Advertisement
For patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis

Nasal Congestion No Better With Phenylephrine in Allergic Rhinitis

0
Doses up to 40 mg of phenylephrine hydrochloride not linked to significant improvement
Displaying order prices to physicians seems to reduce order costs

Displaying Prices to Providers Seems to Reduce Order Costs

0
Review shows price display decreases aggregate order costs more frequently than order volume
Urine drug screens can be false-positive for amphetamines after ingestion of aripiprazole

Aripiprazole Can Cause False-Positive Amphetamine Screens

0
Two cases of false-positive urine drug screens after ingestion of aripiprazole in children
For patients receiving chemotherapy

ASCO Updates Guidelines for Antiemetics During Chemo

0
Oral combination of netupitant and palonosetron beneficial for prevention of nausea and vomiting
Off-label drug use puts patients at risk for serious side effects

Prescribing Drugs ‘Off-Label’ Can Pose Serious Safety Risks

0
Study raises concerns about using meds to treat conditions for which they weren't approved

October 2015 Briefing – Pharmacy

0
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for October 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Newer antianginal medications such as ranolazine show substantial outcome improvements in chronic stable angina pectoris compared to traditional medications

Ranolazine Bests Old School Antianginal Medications

0
Older medications show greater odds for revascularization, higher ER rates
For healthy adults

Fish Oil Supplementation Doesn’t Cut Inflammatory Markers

0
Supplementation with EPA+DHA doesn't reduce markers of inflammation in healthy adults
Among patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea

Income Level Doesn’t Substantially Impact CPAP Use

0
Research suggests obstacles other than financial are primarily responsible for low uptake
A resource has been produced to encourage family physicians to consider prescribing naloxone to patients

AAFP Encourages Family Doctors to Consider Prescribing Naloxone

0
Coprescription urged for patients, family members, close friends when patient at risk of overdose