Author: Janine Anthes

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. Isradipine Does Not Slow Early Parkinson Disease Progression […]

Professional societies issue stern warning not to inappropriately prescribe meds for COVID-19

FDA issues Emergency Use Authorization allowing for emergency use of certain anesthesia ventilators

Houston Methodist first to receive eIND approval for convalescent plasma in individual patient

Long-term care facilities should ensure there is an infection prevention and control focal point

Findings show lower risk for respiratory allergies and asthma at age 6 years

Change in total Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale score similar for isradipine versus placebo

Sensitivity increased with increasing stage from 39 percent in stage I to 92 percent in stage IV

Sharing mechanical ventilators should not be attempted, could put patients at increased risk