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Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

Ketoprofen 10%, Guaifenesin 10%, Amitriptyline HCl 3%, and Capsaicin 0.075% in Lipopen Ultra Cream Base

Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Pharmacist

Guiding Novel Neurologic Drug Approvals

To Dose or Not to Dose?

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

Diabetes Drug Candidate to Treat Heart Failure?

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

News and Trends

Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Why Heart Attack Triggers Arrhythmia in Some Patients

Updated AFib Guidelines Tout Newer Blood Thinners

Hospital/Health System

Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview

GASTROENTEROLOGY

A New Approach to Managing Gastroparesis

Applying HIV/AIDS Lessons to the Opioid Crisis

Successful programs feature a mix of social and scientific components.

CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues

News and Trends

Comparison of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain

Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Treatments and Potential New Agents

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Heart-Related Death and Poor Sleep

News and Trends

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

News and Trends

Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted

An Overview of Naloxone for Pharmacists

ALZHEIMER'S and DEMENTIA

Brain Changes Signal Nascent Alzheimer’s

News and Trends

Opioids Doubling Suicides and Overdoses

Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke: a Review of Pertinent Guideline Updates

News and Trends

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

Hospital/Health System

Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: A Review of Pertinent Guideline Updates for Pharmacists

Treating pain can help decrease agitation, while limiting sedation can help prevent delirium within the ICU.

News and Trends

Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

Heart Disease Risk Starts in Womb

Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

Reading Blood Pressure

New blood pressure guidelines lower the acceptable blood pressure threshold that defines hypertension and the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Aripiprazole 1 mg/mL Oral Suspension

Hospital/Health System

Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

Normal Thyroid Function Fluctuations Linked to AFib Risk?

PAIN MANAGEMENT

OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

Management of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions

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