Pharmacist Medication Insights: Abemaciclib (Verzenio) for Breast Cancer
January 28th 2022Abemaciclib (Verzenio) was recently approved in combination with endocrine therapy for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with HR–positive, HER2-negative, node-positive, early breast cancer at high risk of recurrence.
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Expert: Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company Raises Questions, But May Not Be Cause for Concern
January 27th 2022Ron Lanton III, Esq, principal at Lanton Law, said entrepreneur Mark Cuban's new venture into the pharmacy field is very interesting, although it maybe just another player in the mail-order pharmacy market.
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Is a 90-Day Supply the Best Option to Improve Medication Adherence?
Interventions to improve medication adherence may have a greater impact on individual patients and the population as a whole than any novel treatment or therapy.
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Pfizer, BioNTech to Evaluate Omicron-Based COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults 18 to 55 Years of Age
January 27th 2022The study will have 3 cohorts examining different regimens of the current Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine or an omicron-based vaccine and will use participants from the phase 3 COVID-19 booster study.
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Survey Shows Pharmacy Teams Continue to Be Stretched Thin During Pandemic
January 27th 2022Mitchel Rothholz, RPh, MBA, chief of governance and state affiliates at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and executive director of the APhA Foundation, discusses the results of a nationwide survey of pharmacists during the ongoing pandemic.
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Trends in the ASCVD, LDL-C Management Treatment Landscape in 2022
January 27th 2022Norman Lepor, MD, a cardiologist and clinical investigator in the phase 3 clinical program for inclisiran (Leqvio; Novartis), discusses major trends in the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and LDL-C management treatment landscape this year.
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The Shifting Health Care Landscape for Pharmacy Technicians
January 27th 2022Expert panel discusses the current state of the pharmacy technician role, how COVID-19 changed the perception of pharmacy technicians, and updates across the legislative and regulatory landscape for pharmacy technician–administered tests and vaccines.
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Study Finds Heart Function Recovered Quickly in Children with COVID-19-Related MIS-C Condition
January 26th 2022Some study limitations include that follow-up data were missing for some patients who dropped out of the study during the follow-up stages and the timing of the follow-up echocardiograms were random and driven by preference versus standard protocol.
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