Drug Topics March 2022

Allergic asthma can be a complicated and confusing diagnosis.

Script Center kiosks are an ATM and an Amazon locker rolled into one.

How can pharmacists help slow the progression of diabetic kidney disease?

Pharmacists are well positioned to address the care issues faced by patients living with autoimmune diseases.

Personal health information is among the most valuable black-market data for cybercriminals to collect and sell.

Before seeing a physician, patients can try to treat osteoarthritis pain with OTC remedies.

Multiple pharmaceutical companies are investigating the application of mRNA technology to develop vaccines that treat and prevent multiple conditions, from influenza to cancer and beyond.

Results of a recent preclinical study provide proof of concept that an mRNA HIV vaccine is safe, immunogenic, and induces CD4–T-cell responses.

Without transparency, pharmacy owners must clear numerous hurdles to run an effective business.

Molnupiravir is an oral antiviral for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults at high risk of severe disease.

With each new technological advance comes a set of potential downsides and a myriad of ethical dilemmas that must be addressed.

From smart pills to augmented intelligence, technology has presented the health care industry with a host of options to improve medication adherence and safety.

While volunteering at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic, our columnist learned about the benefit of lightening up.