Category: Pharmacy

Table of Contents Introduction Goals of Saudi Managed Care Pharmacy Program Benefits of Managed Care Pharmacy Disadvantages of Managed Care Pharmacy The US and Saudi Managed Care Pharmacy Comparison Impact of Managed Healthcare Pharmacy Improvements and Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction Creating and implementing evidence-based drug usage strategies that improve member and community health outcomes while…

Table of Contents Introduction Role of Clinical Pharmacology COVID-19 Vaccines Breakthroughs Controversies Conclusion References Introduction The unprecedented medical concerns associated with coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) compelled the World Health Organization (WHO), research institutions, and governments to consider a multiagency approach to develop and test vaccines. Within the first three months after the emergence of…

Consumption of nicotine across the globe has a varied way of its absorption in the body. Nicotine, being a weak base, is absorbed readily through the lungs, skin, nasal mucosa, oral, and gastrointestinal tract. Consumption of this drug highly depends on the smoking behavior of the user. Nicotine obtained from tobacco smoke is absorbed by…

Table of Contents Pharmaceutical Industry Analysis Doing Pharmaceutical Business in India List of References Pharmaceutical Industry Analysis Pharmaceutical industry is an industry concerned with the development, production and marketing of curative drugs, which are licensed for use. This industry is easy to operate because with the use of technical knowhow, one can understand the metabolism…

Table of Contents Case summary Process map and analysis Tools and data Problem solutions References Case summary In the given case, Ben Davies (an assistant pharmacist) is asked by one of his superiors to suggest processual improvements of filling prescriptions in an HMO (Britz, Emerling, Hare, Hoerl, & Shade, 1997). A process map will enable…

Table of Contents Introduction Pricing Strategies Used Regarding the Prescription Drugs How Health Care Pricing Strategies are Different than in Other Industries The Relationship between Cost and Prices Conclusion References Introduction The competition within the health care industry and pharmaceutical market is a complex process, and it is important to analyze pricing strategies used by…

Table of Contents Epidemiology and Pharmacological Activity Medication Interaction Production and Sale of Codeine Side Effects and Overdose Dosage and Expected Effects The Codeine Dependence Methods of Treatment References Narcotic analgesics are natural (plant and animal) drugs of semi-synthetic and synthetic origin. It has a significant analgesic effect with a predominant effect on the CNS…

Name of Contact Person Title Kaisor Permamente Street Address City, State, Zip Code Dear (Contact Person): Within the past few weeks it has come to my attention that, Joan Doe, one of your pharmaceutical representatives has been acting in a manner that is unbecoming of a professional in the medical field. She has been rude,…

The work of the healthcare system depends on the correct work of all its parts. For instance, pharmacies are responsible for preparing and distributing drugs following the therapist’s prescription. Thus, a pharmacy assistant is one of the specialists helping to attain better outcomes and minimize the risk of mistakes or wrong medication prescriptions. The correct…

Table of Contents Introduction Non-pharmacological (Psychotherapy) Interventions Level of Evidence for the Interventions Summary of the Knowledge Gap References Introduction Fluoxetine This drug is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRIs) that effectively reduces bulimia nervosa’s behavioral symptoms. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the medication for the disorder (Reas & Grilo, 2021).…