GLP-1 receptor agonists, used to manage diabetes, are now being used for obesity in children and adolescents.
A conversation with Chelsee Jensen, PharmD, BCPS, director of formulary management at the Mayo Clinic.
By 2029, the global market for cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals will reach $50 billion.
The pill, Paxlovid, showed an 88% decrease in hospitalization and death for those taking it 5 days after experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
The NDA was submitted for investigational muscarinic antipsychotic, KarXT (xanomeline-trospium), which functions as a dual M1/M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist within the central nervous system.
Evidence suggests some pharmaceutical excipients in medications may have adverse effects on pediatric patients. Here’s what you should know.
Pharmacy technicians can provide a great amount of value for patients navigating the financial toxicity of cancer treatment.
A blood-based cell-free DNA (cfDNA) test was able to find patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), advanced neoplasia, and advanced precancerous lesions.
For more than 70 years, vaccination has been a public health strategy for disease mitigation. Even in populations often considered “vulnerable”—children and pregnant women—vaccination is strongly recommended and commonly embraced.
Despite its popularity and its status as an FDA-approved expectorant, evidence to support guaifenesin’s efficacy is limited and conflicting.
Breast 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.
The study could lead to early diagnosis and treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
A refresher on best interventions for common respiratory disorders in children.
When investing in the future profitability of your pharmacy, here are 3 ways to help manage and mitigate the bottom line impacts of DIR fees.
Is adherence packaging technology a big investment for a community or independent pharmacy?
OTC remedies are widely available, but some carry drug-drug or drug-disease interactions that pharmacists should be aware of.
What are some key strategies for keeping your pharmacy thriving in 2025?
Stimulant medications are the first-line pharmacologic therapy for ADHD, but many of these medications are currently in short supply.
Findings from a systematic review found little difference in outcomes between biosimilar and reference product treatment options.
As more and more states legalize recreational marijuana, caregivers need to be vigilant about keeping products out of the reach of children.
A deep dive for pharmacists into this frequently debilitating disorder
Alisha Reed, PharmD, founder of Your Self Care Prescription, LLC, discussed how pharmacists can implement wellness programs to reduce burnout.
Social media is a great way to gain exposure, but there are many dos-and-don’ts to understand when signing up for a social platform.
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia experienced functional T cell and antibody responses after receiving a vaccine for COVID-19.
Recent meta-analysis takes a look at possible adverse effects of the acne medicine, their frequency and severity.
Lower costs, increased availability, and assistance programs are “game changers” for patients.
Findings reported in JAMA Network Open don’t find racial disparities among those who meet the treatment criteria. But Black individuals were less likely than Asian or White individuals to be among those meet the criteria.
On September 28, the FDA granted approval to oral atogepant (Qulipta) for the prevention of migraine.