Pharmacist's Letter

Article: you'll hear MORE controversy about using pioglitazone (Actos) for type 2 diabetes October 2012

Commentary: Glitazones and the Risk of Bladder Cancer October 2012

Commentary: Combining Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia October 2012

PL Voices: Concerns About Pioglitazone (Actos) and Bladder Cancer October 2012

Article: new warnings not to use high doses of IV ondansetron due to the risk of QT prolongation September 2012

Commentary: Zofran (Ondansetron) and QT Prolongation: An Update September 2012

Article: a more "patient-centered" approach for choosing meds to add to metformin for type 2 diabetes June 2012

Article: whether azithromycin (Zithromax, etc) increases the risk of arrhythmias and cardiovascular death June 2012

Article: Too many colonoscopy patients get an inadequate bowel prep June 2012

PL Voices: Choosing Diabetes Meds to Add to Metformin June 2012

Guideline: Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach (2012) June 2012

Other: Stepwise Approach to Selecting Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes (ADA) June 2012

Commentary: Azithromycin (Zithromax) and the Risk of Cardiovascular Death June 2012

Article: a more tailored approach to using hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms May 2012

Article: Picato (pih-KAY-toe) gel as a more convenient topical treatment for actinic keratosis March 2012

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