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Case Studies: March 2022
How would you handle these patients' questions?
OTC Product News: March 2022
This month's product news features PMS gummy vitamins, a prebiotic acne therapy, and apple cider vinegar supplements.
Pet Peeves: March 2022
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Vuity From Allergan
The FDA has approved pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 1.25% (Vuity, Allergan, an AbbVie company) to treat presbyopia in adults.1
Skinny Labeling Allows More Drugs to Enter the Market
Patient treatment improves and medication prices decline as a result, a new analysis indicates.
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 Takes Aim at Drug Crisis
Curtailing the availability of meth precursors in the principal focus of the law, paving the way for states to follow suit.
Flavoring Medications Should Be a Parent’s Choice and a Pharmacist’s Prerogative
In proposed changes, the practice would fall within nonsterile compounding.
Flexible Practice Models Can Expand Patient Care Services
Medication therapy management programs enhance communication, spur innovation.
March 2022 Rx Product News
This month's featured products include treatments for insomnia, atopic dermatitis, and more.
What Are the Advantages of Social Media for Pharmacy Professionals?
As the profession moves more toward the internet, it is helpful to know how to best use the various platforms.
Pharmacist Imposter Flees Premises
Question Before the Court: is police detention legally permissible, or does it constitute an unlawful arrest?
When It Comes to Curbing Drug Abuse, Technicians Are Crucial
Adequate training will help them recognize signs of misuse and assist with preventive measures.
High-Alert Medication List Is Effective When Combined With Risk-Reduction Strategies
Implementation, communication, and assessment are critical steps to ensure patient safety.
Change Is the Operative Word When Discussing COVID-19 Vaccines
Explain to patients that research Is continually evolving and the need for booster shots does not mean the vaccinations do not work.
Help Patients Prevent and Reduce Insomnia
Sleeplessness Is prevalent, and many Individuals struggle to find effective relief and treatment.
2021: Pharmacists Are Moderately Satisfied With Salary, Job Satisfaction, Survey Shows (Part 3)
In the third part of the series, we further explore the factors that contribute to overall happiness in a position.
Hypertension Can Lead to Cognitive Decline
Help patients get regular checkups and show them how to use BP machines and improve adherence.
Pharmacies Can Win the Reimbursement Battle and Still Lose Their Livelihood
Breadth, intensity of vertical integration keeps growing, leaving pharmacies' future role uncertain.