Pharmacist's Letter

Commentary: Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Decrease Clopidogrel (Plavix) Activity? November 2008

Guideline: Reducing the Gastrointestinal Risks of Antiplatelet Therapy and NSAID Use (2008) November 2008

Article: Sancuso patches and Aloxi capsules will be new options for preventing nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy November 2008

Article: Women on estrogen are more likely to suffer from GERD November 2008

Article: proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might decrease the antiplatelet effects of clopidogrel (Plavix) November 2008

Guideline: Evaluation and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children August 2008

Article: whether they should take TWO aspirin daily August 2008

Article: Many infants get antireflux meds when they don't need them August 2008

Article: FDA will finally overhaul the pregnancy rating system for meds July 2008

Guideline: Perianal Crohn’s Disease (2003) June 2008

Other: Amitiza (Lubiprostone) for IBS with Constipation June 2008

Commentary: New Drug: Cimzia (Certolizumab Pegol) June 2008

Guideline: Corticosteroids, Immunomodulators, and Infliximab in Inflammatory Bowel Disease [Summary] (2006) June 2008

Other: New Drug: Relistor (Methylnaltrexone) June 2008

Article: Relistor (REL-i-store) will offer a new option for treating constipation due to opioids June 2008

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