CDC: Pregnant Women Not Getting Important Vaccines
Mothers and babies need the influenza and whooping cough vaccines, CDC says.
Alternative Approaches to Opioids
New and old non-opioid pain management solutions.
FDA Approves Lasmiditan for Adult Migraines
Currently under DEA review.
5 Types of Diabetes Patients Who Need More Management
Tips for identifying patients with diabetes who need more direction and help.
Chains Implementing Tech to Help Track Opioid Misuse
Patients at-risk for substance abuse more easily identified and managed.
FDA Warns of Cough Syrup Contamination
Consumers should stop use and report any adverse events.
Lupus and Celiac Disease: What Pharmacists Need to Know
How to help manage two of the most common autoimmune diseases.
Corticosteroids: Cancer Treatment or Not?
A surprising look at glucocorticoids and their role in oncology care.
Solid Tumors: What Pharmacists Need to Know
An overview of solid tumors and what differentiates them.
Complications of Solid Tumors and Treatment
A look at the comorbidities of solid tumors and the methods used to treat them.
CDC, Retailers Urge Flu Vaccine Due to Early Season
One child has already died from complications.
Lefamulin Could Be Vital in the Pneumonia Fight
The drug comes at a time when antibiotic resistance worries are high. Here’s why it matters.
Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor Approved by FDA
New CGM eliminates fingersticks, introduces new data presentation.
Rare Light Sensitivity Disorder Drug Approved by FDA
Afamelanotide released through subcutaneous implant.
What Pharmacists Need to Know About the 2019-2020 Flu Season
After last year’s drawn-out flu season, the CDC weighs in on what to expect in 2019-2020
How Pharmacists Are Embracing New Technologies
Pharmacies are making the most of tech from automation to big data.
Wilate Approved for Hemophilia A Treatment
Also indciated to control bleeding and perioperative management.
Immunotransplants May Enhance Efficacy of Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy for Treating Resistant Lymphomas
Immunotherapy drugs combined with stem cell transplantation.
Combating Low-Grade Lymphomas with Less Toxic Approaches
A look at a new study examining the effects of a pipeline drug.
California Bill Allows Pharmacists to Initiate HIV Medication Without Prescription
A new law gives pharmacists increased authority.
How to Prevent Pharmacist Burnout
Why is pharmacy work so stressful, and how can pharmacists take care of that stress?
Brolucizumab-dbll Approved by FDA for Wet AMD
Injection for leading cause of severe vision loss and legal blindness.
FDA Approves Trifarotene Cream for Acne Treatment
First new treatment of its kind in over 20 years.
Physicians On-board with Herpes Zoster Vaccine
More doctors referring patients to pharmacies for shots.
Enteric Zoster: Hidden Shingles Threat
Characterized by severe abdominal pain.
FDA Approves Second HIV PrEP Treatment
Currently only approved for men and transgender women; future trials expected.
Studies Examining Marijuana and COPD
Whether marijuana use increases COPD susceptibility remains uncertain.
Flu Shot May Be a COPD Lifesaver
Only 50% of COPD patients are estimated to be vaccinated.
Opinion: The Truth About ARCOS and the Opioid Epidemic
The DEA had access to information about where opioids were being sold, but didn’t act on it. Why?
NIH Awards $945 Million for Opioids Research
“Historic investment” distributed to private companies, universities, and researchers.
