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Intervention to prevent reading problems needs to occur long before first grade. Incorporating a reading promotion program into your practice can improve the reading ability of children and bestow lifelong benefits.
Quantifying pharmacists’ clinical interventions with specialty pharmacy in a pediatric ambulatory setting
Investigators concluded that pharmacists at the pediatric HSSP performed clinical interventions beyond their daily clinical and operational activities, based on results from a study presented at the Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition held in Anaheim, California, from December 3, 2023, to December 7, 2023.
Food Insecurity and the Dangers of Infant Formula Dilution
Contemporary Pediatrics week in review: sNDA acceptance for roflumilast, pz-cel Priority Review, and more
Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary Pediatrics website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.
Demystifying Infant Formula
Underused antivirals in pediatric influenza treatment
In the almost 10 years of data collected by the research team, nearly 1.5 million antiviral medications were dispensed to pediatric patients, and oseltamivir accounted for 99.8% of those prescriptions.
Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, reacts to accepted sNDA for roflumilast cream 0.15%
Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, reacts to the FDA's acceptance of a supplemental New Drug Application for roflumilast cream 0.15% to treat atopic dermatitis (AD) in patients aged 6 years and older.