by Eric Christianson | Oct 2, 2024 | Clinical Pharmacy News and New Drug Updates
The FDA has been busy this year reviewing new medications. As a practicing pharmacist, it is hard to remember everything so I wanted to outline the top 5 drug approvals in 2024 that may impact ambulatory care and geriatrics. Without further ado, here’s my top 5...
by Eric Christianson | Oct 24, 2021 | Clinical Pharmacy News and New Drug Updates
FDA-approved biosimilars have been compared to a biologic and shown to be highly similar in structure and function. They are determined to have no clinically meaningful differences in safety, purity, or potency. At the time this article was written, there are...
by Eric Christianson | Sep 1, 2021 | Medication and Disease State Clinical Pearls For Pharmacists
At the end of July, the FDA approved Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) as the first-ever interchangeable drug in the United States. It is essentially a copy of Lantus, a long-acting basal insulin. Patients will have questions about the interchangeable status of...
