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314 articles indexed across 20 specialties, each reviewed by a licensed pharmacist before publication.

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Calcineurin Inhibitor Triple Therapy Ranks Highest for Lupus Nephritis Remission
Analysis Rheumatology / Immunology Confirmatory Grade: Moderate

Triple therapy with Tacrolimus or Voclosporin excels in lupus nephritis remission.

Extension Data Bolster Case Against Amyloid Therapy Coverage Restrictions
Analysis Neurology / Neuropharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

Amyloid therapies show promise in Alzheimer's treatment.

Seizure Prophylaxis in Aneurysmal SAH: New Guidelines
Analysis Oncology

Seizure prophylaxis in aneurysmal SAH: ASM or not?

Glucocorticoid Use Impacts NSCLC Survival on ICIs
Analysis Oncology

High-dose glucocorticoids may harm NSCLC patients on ICIs.

Early In-Hospital ARNI After MI: Promising but PARADISE-MI Anchors Caution
Analysis Cardiology / Anticoagulation Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

Early ARNI therapy post-AMI cuts cardiovascular events by 42%.

Antimicrobial Use Trends in U.S. Hospitals, 2023
Analysis Infectious Disease / Antimicrobials

Antimicrobial use in hospitals remains high in 2023.

Three-strain probiotic modestly eases menopausal symptoms in real-world trial
Analysis Women's Health / Reproductive Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

Probiotics may ease menopause symptoms and improve quality of life.

Cladribine tablets sustain remission through two treatment-free years
Analysis Neurology / Neuropharmacology Confirmatory Grade: Low

Cladribine tablets show promise for sustained treatment-free remission in RMS.

Pharmacist Inhaler Review Cuts Readmissions in COPD, Not Overall
Analysis Pulmonology / Respiratory Hypothesis-generating Grade: Moderate

Pharmacist intervention cuts COPD readmissions effectively.

New Anaerobic Activity Index Quantifies Anti-Anaerobic Antibiotic Exposure
Analysis Infectious Disease / Antimicrobials Hypothesis-generating Grade: Low

A new index ranks antibiotics by anaerobic activity exposure.

Dapagliflozin plus pioglitazone improves glycemia and hepatic steatosis markers
Analysis Clinical Practice Confirmatory Grade: Moderate

Improved glycemic and liver outcomes found with combination therapy in T2DM.

TRAVERSE: Testosterone Is CV-Safe, But Safety Signals and Overdiagnosis Remain
Reference Card Endocrinology / Diabetes / Obesity

What the TRAVERSE trial actually shows, what it does not, and why pharmacists need to address the 'Low T' marketing phenomenon.

DOAC Dosing in CKD/ESRD: Apixaban Leads, But the Evidence Is Thin
Reference Card Cardiology / Anticoagulation

A pharmacist's guide to DOAC selection, dosing, and the inappropriate dose reduction problem in renal impairment.

GLP-1 RAs: Evidence-Based Prescribing vs. The Compounded Peptide Crisis
Reference Card Endocrinology / Diabetes / Obesity

Navigating legitimate GLP-1 RA controversies alongside the safety crisis in compounded and unregulated peptide products.

From Glucose-Centric to Outcomes-Driven: ADA 2026 Reshapes Diabetes Therapy
Reference Card Endocrinology / Diabetes / Obesity

How GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2 inhibitors displaced metformin as the default first-line in type 2 diabetes management.