Pharmacy

March 16th, 2023 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a brief review of the management of gout, including dosing guidance for preferred agents for treating acute gout attacks and for…

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February 3rd, 2023 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, we have compiled some of the key updates from the 2023 American Diabetes Association Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. One major highlight is…

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January 27th, 2023 | Medication AccessPharmacy Pearls

In an effort to assist providers in navigating shortages of Methylphenidate products, the AHP/URMC Pharmacy team is providing our network’s primary care providers with guidance on available alternatives, dosage recommendations,…

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December 15th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes
November 28th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find a review of the indications for the SGLT-2 inhibitors. This class of medications initially marketed for type 2 diabetes, has now…

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November 28th, 2022 | Medication AccessPharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

General Tips for Practices & Patients Navigating Backorders Supplies of backordered medications frequently vary among pharmacies within the same chain. Most pharmacies have the ability to see if the product…

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November 21st, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsAdditional Topics

In response to several inquiries regarding the limited availability of liquid amoxicillin, the AHP/URMC Pharmacy team is providing the guidance below to our network’s pediatric and family medicine providers. The Pharmacy…

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November 7th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsDiabetes

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find information about the new medication approved for treating type 2 diabetes in adults, tirzepatide (Mounjaro®). It has a novel mechanism of…

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October 17th, 2022 | Pharmacy PearlsCardiology

In this edition of Pharmacy Pearls, you will find updated guidance released by the US Preventive Services Task Force and reviewed by local cardiologists about when to use and when…

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September 29th, 2022 | PharmacyNews

Beginning in October, Bob Adams, AHP’s Director of Pharmacy Services, will be scheduling visits with adult primary care practices in our network. The visits will allow practice providers and staff…

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