Overview of the Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD Exacerbations

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may develop acute exacerbation, a complication that is characterized by increased symptom severity.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Group A Streptococcus Treatment and Management

The chief objectives are to reduce the patient’s symptom duration and severity, prevent both acute and delayed complications, and forestall an overspill of the infection to others.

News and Trends

Medication Use During Pregnancy

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

A Comprehensive Review of Tuberculosis Management

Hospital/Health System

Overview of the Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD Exacerbations

COLD AND FLU

Exploring Common OTC Cold and Allergy Medications

PHARMACY PRACTICE

Pharmacists’ Role in Expanding Healthcare Equity

Affordable Medicines

Combating Barriers to Biosimilar Use

COMPOUNDING

Coal Tar 10% and Salicylic Acid 10% Ointment

This topical preparation may be used to treat skin inflammation, psoriasis, and other skin-related conditions in general patient populations, including children.

News and Trends

Electronic Cigarette and Social Media Use in Adolescents

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

A Review of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment

UROLOGY/NEPHROLOGY

Male Factor Infertility

LAW

Pharmacists’ Duties for Patient Care: A Primer

Hospital/Health System

Corticosteroids for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

RESPIRATORY

Strategizing to Defeat a Burdensome Respiratory Disease

News and Trends

Industry News

Hospital/Health System

Managing Hospitalized Pediatric Patients With Influenza

DERMATOLOGY

Treating Pediatric and Adolescent Impetigo

RESPIRATORY

Allergic Rhinitis

ADOLESCENT

Achieving Healthy People 2030 Goals for Adolescents

COMPOUNDING

Progesterone 100 mg Troches

WOMEN'S HEALTH

The Search for Less Invasive Endometriosis Diagnostics

News and Trends

COPD Prevalence, Risks, and Mortality

In the United States, the estimated cost of overall medical care for patients aged ≥45 years with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is $24 billion annually.

GASTROENTEROLOGY