Newsletter from the
Department of Pharmacy
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January/February 2010Denosumab: A New Therapy for Osteoporosis (PDF file 166 KB) |
November/December 2009A Review of Topical Thrombin (PDF file 123 KB) |
September/October 2009Albumin Therapy in Critically Ill Patients (PDF file 120 KB) |
July/August 2009A New Medication for Fibromyalgia: Milnacipran Did You Know. . .Rufinamide (Banzel™) (page 3) |
May/June 2009Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Preparations
in Pediatric Patients Did You Know. . .Opioid Shortage (page 4-5) |
March/April 2009Gardasil® Update: New Indications
and Postmarketing Surveillance (PDF file 149 KB) |
January/February 2009The Use of Colony-Stimulating Factors with Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy (PDF file 705 KB) |
November/December 2008What You Forgot About Acetaminophen (PDF file 150 KB) |
September/October 2008Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma |
July/August 2008Influenza Season: 2008-2009 (PDF file 158 KB) |
May/June 2008Medication Administration Through
Enteral Feeding Tubes (PDF file 112 KB) |
March/April 2008Prevention of Infective Endocarditis: 2007 Guidelines from the American Heart Association (AHA) (PDF file 121 KB) |
January/February 2008Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG): A Review of Formulary Restrictions (PDF file 106 KB) |
November/December 2007Update: Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents, Part II (PDF file 109 KB) |
September/October 2007Update: Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents, Part I (PDF file 122 KB) |
July/August 2007NovoSeven®: Cleveland Clinic Guidelines (PDF file 145 KB) |
May/June 2007Aliskiren (Tekturna®) for Hypertension (PDF file 136 KB) |
March/April 2007Ceprotin™ FDA-Approved for Treatment of Rare Clotting Disorder (PDF file 121 KB) |
January/February 2007Use of Inhaled Human Insulin in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (PDF file 167 KB) |
November/December 2006Prophylaxis Against Human Papillomavirus Infections with Gardasil® Vaccine (PDF file 132 KB) |
September/October 2006Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Associated with the
Use of Bisphosphonates: Part II (PDF file 208 KB) |
July/August 2006Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Associated with the
Use of Bisphosphonates: Part I (PDF file 180 KB) |
May/June 2006Medications Used
for Smoking Cessation (PDF file 317 KB) |
March/April 20062005 Changes to the American
Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (PDF file 148 KB) |
January/February 2006Pharmocogenomics (PDF file 1.33 MB) |
November/December 2005Pregabalin
(Lyrica®): Part II (PDF file 326 KB) |
September/October 2005Pregabalin
(Lyrica®): Part I |
July/August 2005Prevention
of Meningococcal Disease |
May/June 2005The Cleveland
Clinic Foundation's Recommendations for Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor
Use |
March/April 2005New
Therapies for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder |
January/February 2005Emerging Therapies
in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes |
November/December 2004Fosphenytoin
(Cerebyx®) |
September/October 2004Duloxetine
(Cymbalta®) |
July/August 2004Daptomycin
(Cubicin™): A New Treatment Option for Gram-Positive Infections |
May/June 2004Namenda™
(Memantine) for Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer's Disease Spiriva®
HandiHaler® (Tiotropium) - A New Therapy for COPD |
March/April 2004New Competition
for Viagra® Seasonale®
(levonorgestrel 0.15 mg/ethinyl estradiol 0.03 mg) Extended-Cycle
Oral Contraception |
January/February 2004Omalizumab:
A New Treatment for the Management of Asthma |
November/December 2003Rosuvastatin:
A New Pharmacotherapy for LDL-Cholesterol Reduction |
September/October 2003Intravenous
Pantoprazole (Protonix®) |
July/August 2003New Antifungal
Agents: Additions to the Existing Armamentarium (Part 2) |
May/June 2003New Antifungal
Agents: Additions to the Existing Armamentarium (Part I) |
March/April 2003The Safety
of Ephedra and Related Alkaloids Ezetimibe
(Zetia™) |
January/February 2003Ziprasidone
Mesylate Injection Dietary Supplements Update: Seals-of-Approval Enoxaparin
Clinical Pearl |
November/December 20025-HT3 Receptor
Antagonists and ECG Effects |
September/October 2002Ginkgo Biloba
and Memory |
July/August 2002A Review
of Coagulation Products Used in the Treatment of Hemophilia |
March/April 2002Bosentan (Tracleer™),
a New Agent for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension |
January/February 2002Drotrecogin
alfa-Recombinant Human Activated Protein C (Xigris™) |
November/December 2001New Oral
Antiepileptic Agents |
September/October 2001Type
II Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: New Treatment Options |
July/August 2001Esomeprazole
(Nexium™): A New Proton Pump Inhibitor |
May/June 2001A
Review of Oral Antidiabetic Agents |
March/April 2001Interactions
Between Herbs and Cardiac Medications |
January/February 2001Tenecteplase
(TNKase™): A Clinical Review |
November/December 2000Concerta™
for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Glucovance™,
a combination oral antihyperglycemic agent, wins FDA approval |
September/October 2000Dofetilde: A
New Class III Antiarrhythmic Submitting
Research Protocols to the Institutional Review Board |
July/August 2000New FDA-Approved
Indications for Risedronate |
May/June 2000Cisapride
Withdrawal Requires Alternative Therapy Alosetron: A New Agent for the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
November/December 1999The General Use
of Medications in Pregnancy |
