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Q&A: Challenges, Opportunities in Pharmacist-Administered ContraceptionNicole Cieri-Hutcherson, PharmD, BCPS, MSCP, FCCP, clinical associate professor at University at Buffalo, discusses how pharmacists can implement an injectable contraception program.
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Vitamin D and COVID-19: An Evidence-Based ReviewIn this article, we will review the evidence describing a possible link between vitamin D and COVID-19.
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Recapping the FDA's Cancer Drug Approvals From The WinterHere’s a look back at the cancer drugs that gained FDA approval in the winter of 2023.
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Is ChatGPT Health Care’s Next Big Thing?Artificial intelligence has many applications in health care, but hurdles to widespread adoption remain.
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Transparency in Drug Pricing Can Start With 340BThere are 3 key considerations in understanding 340B program results and benefits.
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The Pharmacist’s Role Beyond COVID-19Amid the pandemic, how effectively pharmacists embraced their role as frontline care providers could change the profession forever.
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Brexpiprazole Plus Sertraline for PTSD Submitted to FDA for sNDA ReviewTwo trials studying brexpiprazole in combination with sertraline "constitute one of the largest clinical development programs ever conducted in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)."
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Q&A: How Bringing Medical Students Into the Pharmacy Can Enhance CollaborationRebecca Lahrman, PharmD, MS, BCACP discusses her time as a preceptor and what she learned from the experience.
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Lowering Patient Drug Costs with Biosimilars Can Happen When the Right Teams Come TogetherPharmacy benefit managers can help health plans understand when to best leverage and align to biosimilars and other cost-effective treatments.
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Type 1 Diabetes Management Can Improve With Goal SettingFindings from the FAMS-T1D study show that structured goal-setting and achievement significantly enhance self-efficacy and self-care in emerging adults.
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Basal Insulin Therapies for Diabetes ManagementDiana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Thomas C. Blevins, MD, ECNU, FACE, FNLA, review FDA-approved basal insulins for the management of diabetes.
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Independent Pharmacist on Navigating the Dynamic Pharmacy ProfessionBenjamin Jolley, PharmD, pharmacist at Jolley’s Compounding Pharmacy in Salt Lake City, Utah, discussed the state of independent pharmacy.
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Chain Pharmacist Embracing Expanded Role in the ProfessionOn the most recent episode of Over the Counter, James Rider, PharmD, joined Drug Topics to discuss his career journey as a chain pharmacist.
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Expert Discusses Topical Analgesics as First-Line Treatment of Pain | APhA 2025Jeffrey Gudin, MD, faculty in the department of anesthesiology and pain management at the University of Miami, said topical analgesics are safer alternatives to systemic medications.
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Health Care Workers Can be Part of the Climate Change SolutionAnesthetic gases and meter dose inhalers, how we use our antibiotics, how we use our resources for infection prevention and control, and how we use plastic and food in our hospitals all add up.
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Probiotics for the Prevention of Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated DiarrheaEvidence of the relationship between probiotics and antibiotics is lacking.
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From Stagnation to Success: Traits That Set Successful Pharmacy Technicians ApartPharmacy technicians who prioritize learning, networking, and persistence can become incredibly successful in their chosen career.
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Psilocybin Mushrooms: A Journey from Ancient Traditions to Modern Clinical UseAs research continues to uncover the potential benefits of psilocybin, pharmacists and other clinicians have an essential role in bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary science.
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Practice Update: Treating Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19Several institutions have published guidance on how to treat patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
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Finerenone for Heart Failure and Kidney Disease Associated With Type 2 DiabetesThe FDA has approved finerenone (Kerendia, Bayer) for the treatment of adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with type 2 diabetes.
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FDA Approves Olipudase Alfa-rpcp for Acid Sphingomyelinase DeficiencyAcid sphingomyelinase deficiency is a rare, progressive genetic disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
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The Four Attributes of a Lead Pharmacy TechnicianThere are some crucial differences between a good pharmacy technician and great lead technician.
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FDA Approves Dupilumab for Atopic Dermatitis in Children 6 Months to 5 YearsSanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced the FDA approval of dupilumab. It is now the first biologic medicine for children from 6 months to 5 years old with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
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Efficacy of Prescription Vs OTC Fish Oil ProductsWhat pharmacists and providers need to know to counsel patients on when discussing the use of prescription or over-the-counter fish oil supplement as treatment for dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia.
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What is Being Done to Address Pharmacy Deserts in the US?Cencora representatives with expertise into pharmacy desert insights joined Drug Topics to discuss issues in pharmacy access and what is being done to address them.
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Single Dose Typhoid Vaccine Effective in ChildrenThe vaccine showed an overall efficacy of 80% in the per-protocol analysis, with a risk reduction of 6.1 typhoid infections per 1000 vaccinated children.
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New Advances in Breast Cancer TherapyBreast cancer continues to affect women globally, with approximately 13% developing invasive disease. New treatment regimens and options are on the horizon for breast cancer therapy.
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Discussing the Lack of Transparency in GPOs of 'Big 3' PBMsGreg Baker, CEO of AffirmedRx, gave a presentation at the PBMI Annual National Conference where he talked about PBM trends and their impact on employers.
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How Does Digital Data Help Improve QOL in Patients With Long COVID and Autoimmune Diseases?Quality of life (QOL) for people living with autoimmune diseases benefits from an integrated approach that considers individual immune system sensitivities and patients’ life circumstances, a new study shows.
