Tramadol lowers blood glucose levels in diabetic and nondiabetic patients, according to a poster (poster 19-M) presented at the ASHP Summer Meetings in Baltimore, and health care providers should consider glucose monitoring in patients who take the pain medication.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial advisory board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial advisory board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial advisory board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor,reviews this month's featured articles with editorial board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

David Bronstein, Pharmacy Practice News editor, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Steward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

Pharmacy Practice News' editor, David Bronstein, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Seward Health Care System, Boston, Mass.

Pharmacy Practice News' editor, David Bronstein, reviews the FDA’s recent recommendation to pull propoxyphene off the market with Sidney M. Wolfe, MD, director of Public Citizen' s Health Research Group. Dr. Wolfe first called for the painkiller to be banned more than 30 years ago.

Pharmacy Practice News' editor, David Bronstein, reviews this month's featured articles with editorial board member Ernie Anderson Jr., MS, RPh, system vice president of pharmacy, Caritas Christi, Boston, Mass.