Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

In patients taking prescribed opioids, an increased cardiovascular event rate has recently been reported in older adults.. 

Reading Blood Pressure

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

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

This drug class confers benefits in diabetic patients with heart failure, CV disease, and renal disease, but it is also associated with major adverse events.

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

Cough is a common complaint for which many patients will seek medical care.

Tylenol Cold & Flu Q&A

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