Pharmacist's Letter

April 2018 Issue

Answer Questions About the New Shingles Vaccine Shingrix

You'll get more questions about Shingrix, the new zoster vaccine....

Resources

Chart: Shingles Vaccine: FAQs
Guideline: Recommendations of ACIP for use of Herpes Zoster Vaccines, 2018

Don't Think of A1C Goals as "One-Size-Fits-All"

Controversy is brewing about how to individualize A1C goals for adults with type 2 diabetes....

Watch for New "Follow-On" Mealtime Insulin Admelog (Lispro)

Admelog (AD-mah-log) will compete with Humalog as a new BRAND of insulin lispro....

Expect to See More Oral Vancomycin for C. diff Diarrhea

You'll see a shift in meds to treat Clostridium difficile in adults....

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Firvanq
vancomycin
An oral solution formulation for C. difficile-associated diarrhea and enterocolitis caused by S. aureus (including MRSA).

Admelog
Insulin lispro
A "follow-on" rapid-acting insulin analog for diabetes.

Xatmep
methotrexate
New oral solution formulation for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and juvenile arthritis.

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April 2018 Issue

Answer Questions About the New Shingles Vaccine Shingrix

Resources

Don't Think of A1C Goals as "One-Size-Fits-All"

Watch for New "Follow-On" Mealtime Insulin Admelog (Lispro)

Expect to See More Oral Vancomycin for C. diff Diarrhea

Editor's Picks

Nasal Sprays for Allergic Rhinitis

Conversation Starter: Hypertension

Opioid Resource Hub

CE & Training

Medical Marijuana

Polypharmacy and the Art of Deprescribing

Empathy in the Pharmacy Setting

Med Updates

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April 2018 Issue

Answer Questions About the New Shingles Vaccine Shingrix

Resources

Don't Think of A1C Goals as "One-Size-Fits-All"

Watch for New "Follow-On" Mealtime Insulin Admelog (Lispro)

Expect to See More Oral Vancomycin for C. diff Diarrhea

Editor's Picks

Nasal Sprays for Allergic Rhinitis Conversation Starter: Hypertension Opioid Resource Hub

CE & Training

Medical Marijuana Polypharmacy and the Art of Deprescribing Empathy in the Pharmacy Setting

Med Updates

Popular Charts

Popular Patient Education Handouts

Popular Practice Toolboxes

Nasal Sprays for Allergic Rhinitis

Conversation Starter: Hypertension

Opioid Resource Hub

Medical Marijuana

Polypharmacy and the Art of Deprescribing

Empathy in the Pharmacy Setting