Lauren Biscaldi is the Managing Editor of Drug Topics.
Check Your Work: Understanding Migraine Therapies
Dive in and learn more about the answers to yesterday’s quiz.
CDC, Partners Mark National HIV Testing Day
The theme of this year’s National HIV Testing Day encourages individuals to self-test for HIV as a means of demonstrating their compassion for themselves.
Quiz: Understanding Migraine Therapies
Test your knowledge of migraine therapies.
Slideshow: Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes
A selection of studies presented at the American Diabetes Association 84th Scientific Sessions examined the use of CGM technology in type 2 diabetes.
CDC: Dengue Virus Poses Increased Threat in United States
Cases of Dengue virus—the most common global arboviral disease—are on the rise.
Self-Management, Education Key to Improving Outcomes in T1D and T2D
Access to diabetes self-management education and support services are crucial for improving diabetes outcomes.
GLP-1s, SGLT2s, and Oral Hypoglycemic Agents: Diabetes Treatment Options
Check out some of the latest research into diabetes medication options.
Teva Pharmaceuticals Launches Liraglutide Injection 1.8 mg, First Generic GLP-1 in the US
The Victoza generic is approved for use in adults and children aged 10 years and older.
Check Your Work: How Much Do You Know About Migraine Triggers?
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Migraine Triggers?
Test your knowledge of different migraine triggers.
Positive Topline Results for Lumateperone As Adjunctive Therapy for MDD Announced
Two phase 3 clinical trials form the basis of a supplemental New Drug Application for this indication.
FDA Approves Pneumococcal 21-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Capvaxive
The vaccine covers 8 serotypes not currently covered by any FDA-approved pneumococcal vaccines.
After DOJ Indictment, CDC Urges Caution Around ADHD Medications
The CDC released an alert encouraging pharmacists and providers to counsel patients around the harms of illegal stimulant medications.
Stopping the Syndemic: Pharmacy at the Intersection of HIV and Injection Drug Use
As the opioid crisis and injection drug use continue, pharmacists can look to previous outbreaks to guide their responses to the HIV–injection drug use syndemic.
Moderna: Combination COVID-19–Flu Vaccine Trial Meets Primary Endpoints
The vaccine, mRNA-1083, elicited noninferior responses vs individual COVID-19 and flu vaccinations.
Check Your Work: Understanding Headache Types
June 6 Marks National Naloxone Awareness Day
Overdose deaths have decreased for the first time since 2018, but naloxone remains an important tool in fighting the opioid epidemic.
Quiz: Understanding Headache Types
Test your knowledge different headache types.
Migraine and Headache Awareness Month: Resources Roundup
Check out this list of resources to share with patients who are managing a migraine or other headache diagnosis.
Pre-, Probiotics May Improve Patient Quality of Life During Immunotherapy
Study results were promising, but larger studies are needed.
Boehringer Ingelheim Inhaler Cost Cap Program Launches
All Boehringer Ingelheim inhalers are included in the program and will be available for $35 per month for eligible patients.
Breaking: FDA Approves Moderna’s mRNA RSV Vaccine, mRESVIA
mRESVIA is the first mRNA vaccine approved for a disease other than COVID-19.
Recap: Mental Health Awareness Month
Check out a selection of our coverage from Mental Health Awareness Month.
Dermatology Roundup: Skin Care in the Digital Age, The Gut-Skin Connection, and More
Check out these can’t-miss dermatology stories published this month.
May Conference Roundup: AXS24, Digestive Disease Week
Take a look back at the conference coverage you may have missed this month.
FDA Approves Onyda XR, First and Only Liquid Nonstimulant for ADHD
The drug will be available in pharmacies during the second half of 2024.
Quiz: Reviewing Allergy and Asthma Triggers
Test your knowledge of asthma and allergy triggers.
FDA Approves Aflibercept (Eylea) Biosimilars, Yesafili and Opuviz
These aflibercept biosimilars are used to treat wet age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and diabetic retinopathy.
National Women's Health Week: Contraceptive Counseling, OTC Products, and More
As Women’s Health Week comes to a close, check out some of our recent women’s health coverage. Dive deep into everything from skin care myths to reproductive care access.
Rx Roundup: Quiz of the Week — May 17, 2024
Test your pharmacy news knowledge with our weekly quiz.