Drug Topics July 22, 2025
Pharmacists play a key role in monitoring insulin use by addressing dosing, storage, and symptom management through regular, supportive patient check-ins.
Pharmacists are well-positioned to support patients beyond their first insulin prescription. By watching for signs of improper dosing, discussing storage and expiration, and asking simple yet important questions at each refill, pharmacists can ensure safe, effective insulin use and help patients build confidence in managing their diabetes.
Drug Topics® recently sat down with Susan Cornell, PharmD, CDCES, FAPhA, FADCES, experiential education specialist and professor emeritus at Midwestern University, to discuss red flags should pharmacists watch for that might indicate a patient’s insulin regimen needs adjustment or follow-up with their provider, and how pharmacists should assess and address whether a...
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