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Posted: Sep 6, 2025

No manufacturer liability for patient’s fatal self-administration of OTC inhaler

On The Docket

The OTC regulatory classification presumes that users of OTC medications will read and heed the information in the product labeling. Medications that are capable of being labeled for safe and effective use without medical supervision are classified as “OTC” rather than as “Rx Only.”

David B. Brushwood, BSPharm, JD

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Posted: Sep 6, 2025

How confident are pharmacists with Mental Health First Aid?

Mental Health

With growing attention on mental health, researchers continue to explore how Mental Health First Aid training influences health care providers, in particular, pharmacists’ attitudes and competency to support individuals facing mental health challenges.

Loren Bonner

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Posted: Sep 6, 2025

Hawai’i law formally recognizes pharmacists as providers

Scope of Practice

A new law in Hawai’i that recognizes pharmacists as providers—and enables reimbursement for their services—is being hailed as a major victory for patients and for the pharmacy profession in Hawai’i.

Loren Bonner

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Posted: Sep 6, 2025

Saving lives in rural Appalachia

Rural Pharmacy

Every morning, the phones start ringing, patients start walking through the door, and the hard, nonstop work of saving lives in rural Appalachia begins at St. Mary’s Faith Pharmacy in Wise, VA.

Elizabeth Briand

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Posted: Sep 6, 2025

Small interventions can make a major impact on public health

On The Cover

With pharmacies in every town, and on nearly every city block, a pharmacist is often the most accessible health professional around.

Sonya Collins

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