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Preparing for Back to School at Your Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

Pharmacies should prepare for higher volumes of controlled substance prescriptions used to treat ADHD like amphetamine salts, dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine, methylphenidate, and dexmethylphenidate. Routine Vaccinations. At the pharmacy, we can educate on what may be due for them and provide those vaccinations. .

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Five For Friday, September 9: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality

PQA

Working Towards Health Equity in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials The PATIENTS Program at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) is collaborating with partners in West Baltimore to improve the inclusion of African Americans and minority populations in COVID-19 vaccine research.

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How to get rid of a chest cold

The Checkup by Singlecare

For example, people at risk can get a pneumococcal and influenza vaccine to prevent serious problems. . However, codeine is a controlled substance that can have addictive potential. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stop a chest cold before it starts. However, there are some ways to prevent complications from a chest cold.

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Does an ASC need a pharmacy consultant?

OctariusRx

Here’s an example: Do you know how far apart to dose the COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines, such as influenza? Controlled substance management. This includes all non-hazardous medications, hazardous medications and controlled substances. Guidance on vaccine storage and administration. Are you sure?