Reports of drug-related supply-chain issues were 40% less likely to result in drug shortages in Canada versus the United States, according to a new study from University of […]
With its emphasis on opioid overdose prevention, the first guideline for primary care providers from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on prescribing opioids for acute pain in children and […]
Marsha Showman and Reena Patel (Leeds Health and Care Partnership) presented a poster describing how utilisation of health services was improved when people with long term conditions, including […]
In his keynote lecture Richard Cattell, Deputy Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, asked pharmacists to do three things: Make their voices heard in the development of the NHS 10-year plan […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is revising its ‘competing interests’ policy for experts and members of scientific committees. The new rules are expected to be adopted by the […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European medicines regulatory network plan to improve the efficiency of how new medicines are assessed and approved. A new initiative aims […]
Ten new medicines have been recommended for approval by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), with another six products recommended for extension of their therapeutic indications. This brings to […]
Since their introduction last year, researchers have been monitoring the real-world impact of the new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines. In a recent commentary in The Lancet, Angela Branche, MD, […]
Pharmacists now have more guidance in combatting the opioid crisis and providing treatment to patients thanks to new national guidelines developed at the University of Houston College of […]
Rehab Elhiny (University College, Cork, Ireland and Minia University, Egypt) was awarded the best poster prize for her poster entitled ‘Goal attainment, medication adherence and guideline adherence in […]
Therapeutic advances in lung cancer Molecular testing before the start of treatment is good clinical practice (GCP) and confers considerable benefits in survival, according to Professor Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko […]
Hussain S. Lalani, MD, MPH, MSc, of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is the lead author of a paper published in JAMA, “Strategies […]
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