Prescribed Opioids Raise Pneumonia Risk

Opioid-related research developments of interest to pharmacists.

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.

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

There have been significant evidence-based literature updates regarding the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adult patients; these are discussed in a 2018 guideline update.

Isradipine Compounded Oral Suspension, USP

This compound may be used alone or concurrently with thiazide diuretics.

Sleep Duration in Employed Adults

Although research has shown that adults should sleep at least 7 hours per night, the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System reported that approximately 35% of adults got insufficient sleep.

Tylenol Cold & Flu Q&A

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