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Pharmacists Bridge the Gaps in Care Transitions

Pharmacy Times

Effective communication between pharmacists and other health care providers can prevent medication errors and ensure patients receive the best care. February 2013. This coordination is essential for ensuring that all members of a patient’s health care team are aware of the patient’s medication regimen and any changes made.

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Unicorns Don’t Exist: Rethinking the Generalist Model in Oncology Pharmacy

Pharmacy Times

They have a team of highly skilled distribution professionals who can juggle efficacy and safety checks along with compounding as if they were conductors of a world-class symphony. These job duties each require different skill sets, from writing and verbal communication to process development, technical aptitude, and deep clinical expertise.

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Steroid Use During ICI Treatment Lessens Effectiveness in Patients With NSCLC

Pharmacy Times

High doses of steroids, whether administered before or during treatment with an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI), caused the tumors of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to shrink less than those not on steroids, according to recent study results published by investigators in Cancer Research Communications. months) and 6.4

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Pharma Wholesalers: Looking for Growth

Pharmaceutical Commerce

HDA has been communicating with the Trump administration, encouraging them to work collaboratively to advance the health and well-being of all Americans while also protecting what works—the pharmaceutical supply chain,” adds Davis.

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Target Pharmacy Failure: What Happened

The Happy PharmD

A significant data breach in 2013 compromised the credit and debit card information of millions, shaking consumer trust. Target’s overall profit margins were low, compounded by costly operational issues and the aftermath of shutting down its Canadian operations, which resulted in a $2.5 billion loss.

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Three strategies for managing loss of exclusivity successfully

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Eli Lilly’s Humalog compound and formulation patents expired in 2013 and 2014, respectively. 6 The stakes were extremely high, with annual costs of insulin reaching $736 per patient in 2013, up threefold since 2002. In late 2017, the FDA approved Admelog, Sanofi’s biosimilar of Humalog.

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

63] Many of the benefits of ginger are due to gingerol and shogaol, compounds called gingeroids, which may also help with bloating, belching, and discomfort after meals. [64] 82] Many of them do so by helping the gut to communicate with the central nervous system, essentially retraining it to move more efficiently. Int J Naturo Med.