When I first entered the pharmacy universe as a writer, I recall being surprised to learn that our readers were not just those people who stood behind the raised counters in drugstores (it was eons ago!).
Across Canada, some jurisdictions have already approved or are working towards expanding the scope of certified pharmacists to include the administration of Sublocade.
Bempedoic acid is a prodrug that is activated in the liver, so it is inactive in muscle tissue and appears to carry a lower risk of myopathy versus statins.
Adding to the challenge is the current lack of widespread screening programs for early stage T1DM in the general population, making it difficult to identify all patients who may benefit from teplizumab.
