Polypharmacy is predictive of postoperative complications in older adults undergoing ventral hernia repair.
Ventral hernias are common in older adults, and may be repaired via a transversus abdominus...
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Geographic Variations in Pharmacy Services and Availability of Commonly Prescribed Pediatric Urology Medications: An Opportunity to Improve Health Equity in Washington State.
To describe geographic and sociodemographic variations in operating hours and availability of...
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Implementing pharmacy-located HPV vaccination
Due to their demographic reach, accessibility, and existing infrastructure for vaccine...
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The Indispensable role of pharmacy services and medication therapy management in cystic fibrosis.
Care for people with cystic fibrosis (PWCF) is highly complex and requires a multi-disciplinary...
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Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
THURSDAY, July 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A longer prison sentence has been handed to the...
Read MoreHow One Rural Town Without a Pharmacy Is Crowdsourcing to Get Meds
As more independently owned community pharmacies close, a Colorado town is crowdsourcing ways of getting prescription medicines delivered to those who can’t travel the long distance to the closest pharmacy. But even those stopgap measures don’t always work.
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The Impact of Telepharmacy on Medication Reconciliation Discrepancies
“Most medication errors that occur at hospital admission originate in medication histories,” says...
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Relationship of polypharmacy to HIV RNA suppression in people aged ≥ 50 years living with HIV.
People living with HIV (PLWH) aged ≥ 50 years face unique challenges regarding their medication...
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Feasibility of a pharmacy-led intervention to de-implement non-guideline-concordant proton pump inhibitor use.
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most prescribed medications and are often used...
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The impact of barium isotopes in radiopharmacy and nuclear medicine – From past to presence.
With the exception of beryllium, divalent cations of every alkaline earth metal are characterized by their calcimimetic behavior. Thus, in vivo biodistribution of these cations mostly occurs in form of a massive accumulation in...
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Analysis of the interventions in antineoplastic therapy by a clinical pharmacy service at a tertiary hospital in Brazil.
Medication errors are avoidable occurrences that can assume clinically significant dimensions and...
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Pharmacy Access Varies by Racial, Ethnic Neighborhood Composition
FRIDAY, May 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Geographic accessibility of pharmacies varies within...
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Pharmacy-related buprenorphine access barriers: An audit of pharmacies in counties with a high opioid overdose burden.
Pharmacies sometimes restrict access to buprenorphine-naloxone (buprenorphine) for individuals...
Read MoreEvaluation of Knowledge and Practice of Pharmacy Professionals regarding the Risk of Medication Use
This study aims to assess the knowledge and practice of PPs towards the risk of medication use during pregnancy. A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was carried out over practicing community and hospital pharmacy...
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Impact of Polypharmacy Prior to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Older Adults.
Polypharmacy is common in older adults with cancer, but there is little evidence evaluating the...
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Prevalence of Fibromyalgia in Pharmacy Professionals and Students: A Cross-Sectional Study.
The prevalence of fibromyalgia (FM) in pharmacy students and professionals is unknown. This study...
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Chemical composition, biological properties and bioinformatics analysis of two Caesalpina species: A new light in the road from nature to pharmacy shelf.
Caesalpinia bonduc and C. decapeleta var. japonica have great importance in traditional medicine...
Read MoreEmergency hormonal contraception: The community pharmacy perspective
Researchers conducted this study To explore community pharmacists’ views in the North West of England towards the deregulation of emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) and to examine their support and training needs. The study...
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CNS-Active Polypharmacy Examined in Seniors With Dementia
WEDNESDAY, March 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A total of 13.9 percent of community-dwelling...
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Prevalence of Central Nervous System-Active Polypharmacy Among Older Adults With Dementia in the US.
Community-dwelling older adults with dementia have a high prevalence of psychotropic and opioid...
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