Probable Carcinogen Found in Samples of Ranitidine
An over-the-counter and prescription drug, ranitidine is an H2 (histamine-2) blocker that decreases the amount of acid created by the stomach.
Drug Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation Granted FDA Approval
Tenapanor, a novel treatment, is a minimally-absorbed small molecule that acts locally in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to inhibit the sodium-hydrogen exchanger NHE3.
Not Your Typical Medical Science Liaison
Nabeel Qureshi, PharmD, expands our understanding of the typical Medical Science Liaison role by taking a look at his position in managed markets in an interview with Matt Paterini of The Nontraditional Pharmacist podcast.
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Interacting with Health Systems
Community Pharmacy Consultant Bruce Kneeland speaks with Kevin DeMass, RPh, President of Apothecary Shoppe, Salt Lake City, UT, discusses how the pharmacy staff interacts with physicians, health care providers, and payers on a daily basis.
History of The Apothecary Shoppe
Community Pharmacy Consultant Bruce Kneeland speaks with Kevin DeMass, RPh, President of Apothecary Shoppe, Salt Lake City, UT, about the history of his independent pharmacy.
Federal Plan Aims to Clear Market of Flavored E-Cigarette Products
As an increasing number of youth are using e-cigarette products, the FDA has announced a federal plan intended to clear the market of unauthorized, nontobacco-flavored e-cigarette products.
Glucagon Injection for Severe Hypoglycemia Granted FDA Approval
The glucagon injection is designed to reduce the steps and time needed to prepare and administer medicine for severe hypoglycemia.
London Mayor Calls for Broader Access to PrEP at Global HIV Conference
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called for broader availability of pre-exposure prophylaxis drugs in his welcoming speech at the Fast-Track Cities 2019 conference, where leaders from 300 cities around the world will discuss municipal responses to HIV, tuberculosis, and viral hepatitis.
American Academy of Neurology Guidelines on Immunizations in Multiple Sclerosis
New updates to immunization guidelines in multiple sclerosis outline recommendations on vaccination decisions for patients.
Questions and Solutions for the Growing Demand for Clinical Services
David Pope, PharmD, CDE, chief innovation officer for OmniSYS, and John King, CEO of OmniSYS, discuss questions pharmacists have and some solutions to the growing demand for clinical services in pharmacy.