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COVID-19 Stay-At-Home Orders Increased EMS Utilization in United States

Drug Topics

Emergency medical services runs increased in all 4 US Census regions.

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The Checkup by Singlecare - Untitled Article

The Checkup by Singlecare

Is sildenafil citrate covered by insurance? | How much does sildenafil citrate cost without insurance? | How to get sildenafil citrate without insurance Sildenafil is the generic version of Viagra , the “ little blue pill ” used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). However, sildenafil is also FDA-approved to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension or high blood pressure in the lungs’ arteries.

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Pharmacogenetic Testing, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Feasible to Monitor Sertraline Concentrations in Residential Treatment Setting

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Pharmacogenetic testing and therapeutic drug monitoring are feasible in the inpatient psychiatric treatment setting.

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Expert: Dismantling Structural Racism Requires Sustained, Collective Effort

Pharmacy Times

Vibhuti Arya, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, explains how APhA as an organization is opening discourse among its members regarding unpacking and dismantling structural racism in the organization and in the profession at large.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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Prophylactic Benzodiazepine Use May Reduce Seizures in Bupropion Overdose

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It is crucial to have a measure to mitigate the possibility of seizures, according to researchers.

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Expert: The Cultural Evolution in Patient Care Is Present in the Pharmacy

Pharmacy Times

Vibhuti Arya, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA, discusses the role of the individual in progressing structural and systemic changes in the pharmacy ecosystem.

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Expert: Non-opioids as Effective as Opioids in Reduction of Acute, Subacute, Chronic Pain

Pharmacy Times

Specifically, non-opioids are often preferred for the management of subacute and chronic pain because of their safety profiles.

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Effective Pharma Ad Types & Stats

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical advertising is a crucial aspect of promoting and marketing drugs to the public. With the increase in competition, it has become essential for pharmaceutical companies to find the most effective methods of advertisement to reach their target audience. In this article, we will discuss the most effective types of advertisement in the pharmaceutical industry and provide examples and statistics to support our findings. 1.

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Amlodipine besylate alternatives: What can I take instead of amlodipine besylate?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Compare amlodipine besylate alternatives | Calcium channel blockers | ACE inhibitors | ARBs | Beta blockers | Other hypertension drugs | Natural alternatives | How to switch meds Amlodipine besylate, known by the brand-name Norvasc , is a prescription medication used primarily to treat hypertension , otherwise known as high blood pressure. Hypertension affects almost half of all adults in the United States, a staggering statistic.

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How much is Forteo without insurance?

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Is Forteo covered by insurance? | How much does Forteo cost without insurance? | How to get Forteo without insurance Forteo is a brand-name prescription drug that helps increase bone mass in people with osteoporosis. For Forteo to be used, bone loss has to be severe enough that there is a high risk of fractures. The active ingredient in Forteo is teriparatide.