January, 2020

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Evaluating innovative portfolios and preparing for branded, 505(b)(2), and generic competition

Drug Patent Watch

Here’s a copy of the recent talk on Evaluating innovative portfolios and preparing for branded, 505(b)(2), and generic competition. It’s based on the book Make Better Decisions, which distills insights…. The post Evaluating innovative portfolios and preparing for branded, 505(b)(2), and generic competition appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Pharmaceutical Packaging Experience

Pharma Packaging Solutions

Happy 2020! There is something about a new decade that brings a sharper focus on the future. At Pharma Packaging Solutions, we are celebrating 25 years of pharmaceutical packaging experience and now we look forward to the next 25 years. Our 1995 facility addition in East Tennessee and focus on pharmaceutical packaging has been a journey through myriad technical challenges, a learning curve through regulatory change, and a pleasure through many customer success stories.

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Falls, Dementia, and Constipation

Med Ed 101

YS is a 79-year-old female with a medical history of osteoarthritis, insomnia, CVD, GERD, constipation, dementia, and falls. Her current medication list includes donepezil, Senna-S, lisinopril, zolpidem, amitriptyline, baby aspirin, acetaminophen, and omeprazole. Over the last three months, she has had a total of 7 falls and one that resulted in a fractured wrist.

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Oral Semaglutide Clinical Pearls

Med Ed 101

I recently received a text from a friend about the use of oral semaglutide in a patient with diabetes. It is definitely exciting to have more options for patients, even though we know there will inevitably be insurance coverage hurdles to jump through. Here are a few things that you should remember about this first […]. The post Oral Semaglutide Clinical Pearls appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Comparing Ropinirole and Pramipexole – Which One Should We Use?

Med Ed 101

Oftentimes there are numerous agents within a class of medication. Ropinirole (Requip) and pramipexole (Mirapex) is an example of this. When comparing ropinirole and pramipexole, there are clinical differences that might alter which one you choose. Comparing Ropinirole and Pramipexole Pharmacokinetics The most obvious difference when comparing ropinirole and pramipexole involves pharmacokinetic differences.

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Generic Apixaban is Here!

Med Ed 101

FDA Approval The FDA has recently approved two generic versions of apixaban and from the amount of apixaban I’m seeing used in clinical practice, this is a great thing for overall healthcare and drug costs. Here’s the FDA’s statement. Because of this switch to generic apixaban availability as well as the recent 2019 atrial fibrillation […].

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Diclofenac Gel Clinical Pearls

Med Ed 101

Diclofenac gel can be a beneficial tool in the management of localized osteoarthritis pain. There are many situations where acetaminophen is not effective and oral NSAIDs are intolerable or inappropriate. This is a type of situation where diclofenac gel may be appropriate to consider. Here are a few mistakes and clinical pearls that you should […].

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BCACP Exam Changes for Fall of 2020

Med Ed 101

Much like the BCPS exam, the BCACP (Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist) exam is undergoing changes for the fall of 2020. (If you are looking for a breakdown of the BCPS 2020 Changes, find them here.) BCACP exam changes likely include a significantly greater emphasis on ambulatory care and clinical topics. This is a welcomed […]. The post BCACP Exam Changes for Fall of 2020 appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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2020 Pharmacist Provider Status. Is This the Year?

Med Ed 101

2020 Pharmacist Provider Status is being considered by the Trump administration. This is a good thing for the profession and more importantly, a good thing for patients. There were a couple of quotes from CMS Administrator Seema Verma with regards to provider status that really demonstrates that it could be on the way. Here are […]. The post 2020 Pharmacist Provider Status.

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