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Solutions could save federal government more than $1 billion annually for these single-source drugs.

Pembrolizumab demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in disease-free survival, reducing the risk of disease recurrence or death by 32% compared to placebo.

Several states lead charge to update immunization protocols, allowing vaccine administration.

Staffing and supply shortages, DIR fee reform, and vertical integrations are just a few of the things this episode covers.

Clinical trial findings show that the 2-year overall survival rate for those who received this was 72%.

Olumiant shows favorable long-term safety profile in rheumatoid arthritis.

Molnupiravir (Lagevrio) is a potent ribonucleoside analog that blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication by acting as a competitive substrate of virally-encoded RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

Aducanumab-avwa is a human, immunoglobulin gamma 1 (IgG1) monoclonal antibody directed against aggregated soluble and insoluble forms of amyloid beta.

Treatment for endometrial cancer includes surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care.

Panel of experts discuss the increasing roles and responsibilities in the pharmacy technician space as integral members of the pharmacy patient care team.

Pharmacists should keep an eye on the pipeline for autologous and allogeneic CAR T-cell therapies as well as antibody-specific treatments.

Facilities play key role in health care because of their bulk production, stringent quality standards and wide distribution.

Burnout among pharmacy team members can be minimized through workflow adjustment strategies and cultivating a positive workplace culture.

Pharmacists are at the forefront of not only providing COVID-19 vaccinations, but also the information a patient needs before receiving the vaccine

Atrial fibrillation was more common in those not treated with radiation (66.5%) or surgery (23.5%) as first-line treatment compared with 52.3% and 10.4%, respectively.

Receipt of PrEP education or prescription relies heavily on a provider’s discretion, which can be subject to social biases.

Discontinued fentanyl infusion left attached to patient contributes to his death, but risk-reduction strategies can prevent similar mistakes.

Practicing mindfulness was associated with fewer psychological symptoms, such as posttraumatic stress, depression, and anxiety.

The panel also recommends considering risk factors for poor response, including uncontrolled disease, immunoparesis, the number of previous lines of therapy, and patient age.

Work closely with insurance companies to relieve financial assistance burdens and prior authorization requirements for patients.

Hizentra is indicated for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older and maintenance therapy in adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

Trolamine salicylate is a pain-relieving compound closely related to aspirin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Synjardy is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Farsightedness usually is present at birth and tends to run in families.

In the IMPACT trial, women who were positive for high-risk HPV received a follow-up triage test to help determine whether their cervical cells were transforming to cervical pre-cancer.

The FDA initially approved regorafenib for chemorefractory metastatic colorectal cancer and unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumor in 2012.

The time is now for pharmacists to do some initial checks and pre-holiday planning to make sure they are ready for the coming weeks.