November 2022: In This Issue
A look at what’s to come in the November issue of Drug Topics®
Keys to Managing Gestational Diabetes in the Pharmacy
By Karen Berger, PharmD
Patients can face risks like hypertension and difficult delivery.
Text Message Reminders Raise Flu Vaccination Rates
By Celeste Krewson
In a recent study, researchers found that text message reminders led to increased influenza vaccination rates, along with many receiving the vaccine sooner.
Are Cannabinoids Key to Harm Reduction in Opioid Use Disorder?
By Keith Loria
Cannabinoids lack the habit-forming mechanism of action found in methadone and buprenorphine, unlocking new potential for the drug.
Science Communication Tips for Pharmacists
By Aine Cryts
Pharmacists can help educate patients as they try to analyze scientific information shared via the news or social media.
Crisis (Not) Averted
By Peter A. Kreckel, RPh
It’s too late for retail chain pharmacies to engage in the preventive maintenance that would have spared them the worst of the Great Resignation.