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Pharmacy Focus: Importance of Mental Health for Patients and Pharmacists Alike

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Medication Adherence Requires Personalized Communication Alva emphasized that effective counseling about medications—especially those with intimidating FDA warnings—requires compassionate, patient-centered communication.

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Specialty Pharmacist Integration in Neurology Clinics: A Model for Enhanced Patient Care

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Designed to manage patients with complex, chronic neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis (MS), epilepsy, migraine, and movement disorders, the model aims to enhance medication access, streamline communication, and improve clinical outcomes. Unless issues arise, patients continue with follow-up visits every 6 months.

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

Pharmacy Times

These job duties each require different skill sets, from writing and verbal communication to process development, technical aptitude, and deep clinical expertise. Someone adept at all these skills simultaneously is called a unicorn—and unicorns are rare in oncology pharmacy, if they exist at all.

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FDA Approves Immunoglobulin Formulation With Low IgA Content for Primary Immunodeficiency

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We are communicating this information now to allow time for patients to work closely with their health care teams to develop alternative treatment plans.” Takeda has informed the FDA that the manufacturing of Gammagard S/D will cease in December 2027.

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Evaluation of a Pharmacy-Delivered Oncofertility Intervention

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Image Credit: © Chinnapong - stock.adobe.com At the 2025 Oncology Pharmacists Connect (OPC) meeting in Austin, Texas, from June 19 to 20, 2025, an encore presentation from the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Annual Meeting will highlight findings from a retrospective analysis conducted by Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy.

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OTC Case Studies: Summer Skin Care

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2 About the Authors Sneha Baxi Srivastava, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES, DipACLM, FADCES , is associate director of skills education at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science College of Pharmacy in North Chicago, Illinois.

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Research Suggests Vitamin D Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Autism

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts social communication, behavior, and daily functioning. SHOW MORE Discover how vitamin D supplementation may reduce Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms and improve overall functioning in children with ASD.