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September 29, 2015

Chronic sinusitis: Which treatments work best?

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Evidence supports treating chronic sinusitis in adults with daily topical corticosteroids and adjunctive daily saline irrigations, with additional therapies preferred for those with nasal polyps (...
September 1, 2015

Albuterol inhaler costs soared after FDA ban on CFC inhalers

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Among privately insured patients, FDA’s ban on chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) albuterol inhalers resulted in higher out-of-pocket costs and modest declines in inhaler use, according to results of a new...
August 5, 2015

Community pharmacists play key role in reducing asthma-related morbidity

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Calculation of the pharmacy-level asthma medication ratio (Ph–AMR), defined as controller medication fills divided by controller plus rescue medication fills, can help predict childhood asthma–...
May 20, 2015

New adult sinusitis guidelines: Delay antibiotics

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The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO–HNSF) released updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of adult sinusitis, which included an extension of...
April 28, 2015

Coenzyme Q10 for statin-induced myopathy

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In a meta-analysis of statin-related myopathy trials, supplementation with coenzyme Q10 did not decrease muscle pain or significantly change plasma creatinine kinase (CK) activity, compared with...

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