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The (Non) Law of Drug Shortages 1/20/2012

Many factors contribute to why reported drug shortages are at their highest levels in more than a decade. 
TAGS: PHARMACY LAW
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Removing Warts With Nonprescription Treatments

These skin growths are caused by certain subtypes of papillomavirus. 
TAGS: OTC MEDICATIONS | INFECTIOUS DISEASE | DERMATOLOGY

Calcium Kidney Stones: Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment Options

Pharmacists should counsel these patients about lifestyle, dietary factors, and medication effects. 
TAGS: UROLOGY | NEPHROLOGY

Prostate and Kidney Precautions With Nonprescription Products

Certain categories of OTC products are problematic for patients with renal or prostate disorders. 
TAGS: OTC MEDICATIONS | UROLOGY | NEPHROLOGY

Postherpetic Neuralgia: Seniors at Risk

Some patients, particularly the elderly, have persistent or recurrent pain in the involved nerve distribution that may be permanent

TAGS: GERIATRICS | INFECTIOUS DISEASE | NEUROLOGY

Dosing Common Cold Products in Children: New Guidelines

Labeling for OTC cough and cold medications now states: “Do not use in children under 4 years of age.”
TAGS: OTC MEDICATIONS | PEDIATRICS

 

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What's News 6/19/2008

Alexandria, VA -- A survey conducted by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) uncovered that the number of health system pharmacists playing a significant role in consulting with physicians on a wide range of drug protocols increased by 2% over the past six years.
TAGS: MISCELLANEOUS | FDA | MEDICATION MANAGEMENT | PHARMACY | VETERINARIAN | HOSPITAL

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