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News and Trends

Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

News and Trends

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

Updated AFib Guidelines Tout Newer Blood Thinners

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

An Overview of Naloxone for Pharmacists

Heart Disease Risk Starts in Womb

Normal Thyroid Function Fluctuations Linked to AFib Risk?

Aripiprazole 1 mg/mL Oral Suspension

PAIN MANAGEMENT

OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management

ALZHEIMER'S and DEMENTIA

Brain Changes Signal Nascent Alzheimer’s

Hospital/Health System

Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview

Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Reading Blood Pressure

News and Trends

Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Hospital/Health System

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

News and Trends

Opioids Doubling Suicides and Overdoses

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

Applying HIV/AIDS Lessons to the Opioid Crisis

Diabetes Drug Candidate to Treat Heart Failure?

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.

To Dose or Not to Dose?

Heart-Related Death and Poor Sleep

News and Trends

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

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

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

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

News and Trends

Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Hospital/Health System

Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting

News and Trends

Comparison of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain

Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Treatments and Potential New Agents

GASTROENTEROLOGY

A New Approach to Managing Gastroparesis

Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Pharmacist

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

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

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues

Why Heart Attack Triggers Arrhythmia in Some Patients

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

Guiding Novel Neurologic Drug Approvals

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