learning software that can increase the time pharmacists can allocate to patients, improve medication adherence, and allow patients to access health data on a whim.

Investigators aimed to determine whether liraglutide, an anti-obesity medication, could impact the learning process for individuals who had reduced insulin sensitivity due to obesity.

It is the first vaccine of its kind to be FDA approved, and it met multiple safety and efficacy standards through clinical trials.

Cases address questions about how to relieve dry eyes.

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc,. has come a long way since its first commercial launch in August 2005.

Pharmacy technicians should advocate for fair pay raises due to their crucial role, expanding skills, and cost-effectiveness over turnover.

On this episode, guests discuss how pharmacists can advocate for policy changes at the state level.

Sleep loss is known to impact key processes such as attention, cognition, learning, memory, metabolism, and immune function.

Researchers sought to find a remedy for the development of treatment-resistant depression in patients whose antidepressant treatment has fluctuated in efficacy.

“I've never met a pharmacist who didn't want to improve the health of the American people. That's what they're doing and will be doing well in the future,” Steven C. Anderson tells Pharmacy Times at NACDS TSE, August 12 through 14, 2023, San Diego, California.

Most participants who received retatrutide lost a considerable amount of body weight; however, individual results varied given the diversity of obesity.

August's Condition Watch focuses on skin health.

Multiple requests for delays had been submitted.

The results differ from previous studies and the predictions of the researchers that the Child Tax Credit would reduce the prevalence of low birth weight among pregnant women across the country.

Pharmacists can offer valuable information about sunburn, sunscreen, and skin cancer screening and provide OTC recommendations on sunburn treatment and prevention.

This months generic product news includes azithromycin tablets, minocycline hydrochloride tablets, carboprost tromethanmine injection, and tadalafil tablets.

Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend treating obesity as a chronic illness.

The approach allows investigators to assess post-vaccine response in immunocompromised patients who have received antibody prophylaxis.

Previous studies have shown promising results with liver or kidney transplants in patients with HIV, but there was a lack of literature regarding heart transplants specifically.

Although the rate of people with probable insomnia who discussed their sleep habits with a physician was relatively high, the number of people who went on to seek actual treatment was low.