Fueled by celebrity endorsements, the increasing popularity of semaglutide injection (Wegovy—Novo Nordisk and Ozempic—Novo Nordisk) as a highly effective weight loss drug helped land it on FDA’s shortage list last year, where it remains today.

Sonya Collins

According to a new study published June 22, 2023, in the Lancet, the prevalence of diabetes will increase 60% worldwide by 2050. One key to the puzzle is how individuals and the health care community approach diabetes and how that relates to food and nutrition.

Mickie Cathers

Pharmacy Today proudly presents APhA’s Self-Care Product Survey. Conducted by BrandSpark/Newsweek International using a scientifically valid methodology, the survey determines those nonprescription products most often recommended by pharmacists in the United States to consumers.

Many opioid-related legal cases are currently being pursued against pharmacies, alleging that a patient’s brief period of opioid use years ago caused the patient to become addicted to opioids and that the dispensing pharmacy should be held legally liable for causing the patient’s overdose death years later.

David B. Brushwood, BSPharm, JD

Pharmacists all across the nation felt a boost when a law was passed in Maryland on May 3, 2023, allowing pharmacists in the state who are practicing within their scope of practice to be reimbursed by private and public health plans.

Loren Bonner