The Good Pharmacist Book Review By: Ursula Chizhik I recently had the pleasure of reading a great book and I wanted to share it with you.  FLAVORx has a close relationship with Elliott M. Sogol, the co-author of The Good Pharmacist. Perhaps you are familiar with this book already, but if not, know that this engaging read has been well-received by the pharmacy community and is a great reference for existing and future pharmacists.  This book not only highlights the key qualities and … [Read more...]

Pharmacist’s Corner: Pleasantly Flavored Veterinary Medication By: Ursula Chizhik "A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude" Sidonie Gabrielle Did you know that there are more than 77 million owned dogs and 93 million owned cats in the United States? People love their pets! In fact, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), many Americans think of pets as members of their extended family.  An … [Read more...]

Pharmacist's Corner: Career Day By: Ursula Chizhik, Pharm D   Just recently, I was a Career Day presenter at my son’s elementary school and it was a fantastic experience! I was there to teach the kids all about the wonderful world of pharmacy and highlight some of my specific responsibilities as a pharmacist at FLAVORx. The kids loved my presentation and eagerly absorbed the information. They are 10-years-old, inquisitive, and asked such great questions. I left school convinced that … [Read more...]

This Holiday Season- Give the Gift of Empathy By: Ursula Chizhik , Pharm D The holiday season is upon us and we are well into cold and flu season as well.  Sadly these times coincide and often the happiest time of year is overshadowed by spiking fevers, stuffy noses, persistent coughs, and sleepless nights.  Unfortunately millions of children and their families find themselves in this exact predicament over the holidays! Did you know that children ages 0–17 in the United States … [Read more...]