To Dose or Not to Dose?

Prescribing low-dose aspirin for preventing secondary cardiovascular disease is well established, but its safety and efficacy in primary prevention remains open to debate.

Opioid Use May Increase Heart Rhythm–Disorder Risk

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Peripheral Arterial Disease From a Community Pharmacy Perspective

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) describes a phenomenon in which circulation to the leg is diminished due to atherosclerosis, resulting in reduced blood flow and often causing pain that can be limiting to those who experience it. 

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.

Perils of Mixing Opioids, Benzodiazepines

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

Understanding Cholesterol Therapy: An Update for Community Pharmacists

Elevated total and LDL cholesterol predispose patients to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality.

Tylenol Cold & Flu Q&A

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