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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

FDA warns of dental problems associated with certain buprenorphine... FDA warns of dental problems associated with certain buprenorphine...

FDA warns of dental problems associated with certain buprenorphine...

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FDA is drawing attention to dental problems linked to buprenorphine-containing medications that are dissolved under the tongue or placed against the inside of the cheek to treat opioid use disorder and pain.

More older adults are taking drugs that can lead to falls More older adults are taking drugs that can lead to falls

More older adults are taking drugs that can lead to falls

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Older adults increasingly are taking medications that are prescribed for valid reasons but that also elevate their risks for falls, results from a new study indicate. In their analysis of government data, researchers found that the share of patients matching this profile surged from 57% in 1999 to a staggering 94% in 2017.
Dexamethasone appears safe in preventing postsurgery nausea Dexamethasone appears safe in preventing postsurgery nausea

Dexamethasone appears safe in preventing postsurgery nausea

Although dexamethasone is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery, concerns have been raised that it may increase the risk of...
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