Meghan Ross

The FDA today approved Eli Lilly’s Humulin R U-500 insulin human injection (KwikPen) for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who need more than 200 units of insulin per day. The pre-filled device offers a highly concentrated formulation of insulin, and the product is the only FDA-approved insulin that is 5 times more concentrated than the U-100 insulin. This product could help curb dosing errors related to administration, since there had been no syringes on the market specifically f…

The FDA today approved Eli Lilly's Humulin R U-500 insulin human injection (KwikPen) for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who need more than 200 units of insulin per day.

A man allegedly trying to rob a Walgreens pharmacy on Valentine's Day was beaten unconscious by the pharmacist's boyfriend.

Should a pharmacist-in-charge be held liable for a technician’s theft? Can a pharmacist who is afraid of needles be fired for not providing immunizations? These were some of the legal questions posed during a session on pharmacy case law at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2016 Annual Meeting and Exposition. Roger Morris, RPh, JD, of Quarles & Brady LLP, and William J. Stilling, BS, Pharm, MS, JD, of Parsons Behle & Latimer, provided an overview of the kind of legal cases pharma…

In many circumstances, pharmacists are not allowed to administer an epinephrine injection (EpiPen) unless the patient presents a prescription. However, one patient is doling out praise for a pharmacist who recently provided an EpiPen without a prescription while he was experiencing anaphylactic shock. A chef in Northern Island named Aaron McDonald was having lunch one Saturday afternoon when he realized that the stuffing he was eating contained traces of nuts. Within seconds, McDonald felt as…

Picture a class that involves more hands-on, problem-solving activities and fewer lectures from the professor. That's the gist of a flipped classroom.

Why Pharmacy Students Should Consider a Career in Independent Pharmacy

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A pharmacist is claiming Walmart discriminated and retaliated against him for his age, his medical condition and medical leave, and his reporting of supposed unlawful conduct at the pharmacy.

The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy is the fourth-oldest pharmacy school in the country and has more than 5000 alumni living and working around the world.