Ms. Hester is Content Specialist with Contemporary OB/GYN and Contemporary Pediatrics.
Impact of Laws on Pediatric Opioid Prescriptions
Are prescription cap laws for opioids effective for children and teenagers?
Counseling Pearls for CBD
Addressing patient concerns about cannabidiol can be the key to patient satisfaction.
Caffeine Metabolite Slows Progress of Myopia in Children
Using 7-methylxanthine may be key to slowing myopia in pediatric cases.
What CBD Brings to Women's Health
Alex Capano, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, discusses what cannabidiol can do in women's health from pelvic pain to fertility to cancer.
News Roundup: August 29 to September 2
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
August Month in Review: Top Stories on Drug Topics®
Take a look back at our most popular news from August 2022.
As Flu Season Approaches, Prepare to Vaccinate This Fall
This National Immunization Awareness Month, prepare your pharmacy to offer important vaccines.
News Roundup: August 22 to August 26
FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Labeling for Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaners for Contact Lenses
The guidance comes as a result of an increase in eye injury.
News Roundup: August 15 to August 19
Breaking: FDA Finalizes Rule Allowing OTC Access to Hearing Aids
The rule change could save money for millions.
News Roundup: August 8 to August 12
Harness Technology for Customer Service
Customer service has moved beyond in-person interactions. Here’s what technology can offer
Reach Your Customers with Technology Solutions
Customers expect more than the tried-and-true methods used in the past to entice them to spend money.
News Roundup: August 1 to August 5
News Roundup: July 25 to July 29
July Month in Review: Top Stories on Drug Topics®
Take a look back at our most popular news from July 2022.
News Roundup: July 18 to July 22
Pharmacy of the Year Finalist Roden-Smith Pharmacy: Serving the Military and a Diverse Community
Roden-Smith Pharmacy and its top-of-license practice offers needed care to its eastern New Mexico town
News Roundup: July 11 to July 15
Pharmacy of the Year Finalist Gateway Pharmacy: Caring for a Rust Belt Community
Gateway Pharmacy took to the road with a mobile vaccine clinic to administer COVID-19 vaccines.
Pharmacy of the Year Finalist Bushard’s Pharmacy and Apothecary: Over 75 Years Serving Laguna Beach
Bushard’s offers more than just prescriptions for its beachside community.
News Roundup: July 1 to July 8
Cardinal Health RBC 2022 Offers Reasons to Celebrate
This year’s RBC is a return to in-person meeting and includes a robust program for independent pharmacists.
News Roundup: June 27 to July 1
News Roundup: June 20 to June 24
ACIP Includes Fluad Quadrivalent as a Preferentially Recommended Influenza Vaccine for Adults Over 65
The preferential recommendation is built on research and real-world data
Identifying Patient Barriers to Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19
Monoclonal antibodies have been helpful in preventing severe illness in patients at increased risk, but barriers to receiving this therapy exist.
Comprehensive Medication Management Could Be Key to Reducing Cost, Improving Chronic Disease Markers
Comprehensive medication management has been shown to improve disease markers, and new research indicates it could also reduce costs.
Toolkit Evaluates Automated Dispensing Station Overrides
A toolkit provides insight into the use of automated dispensing station overrides for emergency situations.