Latelines for Sept. 15, 2003
Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis Reduces Bacterial STI Rates With HIV PrEP
Rates of chlamydia and syphilis declined in adults taking HIV PrEP.
American Pharmacies: Powering the Profession Through Leadership
Drug Topics sat down with Laird Leavoy, President of American Pharmacies, to discuss the role leadership plays in the independent pharmacy industry.
PBMs Significantly Marked Up Specialty Generic Drugs
The Federal Trade Commission released its second interim staff report on industry-leading pharmacy benefit managers and their practices specifically regarding specialty drugs.
How Centralized Fulfillment is Making Pharmacy More Efficient
Tom Utech, PharmD, CEO of iA, joined Drug Topics to discuss his company’s centralized pharmacy fulfillment solutions.
Nonopioid Combination More Effective Than Opioids at Managing Postsurgical Pain
A combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen was found to be superior to hydrocodone and acetaminophen in managing pain after impacted mandibular third-molar extraction surgery.
Many US Adults Remain Unaware of Available Pharmacy Services
Rite Aid recently released a survey detailing US patients’ perspective of how they engage with their pharmacists.
