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The 2023-2024 Flu Season: What Pharmacists Need to Know

Digital Pharmacist

As we gear up for the upcoming flu season of 2023-2024, it’s important to reflect on the lessons of the previous year , and understand how the coming year may look different. 2023 Flu Vaccination Changes As we look at the 2023-2024 flu season, what’s new for this year? According to the CDC, in the 2023-2024 season, the U.S.

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Comparison Of Rebyota Versus Vowst: A Study Table To Help You Compare Fecal Microbiota Therapies

IDStewardship

In this article a comparison of Rebyota versus Vowst is provided, to help learners differentiate these two fecal microbiota therapies. Article Posted 14 April 2024 What is Clostridioides difficile ? Authored by: Natalie Boyer, Pharm.D. Candidate 2025 Mentored by: Christina G. O’Connor, Pharm.D., While it is normal for C.

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Novavax is on thin ice, and the latest update isn’t exactly encouraging

STAT

On 2024 guidance, Merck said it expects sales in the range of $62.7-$64.2 In 2024, as in 2023, the industry’s fate seems inextricable from interest rates. Novavax won’t disclose its revenue until later this month, but its latest communications don’t exactly inspire confidence. Just some food for thought.

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RPS seeks pharmacist feedback on ‘green guide‘ ahead of hospital pharmacy toolkit launch

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

To support the documents, in spring 2024 the RPS will launch a Greener Pharmacy Toolkit, allowing pharmacies to self-accredit their sustainability status. A version of this article was originally published by our sister publication The Pharmacist.

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Naltrexone interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

When to talk to a healthcare provider about naltrexone interactions While many naltrexone interactions are discussed in this article, there may be other interactions we haven’t discussed. Keeping open communication with your healthcare provider ensures proper management and monitoring of your health.

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5 Things To Know About Antimicrobial Stewardship Regulatory Standards

IDStewardship

In this article an infectious diseases pharmacist with experience managing antimicrobial stewardship programs discusses antimicrobial stewardship regulatory standards Authored by: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., difficile infection, adverse effects, antibiotic resistance, hospital costs, and hospital length of stay.

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DSCSA Compliance for Independent Pharmacies

DiversifyRx

While DSCSA (the Drug Supply Chain Security Act) enforcement is postponed until November 2024, it is critical to move forward in becoming compliant sooner rather than later. If you think that doesn’t happen nowadays, here’s an article about recent counterfeit HIV medications. To achieve this, the U.S.