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A study investigated the use of lopinavir-ritonavir for the potential treatment of hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19.

The trials demonstrated a significant decrease in 24-hour coughs per hour versus placebo at 12 and 24 weeks.

Crisaborole ointment, 2% (Eucrisa, Pfizer) has been approved for use in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis as young as 3 months of age.

After a steady climb, a new study showed that death rates for melanoma in the United States have dropped over the last few years.

The announcement follows their previous commitment to offering COVID-19 testing at local hospitals.

Pediatricians stress the importance of understanding the effects of COVID-19 on children.

Officials with the FDA have approved a 420-mg multi-dose of trastuzumab-bttb (Ontruzant, Samsung Bioepis), a biosimilar referencing trastuzumab (Herceptin).

Due to the increased need for albuterol inhalers in hospitals for COVID-19, shortages have been occurring in some areas of the country and will likely continue to affect supplies.

Phase 3 clinical data demonstrate abrocitinib’s efficacy and safety in treating moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adults.

The updated labeling recommends temporary discontinuation of SGLT2 inhibitors before scheduled surgery.

The FDA issued emergency use authorization of a rapid, point-of-care COVID-19 diagnostic test, developed by Cepheid, that has a detection time of approximately 45 minutes.

There is currently no scientific evidence suggesting that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use could worsen COVID-19 in those infected.

A malaria drug that President Donald Trump said could possibly treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is already in short supply, according to ASHP. However, Teva said it will donate millions of tablets to US hospitals.

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The FDA previously approved sofosbuvir and velpatasvir to treat HCV in adults.

It’s my hope that 2020 is a profession changing year, starting with the schools of pharmacy.

Genentech is launching a phase 3 clinical trial evaluating tocilizumab (Actemra) plus standard of care for use in hospitalized adult patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia.

Perspectives from pharmacy associations in the states hardest hit with the COVID-19 outbreak.

A CDC analysis of preliminary data suggests that COVID-19 complications can occur in adults of any age.

A study identified significant similarities between SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2.

We asked pharmacists from various settings around the country: “Why did you become a pharmacist, and what keeps you motivated?"

A recent study from China found that diarrhea was a prominent symptom among up to half of patients with COVID-19 during the outbreak in Wuhan.

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has launched its ziprasidone mesylate 20 mg/mL for injection, the first generic version of Geodon (Pfizer) for injection. 

A study evaluated the stability of COVID-19 compared with SARS-CoV-1.

When looking to grow business with supplement sales, pharmacists should first educate themselves.

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