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ALZHEIMER'S and DEMENTIA

Brain Changes Signal Nascent Alzheimer’s

Scientists from the University of Eastern Finland have identified alterations occurring in the human brain that signal the early stages of this common neurogenerative disease.

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

PAIN MANAGEMENT

OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management

News and Trends

Comparison of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain

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

GASTROENTEROLOGY

A New Approach to Managing Gastroparesis

Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Pharmacist

News and Trends

Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

Reading Blood Pressure

Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Treatments and Potential New Agents

Hospital/Health System

Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview

News and Trends

Opioids Doubling Suicides and Overdoses

Diabetes Drug Candidate to Treat Heart Failure?

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

Heart-Related Death and Poor Sleep

Applying HIV/AIDS Lessons to the Opioid Crisis

Hospital/Health System

Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting

Why Heart Attack Triggers Arrhythmia in Some Patients

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

Management of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions

Hypersensitivity symptoms associated with NSAIDs can range from respiratory and/or cutaneous reactions to angioedema.

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

Aripiprazole 1 mg/mL Oral Suspension

To Dose or Not to Dose?

Guiding Novel Neurologic Drug Approvals

Heart Disease Risk Starts in Womb

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

Updated AFib Guidelines Tout Newer Blood Thinners

CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues

An Overview of Naloxone for Pharmacists

News and Trends

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

News and Trends

Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

Normal Thyroid Function Fluctuations Linked to AFib Risk?

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

News and Trends

Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Hospital/Health System

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

News and Trends

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

March 2019

March 2019

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