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Apetamin Gains Popularity on Social Media as Weight Gain DrugApetamin has been promoted worldwide as a weight gain supplement—but what are the dangers of misuse?
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Limitations Persist in Growth of Precision MedicineDespite breakthroughs for personalized medicine, barriers still exist in real-world application.
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Clascoterone Cream 1% for the Treatment of AcneClascoterone cream 1% is a first-in-class topical acne treatment that targets the androgen receptors in the skin.
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Adverse Effect Burdens of OCS, ICS Use in AsthmaAdverse effects of oral and inhaled corticosteroid use may impact quality of life for people with asthma.
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Cost Plus Drugs Making Deals with PayersMark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs business has entered into agreements with Capital Blue Cross and Rightway.
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Rochester Pharmacy Access Coalition Uniting to Fill Gaps from Pharmacy ClosuresA collection of hospitals in Rochester, New York, have teamed up to create better access to prescription drugs and combat the city’s pharmacy desert issue.
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OTC Medications to Treat the Young AthleteA variety of nonprescription treatments, supplements, and patches can alleviate pain for children and adolescents.
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How Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Harms PatientsAccording to a study, patients are frequently prescribed broad-spectrum antibiotics instead of narrowly tailored antibiotics, which would be more optimized to treat them.
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Reevaluating the Use of Silver Sulfadiazine Cream in the Management of BurnsOne antimicrobial agent commonly used in the management of burns is silver sulfadiazine.
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mRNA Technology Leads to Advances in HIV Vaccine CandidateResults of a recent preclinical study provide proof of concept that an mRNA HIV vaccine is safe, immunogenic, and induces CD4–T-cell responses.
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AI-Optimized Cash Pricing Can Help Pharmacies ThriveLearn how one pharmacy chain adopted a cash pricing solution that offered new opportunities for profitability while still offering competitive pricing to customers.
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Lantidra Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Approved by FDAThe approval was based on safety and efficacy data from 30 participants in 2 open-label, single-arm studies that received 1 to 3 infusions of donislecel.
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Examining the Risk of Tardive Dyskinesia from AntipsychoticsA recent study highlights the significant frequency of the adverse effect.
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Reevaluating the Use of Silver Sulfadiazine Cream in the Management of BurnsOne antimicrobial agent commonly used in the management of burns is silver sulfadiazine.
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Molnupiravir: Oral Antiviral for the Treatment of COVID-19Molnupiravir is an oral antiviral for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults at high risk of severe disease.
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Reevaluating the Use of Guaifenesin in the Management of Acute Cough Associated With the Common ColdDespite its popularity and its status as an FDA-approved expectorant, evidence to support guaifenesin’s efficacy is limited and conflicting.
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Thermometers: A ReviewPharmacists must be familiar with the different thermometers so they can ensure proper use by the consumer.
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The Pipeline Is Full of Expensive, Innovative TherapiesPaying for these new therapies, that may be curative for patients, remains a challenge.
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FDA: Exblifep Approved for Complicated Urinary Tract InfectionsCefepime/enmetazobactam was granted a 5-year exclusivity extension under GAIN Act legislation.
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More Than Long COVID, There's Flu and Pneumonia TooEpic research suggests that like COVID-19, flu and other viral pneumonias can result in long-term symptoms like fatigue and brain fog. Why that might be is open question.
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Ethical, Practical Considerations of Exemptions to Employer Vaccine Mandates for AnxietyDoes anxiety justify an exemption from vaccine mandates among health care workers?
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FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Lifileucel, First-Ever Immunotherapy For Unresectable, Metastatic MelanomaThe FDA's decision represents a landmark approval of a tumor-derived cellular therapy in a solid tumor cancer.
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Drive Value-based Care With Genetic Testing and Precision MedicineThe shift to value-based care in the U.S. has been slow in coming, in large part because providers have continued to cling to the traditional “fee for service” healthcare model that historically has worked well for them.
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COVID-19 Vaccines: A Focus on SafetyEase patients’ concerns by being well versed in the safety profiles of each vaccine.
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National Pharmacy Chain Opioid Settlements Poised to Affect Independent PharmaciesStipulations of the settlements include data reporting, annual training, and an independent compliance officer.
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The Effects of “Long COVID” and How Pharmacists Can HelpOften referred to as “long COVID” patients or “long-haulers,” these patients continue to experience symptoms of illness far past the acute phase of this viral disease.
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Medication Therapy Management: Improving Patient Outcomes and Pharmacy IncomeMedication therapy management can change the trajectory of patient health outcomes. Here is how pharmacists can ensure adherence and compensation.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Pharmacy Management and CompliancePharmacy leaders have leveraged their experience, their role in interdisciplinary teams, and technology to quickly reinvent approaches to manage long-standing issues exacerbated by the pandemic.
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Misdosing: More Common Than You ThinkUnfortunately, even though the need for making proper dose adjustments for kidney function is well-recognized, clinicians face many challenges in doing so.
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While Telemedicine Decreased After COVID-19 Peak, Mental Health Video Visits RoseCompared to only 10% of primary and subspecialty visits, 34.5% of mental health visits took place via video in August 2023.
