The Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Hundreds of community pharmacies have begun offering a tirzepatide injection as part of a new weight loss service beginning this week. The move follows the approval of a new four-dose version of Mounjaro last month.

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RX Note

MARCH 30, 2025

Introduction Constipation is a very common symptom where public walks into a community pharmacy looking for self-treatment. diabetes mellitus , hypothyroidism, depression , eating disorders, pregnancy, multiple sclerosis, etc.) Hence, it may be used short term in diabetic patients. Faecal impaction (e.g.

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The Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has highlighted issues with the ‘variable’ quality of consultation spaces within community pharmacy.

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Flip the Pharmacy

JULY 22, 2024

Before starting my first Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) rotation, I had no idea what to expect. I had some experience in a chain pharmacy, so I had a general understanding of community pharmacy operations. Written by: Amber Haynes Student Pharmacist | Lloyd L.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

There is a common misconception that all community pharmacies are alike, and that most of what community pharmacists do is count pills. This could not be further from the truth and Dr. Mohanad Znbaqa’s story will demonstrate just how versatile a career practicing in a community pharmacy can be!

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The Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

An independent investigation into the NHS has praised the value of community pharmacies and preventative services, while highlighting that more investment is needed in primary care to improve the health and care of the nation as a whole.

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The Pharmacist

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The UK risks continuing shortages if it does not pay more for its medicines, Community Pharmacy England (CPE) director of pharmacy funding Mike Dent has warned.

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Pharmacy Times

AUGUST 27, 2024

Clinical improvements for patients with diabetes seen in a collaboration between the University of North Carolina and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.

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Flip the Pharmacy

JULY 30, 2024

Why CPESN CPESN stands for Community Pharmacy Enhanced Service Network, a group of pharmacies similarly focused on patient outcomes. CPESN pharmacies focus on strong, personal relationships with each individual patient. This is all dependent on location, management, staffing, and store volume.

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Flip the Pharmacy

APRIL 13, 2022

Those disease states being heart disease, diabetes, and morbidities of the like are those most commonly treated through community pharmacy settings. Community pharmacy leaders thrive when it comes to providing patient care services, specifically those that improve medication adherence.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There’s no doubt that self-injection devices have transformed the lives of people with chronic diseases like diabetes, making it easier to receive treatment, whilst also reducing risks like contamination and inappropriate use of reusable devices. Unfortunately, they have also been far from sustainable.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

OCTOBER 15, 2024

I started to learn quickly as I now served as the bridge between this woman in the white coat and my father as his diabetes began to worsen. I began to gain curiosity of what was in these so called “goodie bags” with these very hard-to-pronounce names.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

OCTOBER 9, 2024

I started to learn quickly as I now served as the bridge between this woman in the white coat and my father as his diabetes began to worsen. I began to gain curiosity of what was in these so called “goodie bags” with these very hard-to-pronounce names.

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RX Note

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Introduction Controlling glycemia is an integral component of diabetes mellitus management. Hence, it is very useful in monitoring of patient's actual blood glucose control (apart from to diagnose diabetes mellitus ) and the result is independent of fasting status. It provides an instantaneous glucose level result.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Prevention in Public Health Pharmacists play a crucial role in primary healthcare, offering services like disease risk assessment, screening, patient referrals, disease management and medication optimization for noncommunicable diseases like cardiovascular conditions, asthma , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes mellitus.

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Community Pharmacy

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

At Community Pharmacy, we understand that this is quite a bit of information for an individual to take in and digest on their own. This is fantastic news for those who live with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and require regular insulin shots, pens, or pumps as treatment.

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The Happy PharmD

JULY 6, 2024

[link] Ambulatory care pharmacy, often referred to as outpatient or primary care pharmacy, focuses on managing chronic disease states commonly seen in primary care settings like diabetes and heart disease. Certified ambulatory care pharmacists number over 6,000, indicating a growing but specialized field within pharmacy.

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Community Pharmacy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

If you are concerned about your vulnerability to RSV and are over the age of 60, then you can book a time slot immediately to receive the vaccine at your nearest Community Pharmacy location. The post The RSV Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Community Pharmacy.

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RX Note

AUGUST 25, 2024

However, at community pharmacies , customers frequently ask about supplements, such as: Are there any supplements that can improve blood circulation? I heard fenugreek is helpful for diabetes management. Use caution when administering glucosamine and chondroitin to individuals with uncontrolled diabetes. Is that true?

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Flip the Pharmacy

JULY 21, 2022

In addition, through our efforts we were able to enroll him into a new cardiovascular preventative program, and he was interested in our diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) classes!! There are only two pharmacies that are offering this cardiovascular prevention education program, and one is Weis in Schnecksville, PA.

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Flip the Pharmacy

JUNE 21, 2022

Community pharmacy teams are improving patient care and providing indispensable services to their communities day in and day out. But as a pharmacy owner and/or pharmacist in charge how can we empower our staff and optimize their roles? I bet one of your technicians has a community contact for that!

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RX Note

JANUARY 21, 2023

Adverse Drug Reaction Drug Induced Diseases, 2018 Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs, 2015 Antibiotics The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy, 2022 Breastfeeding Briggs' Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation, 2021 Hale's Medications and Mothers' Milk, 2021 Clinical Practice Applied Therapeutics, 2018 Conn’s Current Therapy, 2022 Current Medical Diagnosis (..)

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RX Note

JANUARY 11, 2024

Historically, dry eye disease (DED) has been classified into 2 general groups: Aqueous deficient DED Decreased tear production due to Sjogren's syndrome, older age and diabetes mellitus. Medical conditions Patients with rheumatoid arthritis , diabetes or thyroid problems are more likely to experience dry eyes.

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RX Note

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In diabetes, a burn on a foot, even mild, could lead to an amputation. If the burn is first or second degree, OTC treatment is acceptable if the area is less than two inches in diameter and not located on the face, over a major joint or on the feet. Vigilance is required. Initial Management Most minor burns can be treated at home.

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RX Note

JUNE 11, 2023

Predisposing Factors Predisposing factors include Overzealous manicuring Nail biting Picking at a hangnail Thumb sucking Ingrown nail Diabetes mellitus Occupations in which the hands are frequently immersed in water Drugs such as antiretroviral agents, systemic retinoids, epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors (e.g.

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Digital Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Chronic conditions can include diabetes, hypertension, asthma, heart disease, and more. Embracing technology is not just about innovation; it’s about enhancing the well-being of patients and the ensuring the success of community pharmacies for years to come.

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RX Note

JULY 8, 2023

The prevalence of trigger finger is also higher among patients with diabetes mellitus , rheumatoid arthritis , or conditions that cause systemic deposition of protein such as amyloidosis. Risk Factors The cause of trigger finger is most frequently unclear , although patients often attribute it to overuse or repetitive movements.

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RX Note

MARCH 4, 2024

previous history of neural tube defects, anticonvulsant medication, gestational diabetes mellitus). Maintain adequate vitamin D intake (around 600 IU or 15 mcg) Reduces risk of pre-eclampsia , pre-term birth, small-for-gestational-age birth and gestational diabetes.

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RX Note

JUNE 17, 2023

In type 1 diabetes , the body's immune system attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. The main treatment for type 1 diabetes is insulin supplementation, along with diet and exercise. This results in a lack of insulin, which leads to high blood sugar levels.

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RX Note

JUNE 21, 2023

diabetes , xerostomia , immunocompromised, inhaled corticosteroids, broad-spectrum antibiotics, ill-fitting dentures ) generally requires referral to the doctor. Introduction Oropharyngeal candidiasis (oral thrush) is an opportunity mucosal infection that is unusual in healthy adults; however, it occurs relatively common in neonates.

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RX Note

JUNE 11, 2023

They are frequently seen in obese patients and in patients with diabetes mellitus. NOTE: Milia should be distinguished from comedones , xanthelasma and syringomas. Skin Tag Acrochordons, commonly known as skin tags, are an outgrowth of normal skins (soft and fleshy).

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RX Note

JUNE 30, 2023

diabetes mellitus ) and medications. Tissue removal - Any non-viable slough or necrotic tissue must be removed if the wound is to heal. Infection or inflammation - Host resistance is lowered by poor nutrition and tissue perfusion, smoking, substance use, comorbidities (e.g. steroids) should be prescribed.

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RX Note

JUNE 30, 2023

One example I commonly see is the use of metformin in gestational diabetes mellitus. Moreover, this experience will be useful if you ever venture into community pharmacy later on. When a certain dosing is commonly prescribed at our facility, we may not question it further upon encounter.

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RX Note

JULY 16, 2023

broad spectrum antibiotic therapy, diabetes, general debility, immune incompetence, obesity, immobility). It occurs in flexures, the submammary area and other skin folds. Candida infection usually occurs in patients with predisposing factors (e.g.

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pharmacy mentor

MARCH 31, 2024

Crafting Business Plans Hack: Utilise ChatGPT to draft a comprehensive business plan that outlines your pharmacy’s vision, mission, target market, competitive analysis, and financial projections.

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FADIC

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Do you have any medical condition other than anxiety, such as diabetes or any cardiac disease ? If your pain doesn’t relieve, please do NOT take any other painkiller that you can buy from community pharmacies until you discuss it with your doctor first because   some anaesthetic , such as diclofenac, worsens your ul cer more.

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RX Note

AUGUST 4, 2023

Similar to concept in Intro to Community Pharmacy , I am now writing a post addressing few basic questions. Different from old days, contract system is being employed for new generations of provisional registered pharmacists at Malaysia. Permanent positions will only be offered to better performers.

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