Insulin is a standard of care for the treatment of diabetes and accounts for a large amount of sales in the diabetic drug therapy space. There is often confusion on when an insulin product can be substituted by a pharmacist. Unbranded insulin products are packaged and marketed without a brand-name under the same Biologics License Application as the brand-name product and are considered equivalent and interchangeable. This includes Novolog®/ Insulin Aspart (unbranded), Humalog®/ Insulin Lispro (unbranded), and Semglee (yfgn)®/Insulin Glargine (yfgn) (unbranded). …

On February 17, 2022, the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP) recommended vaccination schedule for U.S. adults 19 years of age and older was shared with some important changes to zoster (shingles), pneumococcal,…

The US Government has launched a website that allows for every home in the US to order four (4) free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests.…

Recently, the FDA approved the first COVID-19 oral antiviral agents. Pfizer’s Paxlovid® (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets, co-packaged for oral use) and Merck’s molnupiravir have been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 for people at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19.…

On January 4, 2022, the CDC updated recommendations regarding the interval between a primary series of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose. …