Procarbazine, Lomustine, and Vincristine (PCV) Regimen for Central Nervous System Tumors [0.03%]
中枢神经系统肿瘤的PROCABAZINE、LOMUSTINE和VINCRISTINE(PCV)方案治疗
Dominic A Solimando Jr,J Aubrey Waddell
Dominic A Solimando Jr
The complexity of cancer chemotherapy requires pharmacists be familiar with the complicated regimens and highly toxic agents used. This column reviews various issues related to preparation, dispensing, and administration of antineoplastic t...
Michael A Mancano
Michael A Mancano
The purpose of this feature is to heighten awareness of specific adverse drug reactions (ADRs), discuss methods of prevention, and promote reporting of ADRs to the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) MedWatch program (800-FDA-1088). I...
Michael R Cohen,Judy L Smetzer
Michael R Cohen
These medication errors have occurred in health care facilities at least once. They will happen again-perhaps where you work. Through education and alertness of personnel and procedural safeguards, they can be avoided. You should consider p...
Laura M Borgelt,Kari L Franson
Laura M Borgelt
Bill G Felkey,Brent I Fox
Bill G Felkey
Learning never ceases. While continuing education is important for all of us, we are not speaking of licensure requirements. We are speaking of learning within your health system that systematically incorporates knowledge gained through res...
Approvals, Submission, and Important Labeling Changes for US Marketed Pharmaceuticals [0.03%]
美国上市药品的审批、提交和重要标签变化
This monthly feature will help readers keep current on new drug, new indications, dosage forms and safety-related changes in labeling or use. Efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this information; however, if there are any quest...
Lixisenatide [0.03%]
利西拉肽
Danial E Baker,Terri L Levien
Danial E Baker
Each month, subscribers to The Formulary Monograph Service receive 5 to 6 well-documented monographs on drugs that are newly released or are in late phase 3 trials. The monographs are targeted to Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committees. Subscrib...
Ghalib Abbasi,Evan Gay
Ghalib Abbasi
Purpose: To measure the impact of increasing sterile compounding batch frequency on pharmaceutical waste as it relates to cost and quantity. Methods: Pharmaceutical IV waste at a tertiary care hospital was observed and recorded for 7 days. ...
Innovations in Medication Preparation Safety and Wastage Reduction: Use of a Workflow Management System in a Pediatric Hospital [0.03%]
儿科医院使用工作流管理系统创新药物准备安全性和减少浪费的做法
Stephen Jerome Davis,Josephine Hurtado,Rosemary Nguyen et al.
Stephen Jerome Davis et al.
Background: USP regulatory requirements have mandated that pharmacies improve aseptic techniques and cleanliness of the medication preparation areas. In addition, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) recommends that technolog...
Expanded Roles for Pharmacy Technicians in the Medication Reconciliation Process: A Qualitative Review [0.03%]
药学技术人员在药物重整过程中的扩展角色：定性综述
Adriane N Irwin,YoungYoon Ham,Theresa M Gerrity
Adriane N Irwin
Background: Collection of a complete and accurate medication history is an essential component of the medication reconciliation process. The role of pharmacy technicians in supporting medication reconciliation has been the subject of recent...