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Top 6 new facts on drug overdoses

By Christine Blank
Deaths from drug overdoses are the leading cause of injury death in the United States, ahead of deaths linked to motor vehicles and firearms, according to the new 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), released by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Read more

FDA approves first-of-its-kind product for treating skin cancer

by Erin Bastick
FDA has approved the first oncolytic virus therapy: Imlygic for the treatment of unresectable melanoma lesions. Details

CONTINUING EDUCATION

October 2015
MTM essentials for cold, flu, and sinusitis management

Session code: 15DT35-PTK48

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 compare and contrast the common cold, influenza, and sinusitis, and discuss the role of the pharmacist as the medication expert for various treatment options and as a source to triage patients when needed.

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 15DT35-PTK48.
Copy the session code — 15DT35-PTK48  — 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.

EDITOR'S PICK

Woodcock to keynote PFF Summit

by Christine Blank
Janet Woodcock, MD, director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at FDA, will speak about the future of drug development in pulmonary fibrosis during the PFF Summit 2015: From Bench to Bedside conference, November 12 to 14 in Washington D.C. Details

November 11, 2015

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