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Pharmacy Choice Newsletter - October 2011

October 6, 2011 Volume 13, Issue 10 Forward to a Friend News Pharmacy Careers Resources Education Business Marketplace Login This newsletter is sponsored by: Industry Headlines 10/05- Mylan Applauds Study Highlighting $931 Billion in Savings for U.S. Health Care System Due to Generic Drugs 10/05- Pluromed Receives FDA Approval for its LeGoo Endovascular Occlusion Gel; Gel Stops Blood Flow During Blood Vessel Surger 10/01- Dispute could cut Walgreens from TRICARE network 09/30- CVS Caremark spent $2.3M on lobbying in 2Q 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 ask about OTC sleep aids to treat symptoms consistent with restless legs syndrome: Never Annually Monthly Daily Can't fill out the poll? GO HERE Hot Pharmacy Jobs 30 Hour Full Time Pharmacist Publix Dothan, AL DIRECTOR PHARMACY - Baylor Medical Center at Carrollton Baylor Health Care System Carrollton, TX Staff Pharmacist Fred's Stores of Tennessee, Inc Brandon, MS Relief Pharmacy Technician Rx Pro Health Mason, OH Disease Focus Pharmacist Focus on Restless Legs Syndrome by Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD and Elise Weyrauch Approximately 10% of adults have the neurologic movement disorder known as restless legs syndrome (RLS). However, only about 25% are properly diagnosed and many do not receive effective treatment. The incidence... Read More Featured Article MTM - Tips to Getting Started by Gina Moore, PharmD, MBA MTM, or Medication Therapy Management, is simply a service that enables patients to make better use of their medications and ultimately optimize their therapeutic outcomes. While that sounds like a basic ... Read More Last Month's Poll How often do you refer patients with known or suspected alcohol dependence for some type of intervention, such as Alcoholics Anonymous? Never - 60% Occasionally - 23.7% Frequently - 16.2% 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 New Time! Drug Interactions: Let Me Count the Ways! Sunday, October 9, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours Law! Pharmacy Malpractice: A Lawyer's Brief Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 2.0 credit hours New! Reducing Errors in Labeling and Filling with Hispanic Patients Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 12:00 PM ET, 1.0 credit hour New! Pharmacokinetics and Your Everyday Primary Care Patient Sunday, October 16, 2011 - 8:00 PM ET, 2.0 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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