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FDA's revamped REMS website enables users to find what they need and download it more easily.

Under a new law approved two years ago, some pharmacists in California will soon be able to prescribe birth control.

The lawsuit gained new life recently when Guilford denied Walmart’s motion to dismiss it, ruling Nikmanesh had sufficiently addressed the factual allegation deficiencies in an amended complaint.

The former pharmacy director at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City recently pled guilty to four counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance.

Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix Super Markets is planning to invest $15 million to expand its pharmacy distribution services.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the American Pharmacists Association, the National Community Pharmacists Association, and the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations have asked the FDA to allow more time for pharmacists to comply with the track and trace requirements for “dispensers.”

At the first meeting, stakeholders will explore ways to make naloxone more widely available. At the joint meeting, participants will evaluate post-marketing data for reformulated OxyContin.

Expert tips on attracting and keeping retail pharmacy customers

A potentially dangerous situation was diffused by a quick-thinking pharmacist.

A targeted intervention at an urban Veterans Affairs Medical Center helped to improve the prescribing practices for elderly veterans discharged from the emergency department

To relieve intractable working conditions, pharmacists will have to join together. It's time to unionize.

CVS announced a $1.9 billion-dollar deal to acquire Target’s more than 1,660 pharmacies and nearly 80 clinics in 47 states.

FDA advisory committee okays two monoclonal antibody formulations in two days for treatment of hypercholesterolemia.

Each option has drawbacks. Bottom line: The ideal choice is the one the patient will actually use.

Is rivaroxaban the best therapeutic option for this patient?

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A groundbreaking bill passes in Washington state, CVS Health to buy Omnivore, FIP in Dusseldorf, and more.

OTC products designed to support a sleek and youthful appearance

New Rx, new generics, and new OTC

What if pharmacies give a lockbox to every patient taking a controlled medication? This project aims to find out.

What will you do when you find yourself in a job you love, working for an inadequate manager?

Along with shifting healthcare delivery and payment models, the practice of pharmacy shows many signs of transformation.

David Stanley gives APhA a piece of his mind - at APhA's request.

After you've tracked wheat-derived ingredients through a vulnerable patient's scripts, you realize the problem.

When clinical pharmacists spend time talking with patients, the positive feedback goes up.

24/7/365 in-house pharmacist coverage can result in a scheduling nightmare and high expense for hospitals. Telepharmacy offers another way to go.

Pharmacists swear to promote the good of every patient. But stuff can happen. It wouldn't hurt to take out some insurance. Just in case.

The approval of the first biosimilar heralds a new era in U.S. healthcare. But the rules for biosimilar use are not quite ready for prime time.