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Pharmacy Choice Newsletter - November 2011

November 3, 2011 Volume 13, Issue 11 Forward to a Friend News Pharmacy Careers Resources Education Business Marketplace Login This newsletter is sponsored by: Industry Headlines 11/02- Endo Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets USP, 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg 10/31- BYETTA Approved for Use with Insulin Glargine in the U.S. 10/26- Health Canada Clears Immunovaccine for Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Trials 10/25- Medicare Advantage Open-Enrollment Period Starts Early. Check Your Options Now. FDA Resources Generic Drug Approvals Recalls Paragraph IV Patent Certifications News Releases Upcoming Meetings Office of Generic Drugs FDA Drug Shortages Quick Poll Approximately how often do you get requests from customers / patients for Pneumococcal vaccine? Daily Weekly Monthly Annually Never Can't fill out the poll? GO HERE Hot Pharmacy Jobs Pharmacy Manager Delhaize Group Rockland, ME Retail Pharmacist Ordwaydrug Store Monterey, CA Staff Pharmacist 7ON/7OFF Apple Connections Cleveland, OH Director of Pharmacy Rx Pro Health Statewide, CA Disease Focus Focus on Community-Acquired Pneumonia by Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD and Katherine Salay, Pharmacy Intern Pneumonia is one of the most common causes of death in the United States due to infection. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is significantly more common than hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), with an estimated 4 million to 5 million cases per year. Read More Featured Article It's Official - The 2011-12 Influenza Season has Arrived by Alan P. Agins, BS, MS, PhD The 2011-2012 influenza season is officially open. The CDC issued the first edition of its weekly influenza surveillance report, FluView, on October 14 which coincides with the data starting on the 40th week of every year. Although the CDC tracks flu activity year-round, it releases the information in FluView... Read More Last Month's Poll How often do patients ask about OTC sleep aids to treat symptoms consistent with restless legs syndrome: Never - 21.8% Annually - 11.9% Monthly - 37.3% Daily - 28.8% Continuing Education for Pharmacists Enroll now at www.rxschool.com for the latest online Live and Enduring Continuing Education. Inexpensive, easy to access, and excellent content all define the RxSchool Live experience! Live On-line Webinars Law! Bad Ads: FDA Regulations Past, Present and Future Sunday, November 6, 2011 - 8:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours End of Life Symptom Management Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours Smoking Cessation: Help From the Pharmacy Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 1.0 credit hour New & On Sale! Reducing Errors in Labeling and Filling with Hispanic Patients Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 8:00 PM ET, 1.0 credit hours RxSchool is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Featured distance New! Drug Diversion: Resolutions for a Growing Problem ACPE UPN#: 0372-0000-11-032-H05-P, 0372-0000-11-032-H05-T Credits: 2 hour (0.2 CEUs) Release Date: September 12, 2011 Expiration Date: September 12, 2014 Fee: $25.00 Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians For more information, visit the Course Information Page ©2009 Pharmacy Choice (PC) - All rights reserved. 425 S. Cherry St. Suite 200 | Denver, Colorado 80246 888-682-4415 Important Notice: The information contained in this newsletter is intended as an informational resource only. View our full disclaimer.

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