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TODAY'S HEADLINES

FDA accelerated drug reviews need fixing

By Christine Blank
FDA's accelerated drug reviews skip some important research methods – they typically do not use trials with active comparators or clinical outcome measures, according to two new studies. The problem with fast-tracking

FDA approves long-acting insulin drugs

by Erin Bastick
FDA has approved insulin degludec injection (Tresiba, Novo Nordisk) and insulin degludec/insulin aspart injection (Ryzodeg 70/30, Novo Nordisk) for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Safety, efficacy trials

CONTINUING EDUCATION

MTM essentials for allergic rhinitis management

Session code: 15DT34-XVK37
This month’s CE activity is part of the CPE series, "Medication Therapy Management for the Patient with Respiratory Disease." From April 2015 through December 2015, pharmacists can earn up to 18 hours of CPE credit with 9 monthly knowledge-based activities from the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and  Drug Topics.

The goal of this month's activity is to discuss the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of allergic rhinitis and review nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments for the symptoms of allergic rhinitis.

To read and print the article with TEST QUESTIONS,  click here.

To proceed to the online exams and earn up to 2 CPE credits, click here to log in with the session code 15DT34-XVK37.
Copy the session code — 15DT34-XVK37 — before logging into the Online CE Center. When the page for the  Online CE Center  opens, paste the session code into the appropriate field, under your NABP ID.

The login to the Online CE Center is
https://web2.uconn.edu/pharmacyce/login.php.
All current user registration information has been uploaded for your convenience. Current users do not need to register. To review your registration page to ensure the data is up to date or to register, go to
https://web2.uconn.edu/pharmacyce/program_register.php.
For a full list of courses, go to
http://pharmacy.uconn.edu/academics/ce/drug-topics-and-uconn-ce

EDITOR'S PICK

Top 5 tips to eliminate prescribing errors

by Christine Blank
ISMP lists the top steps pharmacies can take to practically eliminate the risk of a patient taking home another patient's medication by mistake. Learn the tips

October 02, 2015

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