Narcan won’t save you from this type of fentanyl

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Narcan won’t save you from this type of fentanyl http://www.valleynewslive.com/content/news/Narcan-wont-save-you-with-this-type-of-fentanyl-420944143.html FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live): It’s a type of fentanyl that’s resistant to Narcan, and it’s popping up across the country. The DEA in Pennsylvania is warning people to be on the lookout as this drug continues devastating lives, unlike its medically based cousin. It’s […]

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Recommended dose of IV acetaminophen may be insufficient for multiple-trauma patients

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Recommended dose of IV acetaminophen may be insufficient for multiple-trauma patients http://www.clinicaladvisor.com/pain-information-center/dose-of-1-g-iv-acetaminophen-may-be-insufficient-for-multiple-trauma-patients/article/652145/ (HealthDay News) — A dosage of 1 g intravenous acetaminophen every 6 hours yields serum concentrations below 10 µg/mL for critically ill multiple-trauma patients, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. Oscar Fuster-Lluch, PhD, from the Hospital Universitari i Politècnic […]

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Maryland Medicaid Opioid Drug Utilization Review

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Maryland Medicaid Opioid Drug Utilization Review As part of Maryland’s effort to combat the national opioid epidemic, Maryland Medicaid is focused on improving the opioid prescribing process in the effort to reduce opioid misuse, dependence, overdose and death. Here, you’ll find information about the opioid epidemic landscape in Maryland, the HealthChoice program’s response, and resources for […]

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This one AMAZING COMPANY…

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

This is one amazing company… we use to buy our 14.5 y/o.. Shih Tzu’s (Sammy) special diet food from our vet. We mis-estimated how much he was going to eat while we were in FL for the winter and Barb found this company stocked the specific special dog food and she ordered a case. Unfortunately, […]

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Ohio: Legal/prescribed use of MMJ could get you fired.. what medication is next ?

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Medical marijuana: It’s here. It’s legal. What business leaders need to know. http://www.sbnonline.com/article/medical-marijuana-legal-ohio-business-leaders-need-know/ A lot of confusion and misinformation still surrounds the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program, according to state and industry experts. In March, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel discussion on the business benefits and challenges of Ohio’s medical marijuana law. […]

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