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Student Pharmacists Improve Children's Asthma Education
Pharmacy Times (registration) The researchers studied the effects of a student pharmacist-implemented plan for teaching asthma self-management to children and their caregivers during a series of 6 asthma camps. Duquesne University student pharmacists implemented and developed … |
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Focus on Allergy and Immunology
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Efficacy and safety of various treatment regimens for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were hot topics at the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Annual Meeting. Numerous abstracts were presented that compared select … |
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Experiences of community pharmacists involved in the delivery of a …
7thSpace Interactive (press release) This paper reports pharmacists'feedback as providers of a Pharmacy Asthma Management Service (PAMS), a trial coordinated across four academic research … |
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Pharmacists focus on asthma treatment
Gulf Times The session entitled “Case 3: Asthma” focused on optimal medication management for asthma patients. It was anchored by Dr Michael Fahey (of Hamad Medical Corporation), Dr Azza Abulrish (of Qatar Petroleum), and Dr Nadir Kheir, CPPD co-ordinator. |
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Leukotriene antagonists for first-line or add-on asthma therapy
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Key point: In patients with asthma, leukotriene-receptor antagonists (LTRAs) managed the disease just as successfully as inhaled glucocorticoid for first-line therapy or long-acting beta-2 agonist as add-on therapy. Finer points: Two parallel, … |
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Inactivated H1N1 vaccine safe, immunogenic in patients with asthma
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Key points: A single 15-µg dose of inactivated H1N1 vaccine is safe and induces a strong immunogenic response in most patients with asthma, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. … |
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Pharmacists get asthma training
The National ABU DHABI // A series of free education courses will improve pharmacists' role in treating asthma and other common non-communicable diseases, officials said. The Health Authority-Abu Dhabi (Haad) has chosen 200 pharmacists from Abu Dhabi, … |
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H1N1 vaccine safe and effective in patients with asthma
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com Trial cosponsored by NIAID and NHLBI demonstrates safety and efficacy of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine among asthma patients, including those taking … People with severe asthma need higher dose of H1N1 vaccine:Study Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine People with severe asthma need higher H1N1 dose |
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