PQA

MARCH 22, 2024

If you have news you'd like for us to spotlight in an upcoming Five For Friday, send us an email! -- Amanda Ryan, PharmD, BCGP, CPHQ, Director of Education Partnering to Provide Home Delivery Services Eli Lilly and Amazon Pharmacy have partnered to provide home delivery services for certain medications through LillyDirect.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 11, 2021

Many started the year with big plans, whether for overseas trips, weddings, or industry events, and then the unthinkable happened. Major global events. Indeed, 2020 brought new record forest fires and extreme weather events. Virtual events are rapidly improving. But how will the world continue to change in 2021?

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 7, 2020

All the vaccines developed in China are inactivated, meaning they are made of proteins found on the surface of the coronavirus that produce a response that provides immunity in the event of an infection. This means they do not require the ultra-cool temperatures needed to store the RNA-based vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 6, 2023

Over-the-counter medications can be taken without a prescription, but it is still possible to overdose on these drugs. Benadryl , an antihistamine used for a variety of purposes in adults and children, is a common over-the-counter medication that has been in the news lately because of something called “ the Benadryl challenge.”

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PQA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Installing Kiosks for Unneeded Medications Kinney Drugs has partnered with the NYS Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement and MED-Project to complete the installation of self-service medication collection kiosks in all 75 of its New York stores. Read more below on a few ways to maximize your membership in the year ahead. Register today!

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 31, 2023

If you are a new patient who has been prescribed Ozempic (semaglutide) injection, it can feel overwhelming to not only cope with a new diagnosis but also learn how to inject yourself. The good news is that Ozempic injections are easy to use, and once you inject yourself a few times, it will feel effortless. What is Ozempic?

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Colors Make me Happy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In her book, Burke Harris shows that children from marginalized communities who grow up in violent, chaotic, and traumatic environments have impaired development of the hippocampus, which is responsible for learning and storing memories. Over time, individuals can become addicted to bad news to validate the fact that we are in danger.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 13, 2020

We see the dedication of healthcare workers – or of the shelf-filler in our local store – and we are moved to thank them and to make our own contribution. CVS facilitated COVID-19 testing in secure areas of parking lots at select stores. Individuals tested haven’t had to leave their car or step into the store.

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ISPE

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As digital health sits at the intersection of technical, scientific, and regulatory disciplines involving medical devices, drugs, and biologics, the successful development of novel DHTs will require significant collaboration with health care stakeholders to overcome regulatory, technical, and life-cycle management challenges.

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ISPE

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As digital health sits at the intersection of technical, scientific, and regulatory disciplines involving medical devices, drugs, and biologics, the successful development of novel DHTs will require significant collaboration with health care stakeholders to overcome regulatory, technical, and life-cycle management challenges.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 12, 2022

There are fewer side effects with those drugs, notes Dr. Herring, especially Macrobid (which also has lower antimicrobial resistance rates). Store Cipro in a dark, dry place at room temperature. One lesser-known side effect of Cipro—and some other drugs—is sun sensitivity. Some common drug interactions are: .

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

MARCH 21, 2024

With one of the drugs, she started having some hair loss… I knew what drug was causing it. During his time as a football player, he would go visit kids at the cancer center and attend book readings among other community events. I knew what supplements we could start using.” But the story does not end there.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

It measures and stores your glucose readings throughout the day, which you can access through an app on your phone. Zinc: Zinc is crucial to the process of synthesizing, storing, and secreting insulin. Functional Health News Website. Exercise-induced hypoglycemia: What to know.Medical News Today. Curr Opin Psychol.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JUNE 14, 2023

2] In the case of hypothyroidism, there are several symptoms that will be most apparent in men: [3] Slowed Metabolism : Hypothyroidism slows down the metabolic rate and impairs the release of enzymes, leading the body to store more calories than it expends. The body does this as a survival tactic when it perceives a life-threatening event.

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ISPE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Similarly, having multiple sites of manufacture or distribution, or flexible modules that enable reconfiguration of a facility, can help ensure patient supply close to the point of use and can manage localized drug supply shortages across product types. Further, because CM is newly emerging, there is a need for more highly trained staff.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

It’s probably not news to you that breathing in smoky air or living close to an airport may expose us to harmful substances, but one need not be exposed to wildfires or live in a big city to be impacted by air quality. But the good news is that we can take simple steps to keep many of these toxins to a minimum in our homes.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

I think we can all agree that we have no control over our genes, and identifying triggering event(s) that initiated our thyroid condition might take quite a bit of time and effort. This is encouraging news for those experiencing gut and thyroid issues! Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Dental infections.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

However, you may still be iron deficient if your iron stores are low (ferritin is the iron storage protein that can be tested). Ferritin levels can also be measured and will give us an idea of how much iron is stored in the body and that is available for use. 10] Breastfeeding, too, can deplete iron stores. [11]

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ISPE

JANUARY 10, 2023

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News 41, no. US Food and Drug Administration webinar. link] 4 US Food and Drug Administration. Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Drug and Biological Product Inspections During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Questions and Answers: Guidance for Industry.” 5 (2021): 60–62. 2 Hughes, P.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The good news is that many seemingly different symptoms will have the same root causes. Research has found that mast cells also have the ability to synthesize and store thyroid hormones like T3 and TSH, suggesting that mast cells can modulate thyroid function, and an increase of mast cells has been observed in cases of hypothyroidism. [5]

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 26, 2022

Our bodies store carnitine in skeletal and cardiac muscle tissues. 10-13) For example, research relating to cancer and the use of chemotherapy drugs found that carnitine supplementation was able to help reverse muscle damage and weakness caused by toxic side effects of anticancer drugs. (38). The Latin word carnus means “flesh.”

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

MAY 10, 2023

When products (food or drugs) are ingested, the liver usually works to make them less toxic before they enter the circulation. Some PTSD studies have found that people who have undergone traumatic stress events may have alterations in their thyroid hormone release patterns. Eur J Endocrinol. 2015;173(1):111-118. 27 April 2015.

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