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FDA Approves Nitisinone for Treatment of Alkaptonuria

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The FDA approved nitisinone (Harliku) for the reduction of urine homogentisic acid (HGA) in patients with alkaptonuria (AKU). The FDA approved nitisinone (Harliku) for the reduction of urine homogentisic acid (HGA) in patients with alkaptonuria (AKU). The medication is expected to launch in July 2025. REFERENCES 1.

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FDA Approves Insulin Aspart-Xjhz as First Interchangeable Biosimilar to NovoLog

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The FDA approved insulin aspart-xjhz (Kirsty) 100 units/mL as the first and only interchangeable biosimilar to insulin aspart (NovoLog). The biosimilar, a rapid-acting human insulin analog, is indicated for glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with diabetes. Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter.

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FDA Approves Widaplik for Treatment of Hypertension

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The FDA approved telmisartan, amlodipine and indapamide (Widaplik) for the treatment of hypertension in adult patients, George Medicines said in a release. The FDA approved telmisartan, amlodipine and indapamide (Widaplik) for the treatment of hypertension in adult patients, George Medicines said in a release.

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A Team Effort Is Needed for Inventory Management | McKesson ideaShare

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By getting team members to understand the broader goals and objectives, pharmacies can create a sense of shared ownership not just of inventory, but of patient care and satisfaction. Stay ahead of the curve with the Drug Topics newsletter and get the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips.

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Once Monthly Oral PrEP Medication Will Advance to Phase 3 Study

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1 READ MORE: HIV Resource Center Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? Stay ahead of the curve with the Drug Topics newsletter and get the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips. REFERENCES 1. News release.

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Collaborative, Pharmacist-Led Approach Crucial in Polypharmacy

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Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter and get the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips, straight to your inbox. Optimizing patient care: an inclusive review of polypharmacy and the vital role of pharmacists in mitigation. References 1. Havelikar U, Sonawane HK, Khandare RS, et al.

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Independent Pharmacy Wants to Be a “One-Stop Shop for Our Patients”

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Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? Stay ahead of the curve with the Drug Topics newsletter and get the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips. Sign up today for our free Drug Topics newsletter. Subscribe Now!