Opinions in Healthcare

Compounding Pharmacy

What is Compounding? Today, compounding is a practice generally conducted by a licensed pharmacist or outsourcing facility requiring discipline and precision. The core demand for compounding pharmacies is the necessity of a formulation

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Onyda XR

On May 24, 2024, the FDA approved Onyda XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a liquid non-stimulant medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Developed by Tris Pharma, Onyda XR is a centrally acting alpha 2

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Wegovy Shortage

In recent months, there has been a surge in clinicians prescribing subcutaneous injections for weight loss to their patients. As a result, manufacturers have struggled to keep up with the increased demand. Pharmacies

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Opill

On July 13, 2023, the FDA approved the first over-the-counter birth control called ‘Opill’. An increased availability of hormonal birth control without a prescription may increase access and remove the barriers that individuals

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Beyfortus

On July 18th, 2023, the FDA approved Beyfortus (nirsevimab-alip) for the prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in neonates and infants born during or entering their first RSV season, and in children up

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The Explosion of Telehealth in Healthcare

Due to COVID-19 and the practice of social distancing, the surge of telehealth/telemedicine increased more than what was expected. Federal and state telehealth policy changes were to help accommodate as many people as

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