As respiratory viruses and COVID-19 variants lurk seemingly everywhere, here’s how best to detect and differentiate.
An essay by Lord Simon Woolley that was published in BMJ calls on the medical community to speak up on how failed drug laws disproportionately harm black communities.
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that presents with painful, deep, and inflamed lesions found in flexural, apocrine gland-bearing sites.
Custom is one of the growing number of companies focusing on adherence. It changed its name from Pack4U last year.
Technology will help you identify potential reimbursement problems before they trigger reduced payments or claims audits.
In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the results of a study showed 63% of those who died from HAV had at least 1 documented preexisting indication for vaccination.
With the risk of diversion potentially greater than it was before the pandemic, these data should be viewed as a warning sign.
Afoxolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel chewable tablets protect dogs from fleas, ticks, heartworm disease, roundworms, and hookworms.
Initiative promotes adoption of value-based care models in community pharmacy settings.
Ease patients’ concerns by being well versed in the safety profiles of each vaccine.
The perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution from Bausch + Lomb was approved by the FDA in May and will have a whole acquisition cost of $771 for a one-month supply.
Tremfya phase 3 data shows skin clearance rates were maintained at 5 years with 55.5% of patients achieving an IGA score of 0% and 53% achieving PASI 100 response in VOYAGE 2 trial.
In this article, we will review the evidence describing a possible link between vitamin D and COVID-19.
Here’s a look back at the cancer drugs that gained FDA approval in the winter of 2023.
Artificial intelligence has many applications in health care, but hurdles to widespread adoption remain.
There are 3 key considerations in understanding 340B program results and benefits.
Amid the pandemic, how effectively pharmacists embraced their role as frontline care providers could change the profession forever.
More and more women are being diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood. What's behind this increase?
Pharmacy benefit managers can help health plans understand when to best leverage and align to biosimilars and other cost-effective treatments.
Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Thomas C. Blevins, MD, ECNU, FACE, FNLA, review FDA-approved basal insulins for the management of diabetes.
Anesthetic gases and meter dose inhalers, how we use our antibiotics, how we use our resources for infection prevention and control, and how we use plastic and food in our hospitals all add up.
Evidence of the relationship between probiotics and antibiotics is lacking.
Pharmacy technicians who prioritize learning, networking, and persistence can become incredibly successful in their chosen career.
Several institutions have published guidance on how to treat patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
The FDA has approved finerenone (Kerendia, Bayer) for the treatment of adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with type 2 diabetes.
Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency is a rare, progressive genetic disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
There are some crucial differences between a good pharmacy technician and great lead technician.
Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced the FDA approval of dupilumab. It is now the first biologic medicine for children from 6 months to 5 years old with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
What pharmacists and providers need to know to counsel patients on when discussing the use of prescription or over-the-counter fish oil supplement as treatment for dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia.