A recent study conducted across nine Iowa hospitals has shown promising results in reducing postoperative opioid prescriptions by implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways. The ...

Pharmacists compound drugs when there is no commercially available product that meets the medication requirements if the patient cannot ingest the medication in pill form, or if the patient is ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new class of non-opioid painkiller which one Lowcountry pharmacist is calling “revolutionary.” The manufacturer ...

Integrating domestic violence (DV) education into pharmacy curriculum is a vital ... It encompasses various forms of abuse, including physical, sexual, emotional and economic, and affects ...

Lagos-based pharmacist, Ishaq Alao, has donated 100 Joint Admission and Matriculation Examination (UTME/JAMB) forms to 100 indigent students in the Dopemu/Agege area of Lagos. The gesture was ...

Older adults are not immune from the opioid crisis, but senior living can provide safeguards ... The medication management process, typically conducted as part of a resident assessment, can help ...

Arkansas also had the highest opioid-dispensing rate (71.5) per 100 patients in the United States in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Unfortunately, pharmacists see these ...

People who rely on prescription opioids will now need to take them under the supervision of a pharmacist. As Jessica Cheung explains, pharmacists and users say they've been left in the dark.

Check with the regulatory body or other group for your job to find out if you need to be assessed. They can tell you which credential assessment agency you should use. You can find out how to contact ...