Drug Topics February 2022

February 04, 2022

As some of the most accessible health care professionals, pharmacists are uniquely positioned to help patients manage their weight

February 04, 2022

A recent episode of Medical World News' Deep Dive shared best practices for caring for transgender patients.

February 04, 2022

Pfizer received an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Paxlovid, an oral pill for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in certain adult and pediatric populations.

February 04, 2022

Managing autoimmune conditions like type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus during pregnancy can present challenges for patients and physicians.

February 03, 2022

Several institutions have published guidance on how to treat patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

February 03, 2022

Pharmacy workloads, corporate demands, and customer behavior have stretched an already thin pharmacy workforce to the breaking point.

February 03, 2022

Less than 5% of people with migraine have received an accurate diagnosis for this disabling—and painful—disease.

February 03, 2022

Rethinking how technology can simplify routine tasks can help pharmacists and pharmacy technicians streamline their days.

February 02, 2022

Vaccines are important for everyone, but they’re critical for adults older than 65 years.

February 02, 2022

Patients seeking OTC remedies for asthma should be counseled on the risks associated with OTC asthma products.

February 02, 2022

American Heart Month is a great time for pharmacists to educate the public about their contributions to managing patients with cardiovascular disease.