November 2024

Promoting antimicrobial stewardship and providing patient education are examples of strategies to prevent antimicrobial resistance.

As use of injectable medications increases for diabetes and other indications, proper administration is crucial.

Rick C. McCoy, RPh, and Marge McCoy, RPh, combine decades of experience working side by side with a dedication to serving their island community.

Legislative efforts regarding cybersecurity are ongoing, but individuals and organizations should remain vigilant.

Using multiple physicians or pharmacists can result in a lack of coordinated care, missed medication interactions, and overlooked contraindications.

Tryptophan, found in turkey and other foods, affects serotonin and melatonin production.

At least 1 patient had a fraudulent tax return filed using illegally obtained personal information.

When you’re unsure about answering a patient question, err on the side of caution and refer them to a pharmacist.

Treatment often involves a combination of preventive measures, topical therapies, and systemic treatments.

Pharmacists can increase awareness about the value of monitoring glucose and the proper use of nonprescription blood glucose meters and continuous glucose monitors.

The pipeline of hallucinogenic and nonhallucinogenic psychedelic medicines is exploding.

Embracing artificial intelligence and other tools will be necessary to push the field forward.

There has never been such widespread and popularized use of compounded products due to shortages. Will consumers rise up with pitchforks if the party is shut down?

Endometriosis is a systemic disease that can affect multiple parts of the body, not just the pelvis.