Extended-release Belviq XR tablets approved for use with low-calorie diet and exercise plan. Read More »

Namzaric approved as a combination therapy for moderate to severe Alzheimer's patients. Read More »

The World Health Organization (WHO) this week prequalified the four-dose, multi-dose vial (MDV) for Pfizer Inc.’s Prevenar 13. Read More »

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) recently announced a nationwide tour to promote the Test2Learn Community-Based Pharmacogenomics Certificate Program this fall with its partner, the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. Read More »

FDA approves Differin Gel as an over-the-counter medication; prescription no longer needed. Read More »

An advisory panel of the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) recently recommended approval of a medication manufactured by Amgen as a feasible alternative product to Humira, a brand created by AbbVie. Read More »

The fifth edition of the leading pharmaceutical compounding textbook was released last week. Read More »

TPP program rigorously evaluated teen prevention programs for effectiveness. Read More »

Virginia Cancer Specialists (VCA) has enrolled its first patient in its upcoming advanced lung cancer clinical trial, making it the first center in the world to do so. Read More »

Pfizer announces positive results from year-long S-TRAC trial of SUTENT. Read More »

Bexion Pharmaceuticals, LLC today announced that its application to begin a First-in-Human Phase 1 clinical trial with BXQ-350 has been accepted by the U..S Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  Read More »

Pharmacy chain throws itself into relief efforts after massive flash floods on June 23. Read More »

Aetna Better Health of Virginia recently donated $100,000 in community grants to five non-profit organizations in Virginia that are committed to helping improve health care and the quality of life for the people of Virginia. Read More »

White House Drug Control Policy Director to lead town hall discussion at the American Osteopathic Association's annual meeting. Read More »

The American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) will be hosting a program focused on leadership and professional development in collaboration with Amgen, Cardinal Health and Rite Aid on the weekend of July 15-17.  Read More »

Health Smiles van out of commission; needed to help Central Valley children receive dental care. Read More »

McKesson recently announced that it has acquired HealthQX, bolstering its portfolio by adding the value-based payment technology, ClarityQX. Read More »

County committed to workplace wellness programs for its employees. Read More »

Anthem Blue Cross of California and Valley Radiotherapy Associates Medical Group (VRA) recently announced a single episode-of-care payment agreement for patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer that will require them to undergo radiation therapy treatment. Read More »

This week, Congress passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), which aims to combat prescription drug abuse, especially opioids. Read More »