Consult Your Pharmacist

 

Benefits and Risks of Daily Aspirin Use, 2:10
Blood Glucose Meters, 10:8
Counseling Patients About Constipation, 12:8

Dealing With Poisoning Emergencies, 11:12
Fever in Children: What to Tell Parents, 5:18
Home Testing for HIV, 4:8
Is It Dandruff or Seborrheic Dermatitis?, 6:26
Meniere’s Disease and the Pharmacist, 1:9
New Nonprescription Product for Overactive Bladder in Women, A, 8:8
Prenatal Supplements, 9:12
Recent OTC Developments in Asthma, 7:24
Sensory Organ Pain: Eye, Ear, Oral, Dental, and Throat Pain, 3:8

 

Contemporary Compounding

 

Betamethasone Valerate 0.1% and Neomycin Sulfate 0.6% Gel-Cream, 3:20
BLT in Propylene Glycol Topical Gel, 12:36

Caffeine Citrate 10 mg/mL Oral Liquid, 4:36

Gabapentin 100 mg/mL Oral Suspension, 1:33

Lisinopril 1 mg/mL Oral Liquid, 2:36

Mayo’s Marking Solution for Varicose Veins, 11:49

Morphine Sulfate Swish and Swallow, 10:42

Piroxicam 0.5% and Dexpanthenol 5% Topical Gel, 6:66

Povidone-Iodine 10% Gel-Cream, 7:67

Selegiline Hydrochloride 10 mg/mL in Pluronic Lecithin Organogel, 5:33

Tacrolimus 0.1% Topical Microemulsion, 9:47

Tretinoin 0.5 mg/g and α-Bisabolol 1 mg/g Gel, 8:41


Continuing Education

 

Clinical Management of Gastroesophegeal Reflux Disease, The, 12:49
Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia: A Primer for Pharmacists, 7:81*
Drug Rescheduling and Controlled Substances, 10:49*

Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Recommendations for Concussions, 1:43*

Issues and Data Associated With Addictive Disease in Pharmacists, 11:70*

Pharmacogenomics in Women's Health, 9:70*

Postherpetic Neuralgia: Treatment and Prevention Strategies, 3:42*

Recognizing and Treating Tonsillitis, 5:53*

Role of the Pharmacist in Managing Hyperlipidemia, The, 2:64*

Screening and Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease, 8:51*

Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Nevi (Moles), 6:72*

TB/HIV Syndemic: Prevention, Detection, and Treatment, The, 4:59*


Features

 

Acne Pharmacotherapy: A Review, 5:43
Antiarrhythmic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation, 2:20
Bowel Preparations: A Review for Community Pharmacists, 12:30
Catheterization and Urostomy for the Community Pharmacist, 8:27
Community Pharmacies Meet Mobile Technologies: A Whole New World of Opportunity, 8:43
Croup: What It Is and How to Treat It, 7:47
Diabetes and Sudden Cardiac Death, 2:38
Diabetic Foot Infections: An Update on Treatment, 4:23
DSM-5: Potential Impact of Key Changes on Pharmacy Practice, 11:51
Epilepsy: Treatment and Management, 1:35
Fungus of the Feet and Nails, 6:51
Gallbladder Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment, 3:33
Immunizations in Adults Taking Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, 4:38
Impetigo in Children and Adolescents, 6:68
Interpretation of Urinalysis and Urine Culture for UTI Treatment, 11:65
Legislative Initiatives and Review of Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Formulations, 10:21
Long-Term Consequences of Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitor Use, 12:38
Management of Common Oral Sores, 6:43
Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 7:43
Management Options for Infectious Mononucleosis, 5:38
Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia of CKD With IV Iron, 8:22
New Drug Review 2013, 10:27
New Treatment Modalities for Obesity, 4:48
Outpatient Approach to Nausea and Vomiting, An, 12:24
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Stable Angina Pectoris, The, 2:53
Pediatric OCD Associated With Streptococcal Infections, 11:35
Pharmacist Update on Autism and Its Management, 1:19
Pharmacologic and Complementary Therapy for Migraine Prophylaxis, 1:23
Pharmacologic Management of Gout, 3:22
Role of Pharmacists in Tetanus Management and Prevention, The, 5:49
Shedding Light on Female Alopecia, 6:62
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: What a Pharmacist Should Know, 7:69
Treating Uncomplicated Cystitis, 8:34
Treatment of Depression in Patients on Anticoagulation Therapy: Antidepressant-Warfarin Drug Interactions, 11:23
Update on Pharmacotherapeutic Options for Rheumatoid Arthritis, 10:44
Update on the Management of Streptococcal Pharyngitis, 7:51

Patient Teaching Aids

 

Crohn’s Disease, 12:13
Dementia, 1:13
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, 3:13
Erectile Dysfunction, 8:13
Hoarding Disorder, 11:17
Low Testosterone, 10:13
Mitral Valve Prolapse, 2:17
Morning Sickness, 9:17
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, 7:33
Sepsis, 4:13
Tattoos and Body Piercings, 6:33
Whooping Cough, 5:25


Pharmacy Law

 

Driving Under the Influence: The Prescription Defense, 6:57
Insider Trading and Clinical Trials, 2:43
Lethal Injections, Drug Shortages, and Pharmacy Ethics, 10:38
Off-Label Promotion Is Free Speech, 1:40
Pharmacists and Prescription Drug Schemes, 4:54
Whistleblowing and Retaliatory Discharge, 3:52



Senior Care

 

Access to Health Care: Influential Factors and Cultural Competence, 9:20
Age-Associated Vulnerability and Cardiovascular Function: Medication Therapy Management, 2:24
Antibiotic Therapy: Adverse Effects and Dosing Considerations, 4:18
Bleeding Risk With SSRIs: Surgery and Seniors, 11:20
Cervical Spondylosis: Neck Pain, Stiffness, and Associated Features, 3:20
Common Benign Skin Growths in Older Adults, 6:37
Community-Based Medication Management in the U.S. and Australia, 1:16
Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease, 7:37
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Nuances of Drug Therapy and the Role of Vitamin D, 12:18
Nephrotic Syndrome: Medication and Other Related Risks, 8:18
Rasagiline Update: Postmarket Evidence and Clinical Considerations, 10:18
When Communication Becomes Difficult: Is It Dementia?, 5:30
 

TechRx

 

Behavioral Health Management: Opportunities for Intervention With Health Information Technologies, 11:60
Technology Support for Pain Management: e-Prescribing Controlled Substances, 6:HS-6


TrendWatch

 

Autism Spectrum Disorders, 1:8
Consequences of Cardiovascular Diseases, 2:6
Effects of Digestive Disorders, 12:60
Incidence and Mortality Rates of Cancers Affecting the Skin, 6:22
Kidney Disease Prevalence Trends, 8:7
Mental Disorders Among Children, 11:8
Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers, 3:6
Overweight, Obesity, and Anemia Among Children, 5:16
Prevalence Trends for Asthma and Asthma Attacks, 7:22
Prevalence of Health Care–Associated Infections, 4:6
Time Matters: Statute of Limitations, 12;43
Trends in Drug Shortages, 10:7
Women’s Use of Prescription Drugs, 9:6


Supplements

 

Diabetes & Pharmaceutical Care, October
Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes in Adolescents
Monogenic Diabetes: The Secret Is in the Gene
Prediabetes Management


Generic Drug Review
, June
Biosimilars: The Long and Winding Pathway to Approval
Cost Differences in Generic-Drug Discount Programs
How Generic Drugs Are Made
Q&A With Ralph G. Neas, President and CEO, GPhA
Shifts in the Generic-Drug Market: Trends and Causes


Oncology/Hematology

Adult CNS Malignancies: Update on Brain Tumors, March
Anemia in Cancer Patients, November
Bone Marrow Modulators: Colony-Stimulating Factors and Erythrocyte-Stimulating Agents, January
Cell-Based Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment, September
Controversial Issues in the Management of Prostate Cancer, July
Dosing Considerations in Pediatric Oncology, January
Febrile Neutropenia Infections, May
Ovarian Cancer: A Review, July
Review of Inflammatory Breast Cancer, A, September
RSV Infection in the Immunocompromised Host, November
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Multiple Myeloma Patients, March
Vitamin D and Risk of Prostate Cancer, May


Pharmacy & Technology, August
Pros and Cons of E-Prescribing in Community Pharmacies
Q&A With Tammy Devine, President, QS/1
Technology Enablers: Reducing Medication Errors Through e-Prescribing, Computerized Clinical Decision Support, and Drug Interaction Databases


Sponsored Supplements

Individualizing Therapy for the Patient With Type 2 Diabetes, September


Health Systems Edition

Features

 

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, 2:HS-2
Advances in Wound Management, 6:HS-13
Angioedema: An Overview, 6:HS-2
Antibiotic Therapy for Appendicitis in Children, 12:HS-14
Antifungal Therapy for Invasive Aspergillosis, 4:HS-2
Antipsychotic Use for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, 11:HS-8
Behavioral Side Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs, 11:HS-15
Binge Drinking and Alcohol Poisoning in the Adolescent Population, 5:HS-3
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: An Emerging Threat, 12:HS-2
Cardiac Asthma: Not Your Typical Asthma, 2:HS-12
Conventional and Investigational Treatment Options for PAH, HS-3
Clinical Considerations in Premature Infants, 5:HS-8
Drug Interactions Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapy, 10:HS-21
Eating Disorders: The Weight of Food, 9:HS-3
Febrile Seizures, 5:Epub
Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Adults: Initial Pharmacologic Management, 1:HS-12
Hospital-Acquired Anaphylaxis, HS-10
Infections in Pregnancy, 9:HS-12
Management of Hyponatremia: Focus on Psychiatric Patients, 11:HS-3
Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections: “Flesh-Eating Bacteria,” 4:HS-8
Neurologic Complications of Ischemic Stroke, The, 1:HS-1
Opioid Overdose: What Hospital Pharmacists Should Know, 4:Epub
Patient-Controlled Analgesia and the Older Patient, 3:HS-2
Phantom Limb Pain: Current and Emerging Treatments, 3:HS-14
Review of Selected NMEs 2013, 10:HS-4
Review of the Treatment & Management of Hydrocephalus, 3:HS-8
Role of Pharmacists in the Management of Acute Kidney Stones, The, 8:HS-4
SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Review of Canagliflozin, 10:HS-13
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, 5:HS-14
Therapeutic Hypothermia: Improving Post–Cardiac Arrest Care, 3:Epub
Understanding Uremia, 8:HS-11


Diagnostic Spotlight

 

G4 Platinum Continuous Glucose Monitor, 9:64
PROGENSA PCA3 Assay: A Step Forward in the Detection of Prostate Cancer, 1:HS-6

 

In-Service Primer

 

Male Osteoporosis: An Overview, 9:HS-20
Wheat Allergy: A Closer Look, 12:HS-9

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