Category: Pharmacy

  • Virginia State Board of Pharmacy vs. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council

    Summary of the Case Representing prescription drug customers, Virginia Citizens Consumer Council opposed a policy enacted by Virginia state that made it unlawful for the approved pharmacists to promote their drug costs. On plea from an opposing verdict by a three-judge District Court board, USA Supreme Court gave Virginia State Board of Pharmacy appraisal. The…

  • Pharmacology Transcribe: Explore More

    The take away for this teachable explore more is that I want you to remember medications that are on medication list, and what are they for, what are the side effects are and contraindications, and nursing consideration for each medication that is on that list. Now, let us do a little review of autonomic nervous…

  • Advanced Pharmacology: Arthritis Treatment

    Arthritis is a medical condition that affects the joints, causing inflammation and, to some extent, tenderness. In the U.S., close to 54.4 million individuals have been diagnosed with at least one form of arthritis, of which approximately 23.7 million persons have low work productivity as a result of the condition (Center for Disease Control and…

  • Pharmacogenetics Characteristics and Development

    Pharmacogenetics is a relatively young branch of medical science, but it is supposed to have significant potential when it comes to the effectiveness of treatment methods and attempts to make responses to various diseases more individualized. As the term suggests, the scientific branch in question studies the way that genes affect the action of various…

  • New Pharmaceuticals and Their Path to the Market

    When a new pharmaceutical is invented, several steps need to be taken in order for it to be brought to the market. Effectively marketing is an essential process, which is preceded by primarily drug development and drug manufacturing. It is very important to find just the right chemicals that will be able to pass all…

  • The Concept of Pharmacogenetics: Brief Analysis

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Concept Identification Use of the Concept per a Thorough Literature Review Key Concept Characteristics or Attributes Concept Antecedents and Consequences Concept Analysis Model Model Cases References Abstract This concept analysis paper dwells upon the concept of pharmacogenetics that is the study of peoples genetically determined responses to some drugs. Pharmacogenetics…

  • Cialis Production: Pharmaceutical Review

    Background The case relates to a firm that is in the process of innovating and launching a new drug with the brand name Cialis in the market. The drug is aimed at treating impotence in men (Product team Cialis: get ready for the market, 2006, ¶ 3). Problem Method of launching the product in the…

  • Database Design Proposal for Pharmaceutical Products

    Table of Contents Project Problem and Terms Identifying the Users Data Collection Goals and Objectives Steps to Meet Goals and Objectives Potential Problems Value of the Project References Project Problem and Terms In hospital settings, one of the major concerns to administering boards is pharmaceutical product management and utilization. According to recent studies, one of…

  • Turing Pharmaceuticals Unethical Price Hikes

    Turing Pharmaceuticals, a start-up run by Martin Shkreli, appeared in many headlines in 2015 (Pollack). The business received so much media attention due to an overnight increase in the price of the drug Daraprim from $13.50 per a pill to $750 (Pollack). Despite the fact that the activity was unethical, it was completely permissible from…

  • Importance of Compliance Procedures in Pharmacy

    Many of the health care compliance policies about health care are developed by the United States Food and drug administration agency together with various professional boards.they are meant to protect and promote the health and well-being of all people through the implementation of various initiatives meant to promote public health. With respect to pharmacies, the…