Work With Patients to Ensure They Stay on Their Hepatitis C Meds

January 2016

Even more hepatitis C patients will now be treated...due to updated guidelines and a push for fewer payer restrictions.

New drugs have an over 90% cure rate...but this comes at a cost.

For example, Harvoni has a price tag of about $95,000 for a 12-week course...and Daklinza PLUS Sovaldi is around $150,000/12 weeks.

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Table of Contents

Pediatrics Warn Caregivers That Some Dosing Adapters Aren't Child Resistant
Star Ratings Check MTM Platforms for Patients Who May Be Eligible for a CMR
Insulin Remind Patients Tresiba Pens Are Good for 56 Days Once in Use
Naloxone Work with Insurers to Find Out Which Naloxone Product is Covered
Vitamins & Minerals Stay Alert for Dosing Mixups With Vitamin D Products
Topicals Avoid Typing "Use as Directed" on Topical Diclofenac Rxs
Corticosteroids Watch for Problems with Liquid Dexamethasone
Antibiotics Dispense MedGuides With Quinolone Antibiotics
Hepatitis C Work With Patients to Ensure They Stay on Their Hepatitis C Meds
Statins Don't Stop Statins in Patients Getting the Flu Vaccine
Fraud Watch for the Latest Fraudulent Schemes Hitting Pharmacies