Daridorexant – transforming insomnia management
Insomnia is frequently underestimated by both the general public and healthcare professionals, often viewed as being part of the “natural order of things” or a transient response to… read more.
Insomnia is frequently underestimated by both the general public and healthcare professionals, often viewed as being part of the “natural order of things” or a transient response to… read more.
Despite years of clinical guidelines warning against the practice, one in four Medicare beneficiaries with dementia is prescribed brain-altering medications linked to falls, confusion, and hospitalization, according to… read more.
A new national study led by researchers from University of California San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences reveals that pharmacists and female pharmacy technicians face… read more.
In an advance that could help ensure people are taking their medication on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed…. read more.
Annual prescriptions for drugs to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased 157 percent in Ontario from 2015 to 2023, according to a new study from researchers at ICES, North… read more.
In November, The Lancet, one of the world’s most esteemed medical journals, launched a new monthly series of case studies that goes beyond clinical diagnoses to illuminate the social and cultural forces… read more.
Long-term antidepressant use in Australia has risen steadily over the past decade, with the largest increase seen in young people aged 10-24, where rates have more than doubled…. read more.
Clinical Pharmacy Congress North – Congress highlights Early results from the community pharmacy independent prescribing (IP) pathfinder programme show that the community pharmacy is increasing patient access to… read more.
Clinical Pharmacy Congress North – Congress highlights National prescribing of transdermal and vaginal HRT and micronised progesterone increased while prescribing of oral HRT decreased after the documentary Sex,… read more.
Clinical Pharmacy Congress North – Congress highlights A drug-eluting implant has been shown to reverse cystoid macular oedema and reduce the need for systemic treatment in 80% of… read more.
GERPAC Congress highlights Impedance flow cytometry is a quick and easy method for estimating the numbers and viability of bacteria in faecal microbiota samples, according to Anne-Christine Joly… read more.
GERPAC Congress highlights Cyclodextrin-based chlorhexidine eye drops represent a promising approach to formulating stable and effective treatments for Acanthamoeba keratitis, according to researchers from the University of Picardy… read more.