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Pharmacy Choice Newsletter - May 2011

April 29, 2011 Volume 13, Issue 5 Forward to a Friend News Pharmacy Careers Resources Education Business Marketplace Login Industry Headlines 04/25- FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for Aricept Patch 04/21- Banner Health and Poudre Valley Health System Collaborate to Improve Patient Care in Northern Colorado 04/21- DARA BioSciences Selected by the American Diabetes Association to Present Results of DB959 Phase 04/20- Siemens Applauds First Health System Customers to Successfully Attest to Meaningful Use FDA Resources Generic Drug Approvals Recalls Paragraph IV Patent Certifications News Releases Upcoming Meetings Office of Generic Drugs FDA Drug Shortages Quick Poll How often do patients inquire about St. John's Wort or other OTC for depressed mood? daily weekly monthly annually Can't fill out the poll? GO HERE Hot Pharmacy Jobs Assistant Pharmacy Manager - Bilingual English and Spanish speaking skills preferred Publix Tampa, FL Staff Pharmacist - El Paso, TX Walmart El Paso, TX Clinical Pharmacy Manager Rx Pro Health Metro, MD This newsletter is sponsored by: Disease Focus Pharmacist Focus on Depression by Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD Each year approximately 21 million Americans (16 percent of the population) suffer a major depressive episode. The lifetime prevalence of depression in women is 10-25 percent and 5-12 percent for men. Read More Featured Article Pharmacist Focus on Hypertension by Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD Hypertension occurs when an individual's arterial pressure (blood pressure) is chronically elevated to an unhealthy level. This silent disease can predispose patients to develop stroke, heart failure, renal failure and myocardial infarction. Read More Last Month's Poll Which of the following dietary supplements have been shown to help manage the symptoms of ASD? Omega 3 Fatty Acids - 35.2% Melatonin - 12.7% Vitamin C - 8.8% L-Carnosine - 11.7% All of the above - 31.3% 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 Vitamins and Minerals: As Easy as ABC Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours Misuse and Abuse of Prescription Drugs: a Growing and Concerning Trend Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 8:00 PM ET, 1.5 credit hours ADHD: Examining Treatment Options Sunday, May 15, 2011 - 8:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours Narcolepsy: Not What You May Think Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 2:00 PM ET, 1.0 credit hour RxSchool is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Featured distance HIV Infection and AIDS: An Overview ACPE UPN#: 0372-0000-10-001-H02-P, 0372-0000-10-001-H02-T Credits: 3 hours (0.3 CEUs) Release Date: February 13, 2010 Expiration Date: February 13, 2013 Fee: $40.00 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 To advertise with Pharmacy Choice contact Nick Fagan. Important Notice: The information contained in this newsletter is intended as an informational resource only. View our full disclaimer.

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