News:

Pain in nursing-home cancer patients often goes untreated
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1544. [PDF]  

Five days' therapy adequate for uncomplicated otitis, meta-analysis shows
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1548. [PDF]  

Clindamycin formulary restriction lowers costs, antimicrobial resistance
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1552. [PDF]  

Consumer group spotlights need for better patient drug information, urges FDA regulation
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1552-1554. [PDF]  

USP to decide soon on storage and shipping requirements
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1554. [PDF]  

Patients who pay out-of-pocket receive lower-cost drugs
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1556-1558. [PDF]  

Study shows poor persistence with lipid-lowering therapy, even when cost not a factor
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1556. [PDF]  

Institutional Digest reports change in hospitals, nursing homes, home care
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1558. [PDF]  

Editorials:

GR Hasegawa

Truth in advertising
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1569. [PDF]  

RM Brehio

Showing pharmacy's best side to the world
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1570. [PDF]  

Articles:

C Ippoliti

Antidiarrheal agents for the management of treatment-related diarrhea in cancer patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1573-1580. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DM Sullivan, MA Ford, and TW Boyden

Grapefruit juice and the response to warfarin
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1581-1583. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Patel, SB Craig, MG McBride, and NR Palepu

Microbial inhibitory properties and stability of topotecan hydrochloride injection
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1584-1587. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DL Harrison, JL Bootman, and ER Cox

Cost-effectiveness of consultant pharmacists in managing drug-related morbidity and mortality at nursing facilities
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1588-1594. [PDF]  

ML Crismon, MP Fankhauser, GH Hinkle, MW Jann, H Juni, RC Love, MD Ray, GL Stimmel, and BG Wells

Psychiatric pharmacy practice specialty certification process
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1594-1598. [PDF]  

N Shibata, T Hayakawa, N Hoshino, T Minouchi, A Yamaji, and M Uehara

Effect of obesity on cyclosporine trough concentrations in psoriasis patients
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1598-1602. [PDF]  

MM Appenheimer, BS Schepart, GP Poleon, and SS Evans

Stability of albumin-free interferon alfa-2b for 42 days
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1602-1605. [PDF]  

D Combeau, JB Rey, A Rieutord, JE Fontan, P Arnaud, and F Brion

Accuracy of two filling systems for parenteral nutrient solutions
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1606-1610. [PDF]  

ASHP guidelines on outsourcing pharmaceutical services. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1611-1617. [PDF]  

LM Annecchini and DE Letendre

Funding of pharmacy residency programs--1996
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1618-1619. [PDF]  

DE Miller and TW Woller

Understanding reimbursement for pharmacy residents
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1620-1623. [PDF]  

ASHP Reports:

Actions of the ASHP Board of Directors-meeting of April 20-22, 1998
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1624-1625. [PDF]  

Letters:

MR Darlington

Pharmacist-managed carvedilol heart failure clinic
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1626. [PDF]  

Current Literature - Journal References:

Journal References
Am J Health Syst Pharm 1998 55: 1633-1634. [PDF]  

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