Investigators of a study used a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the risk of major adverse cardiac events related to cannabis by using real-world data.

Louisiana opened the investigation upon discovering a CVS text message campaign sent out to patients asking them to advocate against proposed legislation.

Alkaptonuria affects approximately 1 in 250,000 to 1 million people in the United States.

The drug could also reduce chronic kidney disease when combined with insulin therapy.

The decision makes the therapy the first and only twice-yearly option available in the United States for PrEP.

In the study, the composition of the gut microbiome could also be affected by food insecurity, a known social determinant of health.

Researchers explored the incidence of pneumococcal hemolytic uremic syndrome in children living in Sweden from January 2009 to December 2024.

The review explored the “emerging” term gut-skin axis and aimed to decipher the bidirectional signaling of the skin and gastrointestinal tract during homeostatic and disease states.

The program will include branded obesity glucagon-like peptide-1 medications, which will have a transparent monthly cost.

Topline results from a phase 3 trial showed 64.1% of patients on atogepant achieved a 50% or greater reduction in mean monthly migraine days during months 4 to 6.

Real-world effectiveness data showed semaglutide reduced the risk of major kidney disease events by 26%.

Investigators also found that a change in brain functional network connectivity could also be associated with type 2 diabetes risk.

Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate vaccine coverage and identify factors associated with vaccination among forcibly displaced, pediatric populations.

PP405 targets the primary biological pathway that controls the natural hair growth cycle, separating it from existing therapies.

Researchers conducted a review that provided updated evidence regarding the pneumococcal disease burden, the evolution of pneumococcal vaccines, and the latest immunization strategies.

Researchers wanted to address the potential impact of pharmacist-led influenza immunization services on vaccine uptake in older adults living in Denmark.

Amina Abubakar, PharmD, AAHIVP, joined Drug Topics to discuss her career journey as an independent pharmacy owner and the ways in which she’s been able to grow her business.

Providers can prescribe the 12.5 mg and 15 mg vials of tirzepatide starting July 7, with shipments beginning in early August.

Researchers investigated Norwegian pharmacists to understand their expertise, and potential knowledge gaps, regarding issues of epilepsy and treatment using antiseizure medication.

This study is the first to compare 2 biologics for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and coexisting asthma.

In 2023, drug overdose deaths sustained declines, but there are still disparities that need to be addressed to continue to decrease these numbers.

At the Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Spring 2025 event, diagnostics experts Jenna Anderson and Amanda Wiley explored community pharmacists’ role in at-home testing.

The future of pharmacy services is not just about dispensing medications but about providing comprehensive and accessible clinical care that meets evolving patient needs.

Patients who received pharmacist support reached their A1c goal 14 months sooner than those who did not receive the care.

Researchers developed, pilot-tested, and evaluated the feasibility of a telehealth electronic application that simulated pharmacists’ prescribing of contraceptives to adolescents and young adults.