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June 8, 2015

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Use and abuse of opioids: FDA responds

Catamaran examines trend data regarding misuse and abuse of narcotic agents. » Read more

Two TKIs go head-to-head in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung study

In patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), afatinib significantly improved overall survival (OS) compared to erlotinib, according to data presented at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. » Study details

Continuing Education

MTM essentials for asthma management: Part 2

This month's CE activity is part of the CE series, MTM 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 review the stepwise approach to the management of pediatric and adult asthma and the pharmacotherapies commonly used in asthma treatment.

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: 15DT30-PYJ23.


Announcement: The login to the Online CE Center is https://web2.uconn.edu/pharmacyce/login.php. All current user registration has been uploaded for your convenience. Current users do not need to register. To review you 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/

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Amgen and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals/Sanofi will be battling in the already competitive cholesterol drug market. » Drugs headed for approval

 

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