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Normal Thyroid Function Fluctuations Linked to AFib Risk?

Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Pharmacist

Hospital/Health System

Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview

Diabetes Drug Candidate to Treat Heart Failure?

Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Treatments and Potential New Agents

Reading Blood Pressure

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

News and Trends

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

Applying HIV/AIDS Lessons to the Opioid Crisis

Heart-Related Death and Poor Sleep

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

Management of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions

News and Trends

Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

News and Trends

Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted

Aripiprazole 1 mg/mL Oral Suspension

To Dose or Not to Dose?

News and Trends

Opioids Doubling Suicides and Overdoses

Emerging Treatments for Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut Syndromes

Why Heart Attack Triggers Arrhythmia in Some Patients

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

News and Trends

Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

An Overview of Naloxone for Pharmacists

Hospital/Health System

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

Heart Disease Risk Starts in Womb

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

News and Trends

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

Hospital/Health System

Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

News and Trends

Comparison of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

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

PAIN MANAGEMENT

OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management

While these products are generally safe when used according to labeling, pharmacists must be familiar with available evidence in order to help patients safely self-medicate.

Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Updated AFib Guidelines Tout Newer Blood Thinners

Sciatica

GASTROENTEROLOGY

A New Approach to Managing Gastroparesis

CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues

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