When people think about a pharmacist's job, the first image that usually pops into their heads is their local pharmacist behind the counter, eyes darting between the computer screen and prescription in hand, swiftly scanning prescription labels and juggling a constant...
In April, McCreadie Group is sending a team to the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) meeting to exhibit Vestigo, and I am thrilled to be part of the team representing our company. This event is a valuable opportunity to engage with pharmacy...
Managing investigational drug shipments can be a tedious process for research pharmacies and clinical trial sites. Investigational drugs require meticulous tracking of various inventory data, such as lot numbers, kit or item numbers, and expiration dates. Often...
This blog focuses on innovation within the Investigational Drug Service (IDS) and the crucial role IDS staff, including technicians, play in driving change.In the previous blog, we learned about Dr. Amin’s journey to becoming a leader in research pharmacy, emphasizing...
Updated Jan. 2025I’m now nearly 25 years into my career as a pharmacist and I’ve traveled down a very different path than most of my counterparts. Being a pharmacist serving in roles including Critical Care Clinical Specialist, Pharmacy Director, and Corporate...
This blog focuses on Dr. Sapna Amin's journey to becoming a leader and innovator in the field of research pharmacy. It highlights the incremental steps, mentorship, and big-picture thinking that shaped her career.At the recently concluded 2024 Research Pharmacy...
Investigational agents are often classified as high-risk or hazardous medications, making their management crucial for the success and safety of clinical trials. Sites conducting studies involving these medications must establish clear, robust policies and procedures...
Clinical research is integral for the progress and advancement of treatments for a variety of diseases, cancers, viruses and so much more. Participating in clinical research at the site level by way of managing and executing a clinical trial is a noble task and with...
Advancing research pharmacy is essential in today’s clinical research landscape, where technology and collaboration reshape industry practices. Clinical research is undergoing a transformative period, influenced by emerging technology, new therapeutic modalities, and...
Understand the pivotal role of compliance standards like HIPAA and 21 CFR Part 11 in ensuring the integrity and success of clinical trials.In the world of clinical research, the significance of compliance cannot be overstated.Whether you're a clinical research...