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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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SHOW MORE The FDA approved acalabrutinib as a frontline option for untreated mantle cell lymphoma. The phase 3 ECHO trial showed significant progression-free survival improvement with acalabrutinib, supporting its approval as a new standard of care for untreated MCL.

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Pharmacists Push Forward: Innovative Clinical Solutions Highlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

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Within the pharmacy, the average appointment time for contraception prescribing is just 20 minutes, and Meredith highlighted the importance of involving pharmacy technicians to streamline the workflow. 1 Meredith also cited promising outcomes from states like Oregon.

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From ECHELON-3 to Clinical Practice: Newly Approved Brentuximab Vedotin With Lenalidomide and Rituximab for R/R DLBCL

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AE Profile In October 2023, the FDA approved a triplet-therapy regimen combining BV, Len, and R for use in the treatment of patients with otherwise unclassifiable R/R DLBCL who are not candidates for ASCT. Additionally, pharmacists can empower patients to be involved in their treatment plan.

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Hypertension: A Silent Killer Requiring Novel Therapies

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A new drug application for lorundrostat is expected to be filed with the FDA in 2025. Am J Prev Med 2017; 53:S172-S181. The most frequent dose limiting adverse effect is hyperkalemia which is dose-related with an incidence of 5% to 7%. mg/d, 1 mg/d, 2 mg/d, and placebo for 12 weeks. 17 The placebo-subtracted reductions in sBP were 8.1

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Lipid-Lowering Effects Discovered in FDA-Approved Drugs Using Machine Learning

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SHOW MORE Multiple FDA-approved drugs without lipid-lowering indications were identified to have potential lipid-lowering properties. Newly identified agents could complement existing therapies, offering synergistic lipid-lowering effects for patients unresponsive to conventional treatments.

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Invest a Few Minutes in Inhaler Counseling

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J Clin Pharm Ther. 2021;46(5):1254-1262. doi:10.1111/jcpt.13419 13419 Gardenhire DS, Burnett D, Strickland S, Myers TR. A guide to aerosol delivery devices for respiratory therapists. American Association for Respiratory Care. Accessed June 6, 2025. link] Bosnic-Anticevich S, Bakerly ND, Chrystyn H, Hew M, van der Palen J. Patient Prefer Adherence.

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Investigating the Pharmacist’s Role in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy for Patients With Cancer

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In the 2017 book The Big Picture , author Sean Carroll seamlessly blends the scientific with the philosophical and comments that “life is not a substance, like water or rock; it’s a process, like fire or a wave crashing on the shore. Potential Roles of the Oncology Pharmacist My friend died of his metastatic cancer in early 2025.