Handheld computers

June 2000

Handheld computers will transform the way Rxs are written and sent to you...in community pharmacies, hospitals, and all settings.

These "palm-top" computers will make life easier for pharmacists and prescribers...and safer for patients.

The big push right now is to reduce medical errors...especially those caused by dosing errors and illegible handwriting.

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Table of Contents

Handheld computers
Vitamins & Minerals Institute of Medicine's new recommendations for vitamin E
Men's Health new testosterone gel
St. John's wort might reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives
Diabetes more patients using Humalog right AFTER meals
Diabetes Lantus, a new long-acting insulin
Women's Health treatments for female sexual dysfunction
Migraine Lots of attention is now being focused on migraines
NSAIDs new NSAID for osteoarthritis called Mobic (meloxicam)
NSAIDs Vioxx might increase the risk of heart attack
Alzheimer's Disease new Alzheimer's drug, Exelon (rivastigmine, Novartis)
Obesity & Weight Loss many patients are trying to lose weight