Archive for July, 2008

Pharmacy Advances in Allergic Rhinitis and Migraine

Published by Paul Pellerito July 17th, 2008 in Meeting Information.

Pharmacists are Invited to:
Pharmacy Advances in Allergic Rhinitis and Migraine
Presented by Todd Edwards, Pharm.D. and Brian Facca, Pharm.D.
Tuesday, Julu 22, 2008
6:00PM Appetizers
6:30PM Dinner & Lecture
Bravo Restaurant
5402 Portage Rd
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Please RSVP with Your Name and Pharmacy Name to your GlaxoSmithKline representative, Steve Hill, by July 19, 2008 as seating is limited.
Telephone 1-800-496-3772 mailbox 81240
To facilitate […]

Household Antibacterial Product Use May Promote Microbial Resistance

Published by Paul Pellerito July 3rd, 2008 in General.

Household Antibacterial Product Use May Promote Microbial Resistance
Laurie Barclay, MD
Courtesy Medscape Medical News 2008. © 2008 Medscape
http://www.medscape.com/pharmacists
July 3, 2008 — Antibacterial product use may lead to decreased susceptibility to other antibacterial ingredients and antibiotic resistance in the home, according to the results of a study reported at the 2008 Annual Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance held […]

Grand Escape

Published by Paul Pellerito July 2nd, 2008 in General.

Make Plans to Attend the Grand Escape August 22-24
Register for the Grand Escape, being held August 22-24 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. Hotel and meeting registration information are now available. Pharmacists can use this opportunity to earn the required 10 hours of live CE and one hour of pain management, and technicians can […]

Requip XL

Published by Paul Pellerito July 2nd, 2008 in General.

The FDA has approved Requip XL “the first and only oral once-daily non-ergot dopamine agonist for Parkinson’s disease.” REQUIP XL is indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease, but not restless leg syndrome. detail