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Community Pharmacists' Report

December 16, 2010

•	Calcium, vitamin D update
•	More J&J recalls
•	New DT Blog
•	$1.76 million granted to NACDS
•	OTC product news

In the course of an average work week, do you find yourself working overtime more often than not?

36%

Yes, up to an hour or more a day

38%

Yes, two hours or more a day

16%

Yes, three hours or more a day

Yes, four hours or more a day

This month we would like to know...

Would you join a pharmacists’ union?

• Absolutely not
• Some pharmacists might need one, but I wouldn't join
•I'm afraid to join, in case it jeopardizes my job.
•Sign me up!

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Institute of Medicine sets new dietary intake levels for calcium, vitamin D
The majority of Americans and Canadians are getting enough vitamin D and calcium to meet their needs, according to a new report from the Institute of Medicine. More...

More product recalls for Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson announced another product recall, this one involving Children's Benadryl Allergy Fastmelt Tablets, Junior Strength Motrin Caplets, and Extra Strength Rolaids softchews, the Associated Press reported. More...

NACDS Foundation raises $1.76 million at annual dinner
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation received $1.76 million from 120 benefactors at its 12th annual dinner, held in New York City in November. More...

OTC Product News
In this section we showcase products and product news that ran up against space limitations or fell outside the parameters of recently featured categories in the print edition. Look for more OTC Product News in upcoming issues of the Drug Topics e-newsletter. More...

Meetings and events

February 6-8, 2011 NACDS Regional Chain Conference
Naples, FL
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
703-837-4300

February 13, 2011 19th Annual WILLIAM R. BACON MEMORIAL
Breakfast: 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Palm Springs, California
Contact:
800-333-7535; 760-325-6611

March 9-10, 2011 NACDS RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
hecker@nacds.org

March 13-15, 2011 NACDS Supply Chain & Logistics Conference
San Diego, CA
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
703-683-5678

March 25-28, 2011 American Pharmacists Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA
Contact:
2215 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 1-800-237-2742 (APhA)
Fax: 202-448-8734

April 30-May 3, 2011 NACDS Annual Meeting
Scottsdale, AZ
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
703-837-4300

June 25-28, 2011 NACDS Marketplace Conference
Boston, MA
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
hecker@nacds.org

August 27-30, 2011 NACDS Pharmacy & Technology Conference
Boston, MA
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, Virginia 22334-0814
703-683-5678

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