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U.S. Pharmacy Chains Harm Patients With Medication Errors; NABP Appears Silent

Pharmacy Checkers

When you go to your local CVS and Walgreens – and other big pharmacy chains – are you getting the highest standard of care? Have these pharmacies gone rogue? Yet the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) doesn’t seem to be paying much attention to medication errors at U.S. pharmacies. pharmacy industry.

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How to Reduce Your Chance of Medication Errors

Triage Cancer

million preventable adverse drug interactions every year in US hospitals and long-term care facilities. Medication errors in healthcare facilities include dispensing the wrong drug or the wrong dosage, drug overdoses, and overlooked drug interactions and allergies. Be sure you get the right medication at the pharmacy.

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23andMe makes $400m telehealth play, gulping down Lemonaid

pharmaphorum

Lemonaid operates an on-demand platform for remotely accessing medical care and pharmacy services, including online consultations and prescription medicines delivery across the US. The transaction is expected to close before the end of the year.

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Can you trust Turkey-approved Alipza? Is it the same as U.S.-Approved Livalo?

Pharmacy Checkers

This post is mostly a story about a very well manufactured, safe and effective, foreign version of an FDA-approved drug. These drugs are normally far less expensive than the FDA-approved version sold in the U.S. John’s doctor was skeptical of drugs bought online from other countries. Is the drug safe? pharmacies.

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Medical Science Liaison Jobs: Everything You Need to Know

XTalks

Their engagements may include organizing meetings with doctors and healthcare staff, contributing to panel discussions or presenting information to audiences. Calibrating drug strength, methodologies and dosages to facilitate large-scale manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceuticals and medicinal compounds.

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Effective Pharma Ad Types & Stats

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical advertising is a crucial aspect of promoting and marketing drugs to the public. Professional Advertising: Professional advertising, also known as Direct-to-Professional (DTP) advertising, is another type of pharmaceutical advertising that is aimed at healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and pharmacists.

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18 products ALTERNATIVE to PARACETAMOL

Druggist

Paracetamol, one of the most prescribed drugs in the UK , and probably the most popular over the counter medicine has been recently subject to shortages due to increased demand in recent months. In today’s post, I will discuss drugs alternative to paracetamol. Analgesic drugs alternative to paracetamol . nerve pains .