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Top 10 Journal Articles To Read During Your Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Rotation

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BCPS, BCIDP Article Posted 12 March 2023 As a pharmacist serving as a preceptor to students and residents in the area of infectious diseases since 2010, I have always been on the hunt for good infectious diseases journal articles for my learners to read. Authored by: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D.,

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Extemporaneous Preparation with Unknown Stability

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Introduction Recently, you are assigned the task of updating extemporaneous preparation formulae at your hospital. Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing, 2010 According to Pharmaceutical Compounding and Dispensing 2010 , in the absence of any guide, it is suggested that Creams are given a four-week discard date.

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Return Your Medicines Program

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Meanwhile, an unnecessary health risk is created in the home whereby the patient or family members may accidentally consume expired medicines or wrong drug (due to unclear or damaged labels). In 2010, the Pharmaceutical Services Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) has implemented the Return Your Medicines Program.

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Exforge antitrust settlement caps Novartis’ year of legal disputes

Pharmaceutical Technology

As per the US Department of Justice release, Novartis Greece admitted making improper payments to Greek healthcare providers between 2009 and 2010, for an epidemiological study that was intended to increase sales of Novartis prescription drugs. Novartis argued that the early release of Entresto generics could cause labelling inconsistencies.

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Extemporaneous Formulation

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In the 1920s, hiring a hospital pharmacist in the United States was necessary for controlling the inventory and manufacturing alcohol-containing preparations, which were expensive to obtain commercially. Product should be labelled clearly and stored as recommended within the formula.

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Humira biosimilars set the stage for long-awaited 2023 US launches

Pharmaceutical Technology

Humira is indicated for 10 adult and pediatric conditions, including Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and ulcerative colitis, as per its label. Others are made by big pharma giants like Boehringer Ingelheim , Novartis , or Pfizer , which has raised the expectations for a competitive market. .

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Extemporaneous Compounding

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A simple method is to use a small adhesive label to mark the position and thus produce a measure with just one graduation.) Medicine Bottle The following practices regarding medicine bottles were shared by a senior pharmacist assistant at my hospital. When poured into the container, the meniscus is marked. (A mg/ml oral suspension.