Carina Elfving
Despite PrEP, One Patient Tests Positive for HIV
A Canadian man who was adherent to his pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV recently tested positive for ...
OCTOBER 18, 2017
FDA Approves New Indication for Keytruda
The FDA has granted a new indication for Merck's Keytruda to treat adult and children with refractory classic ...
MARCH 15, 2017
Physical Activity Key to Easing Arthritic Pain, Decreasing Drug Dependence
Arthritis is at an all-time high in the United States and is expected to rise, increasing the potential for opioid ...
MARCH 10, 2017
Revised ISMP Antithrombotic Medication Safety Self-Assessment Available
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices has updated its self-assessment tool for antithrombotic therapy, which ...
MARCH 8, 2017
‘Landmark’ Results Cited in Niraparib Ovarian Cancer Trial
Substantial gains in progression-free survival (PFS) can be achieved when patients with platinum-sensitive ...
MARCH 8, 2017
Joint Commission Launches Medication Compounding Certification
Many state legislatures and boards of pharmacy have enhanced and strengthened compounding regulations to improve ...
MARCH 8, 2017
Antibiotics May Be Effective Alternative to Surgery for Appendicitis
Antibiotics may change the way appendicitis is treated.
MARCH 1, 2017
The Joint Commission Launches Medication Compounding Certification
The certification addresses new medication compounding laws and regulations.
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Revised ISMP Antithrombotic Medication Safety Self-Assessment Available
The ISMP has revised and updated its self-assessment tool for antithrombotic therapy.
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Despite PrEP, One Patient Tests Positive for HIV
A Canadian man who was adherent to his pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV recently tested positive for the ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
Antibiotic and Antifungal Stewardship Should Go Hand in Hand
Antimicrobial resistance largely arises from the excess use of antibiotic and antifungal drugs, therefore, ...
JANUARY 18, 2017
