The efficacy and safety of SGLT-2 inhibitors in patients with advanced CKD, defined as an eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73 m2, has not been adequately studied.
APhA Staff
Falls are the leading cause of both nonfatal and fatal injuries in older adults, according to CDC. One in four older adults reports a fall every year.
Sonya Collins
New clinical guidelines from the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) recommend more restrictive use of platelet transfusions, reflecting a shift toward individualized thresholds and evidence-based decision making.
Aiya Almogaber, PharmD
Despite clear guidelines that discourage antibiotics for viral infections, a recent study reveals that RSV and influenza continue to drive a significant portion of pediatric antibiotic use in the United States.
Therapeutic drug monitoring for vancomycin in serious MRSA infections has increasingly shifted toward area under the curve (AUC)–based approaches, but these methods demand significant labor and suit nonsevere cases poorly.
Corey Diamond, PharmD