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Why Heart Attack Triggers Arrhythmia in Some Patients

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Guiding Novel Neurologic Drug Approvals

Hospital/Health System

Managing Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting

PAIN MANAGEMENT

OTC Transdermal Analgesic Patches in Pain Management

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

News and Trends

Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal Unwise?

News and Trends

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

Management of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions

News and Trends

Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Applying HIV/AIDS Lessons to the Opioid Crisis

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

Hospital/Health System

Malignant Hyperthermia: An Overview

Updated AFib Guidelines Tout Newer Blood Thinners

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.

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

News and Trends

Opioids Doubling Suicides and Overdoses

Reading Blood Pressure

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

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Treatments and Potential New Agents

News and Trends

Worsening Overdose Crisis Predicted

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

An Overview of Naloxone for Pharmacists

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Study Suggests Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment

Trends in Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Diabetes Drug Candidate to Treat Heart Failure?

ALZHEIMER'S and DEMENTIA

Brain Changes Signal Nascent Alzheimer’s

GASTROENTEROLOGY

A New Approach to Managing Gastroparesis

Although there is no cure for gastroparesis, changes to the diet, along with a variety of recent and longstanding medications, can offer some relief of symptoms.

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

Aripiprazole 1 mg/mL Oral Suspension

Heart-Related Death and Poor Sleep

Normal Thyroid Function Fluctuations Linked to AFib Risk?

Benefits and Complications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors

CMS Initiatives Regarding Pain-Management Issues

Heart Disease Risk Starts in Womb

Review of Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Pharmacist

News and Trends

Comparison of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain

Opioid Therapy–Associated Cardiovascular Effects

Acute Cough—Does Anything Help?

News and Trends

Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children

To Dose or Not to Dose?

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