Pharmacist's Letter

Article: using urine drug testing for monitoring controlled substances in chronic pain patients March 2014

Other: Controlled Substances: Keeping Patients Safe and Preventing Diversion February 2014

Article: many therapies CAN help patients with CHRONIC lower back pain February 2014

Other: Controlled Substances: Keeping Patients Safe and Preventing Diversion January 2014

Article: Pharmacists will play an even bigger role in preventing the misuse and abuse of controlled substances January 2014

Article: more confusion than ever about buprenorphine/naloxone combos now that Zubsolv (ZUB-solve) is joining the crowd December 2013

Commentary: New Formulation: Zubsolv (Buprenorphine/Naloxone) Sublingual Tabs December 2013

Archive: A Note from Your Pharmacist: Phaseout of High-Dose Rx Acetaminophen Combination Products December 2013

Article: BIG changes with hydrocodone (Vicodin, etc) December 2013

Article: more focus on the management of acute low back pain to counter the increasing use of opioids and benzodiazepines December 2013

Commentary: Medication Overuse Headache April 2013

Patient Education: Medication Overuse Headaches April 2013

PL Voices: Managing “Medication Overuse” Headache April 2013

Patient Education: Cautions with Cough and Cold Meds for Children April 2013

Article: A new "black box" warning will alert prescribers NOT to use codeine in kids after a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy April 2013

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