The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy's members are urging Congress and President Donald Trump's administration to include comprehensive pharmacy benefits in any health care reform bill they attempt to pass. Read More »
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Inc. and EyeGate Pharmaceuticals have entered an exclusive, global licensing agreement. Read More »
A patent application has been filed for a new cannabinoid-based topical therapy that will treat glaucoma, the second-leading cause of blindness. Read More »
Allegra drug developer Sanofi supports Bike to Work Day, a day where Americans are urged to ride bicycles to work instead of driving. Read More »
The first new drug approved specifically to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly referred to a Lou Gehrig’s Disease, in over two decades was approved in less than a year, thanks in large part to the FDA working in conjunction with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. and the ALS Association. Read More »
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Genentech's Lucentis as a treatment for all forms of diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working age adults in the country. Read More »
Waismann Method Medical Group directors have warned of a new naloxone-resistant drug hitting the streets, calling for an awareness program for acrylfentanyl and warning of a serious public health emergency. Read More »
Eight real-world analyses regarding Entyvio (vedolizumab) for treating adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease were presented at the 2017 Digestive Disease Week annual scientific meeting. Read More »
GSK has made a $139 million investment in a biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Rockville, Maryland. Read More »
CVS Health is offering Hepatitis A vaccinations in Oahu following an import of frozen raw tuna that was positive for containing the virus. Read More »
Genentech's Phase III IMvigor211 clinical trial did not meet its primary endpoint of overall survival. Read More »
EMD Serono has received Food and Drug Administration approval of BAVENCIO (avelumab) as a treatment for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma. Read More »
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. will make a generic version of Vytorin (ezetimibe and simvastatin) available in America. Read More »
Imprimis Pharmaceutical Inc. launch its new Simple drops glaucoma drops at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2017 meeting at the Los Angeles Convention Center this month. Read More »
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has awarded 11 pharmacy students with both recognition and a cash reward for their excellence in their education, both on campus and pharmacy practice. Read More »
Novo Nordisk announced this month a new combo therapy for the treatment of diabetes. Read More »
CVs Health has earned #50 in the ranking for DiversityInc's 2017 Top 50 Companies for Diversity. This is the first time that CVS has been on the list, though it was #25 on the Noteworthy listing in the past. Read More »
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s results from a Phase II/III study ARM-TD (Aim to Reduce Movement in Tardive Dyskinesia) have been published in Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology's medical journal. Read More »
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A major pharmacy benefit manager has announced a program to provide discounted drugs to uninsured Americans. Read More »
Pharmacy benefit managers should be praised for helping to keep down the cost of prescription drugs, rather than attacked by Congress and others, according to one health policy adviser. Read More »
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