News Roundup: October 24 to October 28
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
Point-of-Care Testing 101: Get Started Today
Turn your pharmacy into a point-of-care testing site.
Hospitalization, Mortality Benefits Seen in Vaccinated Patients Who Took Paxlovid
Findings by researchers at Epic, the electronic health record company, show that the benefits extend to people ages 50-64.
Looking at Expired Children's Medications
In a recent poll, only 1 in 5 parents believed it is unsafe for children to take medicine past its expiration date, while many did not know how to properly dispose medicine.
What's Driving the Increasing Number of Adult Women With ADHD?
More and more women are being diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood. What's behind this increase?
Why the COVID-19 Bivalent Vaccine Booster Uptake is Slow
COVID-19 bivalent booster uptake has been very sluggish, even though the booster provides better protection against newer variants. What can pharmacists and their teams do to improve booster rates?.
FDA’s Recent Exemptions: What Do They Mean as We Finalize DSCSA Implementation?
October 31st 2024Kala Shankle, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs with the Healthcare Distribution Alliance, and Ilisa Bernstein, President of Bernstein Rx Solutions, LLC, discussed recent developments regarding the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.
