For pharmacists, from Drug Topics: News, features, trends, and guidelines for pharmacists pertaining to home-care therapies and treatments
March 15, 2010 By:Dana K. Cassell
Eye and ear-care products are important to patients ranging from children with earaches to aging baby boomers with dry eyes.
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February 15, 2010 By:Drug Topics staff
A survey of new Rx, new generics, new indications, and new OTC
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February 15, 2010 By:Marcus Campbell, PharmD
This article provides a review of newer drugs available for the treatment of diabetes, a summary of clinical practice guidelines, and a discussion of recent clinical trials.
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February 15, 2010 By:Dana K. Cassell
Since February is National Children's Dental Health Month, it's an appropriate time to introduce new oral care products for children and adults.
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January 15, 2010 By:Allana J. Sucher, PharmD, BCPS, Brandon J. Sucher, PharmD, CDE, Cristal Randall, PharmD candidate
This article reviews the etiologies, clinical presentation, and antimicrobial treatment options for upper respiratory tract infections. After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to recommend appropriate preventive measures, supportive agents, and treatment regimens for common URTIs.
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January 15, 2010 By:Drug Topics staff
A survey of new Rx, new generics, new indications, and new OTC
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January 15, 2010 By:Dana K. Cassell
'Tis the seasons for coughs, colds, and sore throats. Americans are expected to spend $3.6 billion this season on OTC remedies, 1.7% more than last year. The upsurge is attributed to media exposure of swine flu and a tough economy that has more consumers trying OTC remedies before they see their doctors.
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