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Pharmacists remain near top of Honesty and Ethics survey

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 25, 2016
Pharmacists ranked in the top 3 for the 14th straight year on the survey.

Pharmacists ranked second behind only nurses in the 2016 Honesty and Ethics survey conducted by Gallup. Read More »

Bristol-Myers names new Chairman of the Board

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
Dr. Giovanni Caforio will succeed current Chairman Lamberto Andreotti while continuing to serve as the CEO.

Dr. Giovanni Caforio has been named the Chairman of the Board for Bristol-Myers Squibb's board of directors, effective May 2 at the annual shareholder’s meeting. Read More »

Concert Pharmaceuticals initiates Phase 2 CTP-656 trial

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
CTP-656 was developed to treat cystic fibrosis.

Concert Pharmaceuticals' Phase 2 clinical trial taking place in the United States and involving CTP-656, also known as deuterated ivacaftor, has been initiated. Read More »

Endo names leadership team appointments

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
Patrick Barry and Matthew Davis will be joining Endo's leadership team.

Endo International has appointed Patrick Barry as U.S. Branded Pharmaceuticals’ new senior vice president and Matthew Davis as the new senior vice president of research and development at Branded. Read More »

CVS Health Charity Classic surpasses $20 million

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
The money raised from the tournament will go toward helping nonprofits in Southeastern New England. 

CVS Health President and CEO Larry Merlo recently announced that the CVS Health Charity Classic has surpassed the $20 million milestone in total contributions. Read More »

Tocagen starts Toca 5 clinical trial enrollment in Israel

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
Brain cancer remains one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat cancers.

Tocagen's Phase 2/3 Toca 5 clinical trial has begun enrolling patients in Israel as enrollment in the United States and Canada continues. Read More »

Portola receives $50 million loan from Bristol-Myers, Pfizer

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 24, 2016
Portola will use the loan for the development and clinical trials for AndexXa.

Portola Pharmaceuticals has signed a $50 million loan agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer that gives Portola supplementary funds to allow for the development and clinical trials of AndexXa. Read More »

Imprimis, Focus Script to launch Correct Compound program

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 23, 2016
Correct Compound will provide customizable formulary through the CDF-Logic program.

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals and Focus Script have collaboratively launched the Correct Compound program, which provides a customizable formulary through the CDF-Logic program as a specialized compound pharmacy care solution. Read More »

Shionogi, Purdue to partner for launch of Symproic

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
The target action date, under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, is March 23.

Shionogi & Co. Ltd., its subsidiary Shionogi Inc. and Purdue Pharma will launch Symproic, also known as naldemedine, to treat adult patients with chronic non-cancer pain who have opioid-induced constipation. Read More »

Integrated Delivery Networks connect manufacturers, providers

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
Integrated Delivery Networks are continuing to form across the industry.

Integrated Delivery Networks are continuing to form with the continued growth and mergers of health systems. Read More »

FDA grants designation to Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis treatment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
Miltefosine was developed to treat Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis.

Profounda's miltefosine has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Read More »

FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to miltefosine

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
Acanthamoeba Keratitis is more likely to affect people who wear contact lenses.

Profounda's miltefosine has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitis. Read More »

Ionis earns $28 million from AstraZeneca

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
The KRAS protein is used to control the division of cells as well as the survival of tumor cells.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals posted earnings of $28 million from AstraZeneca due to the finalization of AstraZeneca’s studies supporting IND and the licensing of IONIS-KRAS-2.5Rx, also known as AZD4785. Read More »

EMA recommends approval for baricitinib

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 22, 2016
Baricitinib was developed to treat moderate-to-severe active rheumatoid arthritis.

Eli Lilly and Co., along with Incyte Corp., have announced that baricitinib received a positive opinion as well as a recommendation for approval from the European Medicines Agency Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use. Read More »

New report shows effects of Zika on pregnancies

Jeff Gantt | Dec 22, 2016
Of 442 pregnant women who had Zika, 6 percent saw one or more birth defects.

According to a report published in the most recent issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, scientists were able to determine that 6 percent of pregnancies after contracting the Zika virus infection resulted in one or more birth defects linked to Zika using data from the U.S. Zika Pregnancy Registry. Read More »

CVS Health trumpets standing during Analyst Day

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 20, 2016
Strategies for long-term growth and shareholder value were discussed at the most recent Analyst Day.

CVS Health recently held its annual Analyst Day, a meeting in which the discussions of strategies for long-term growth will be driven and shareholder value were held. Read More »

AARP study reveals savings potential from generic drugs

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 20, 2016
The cost of brand name products have risen 15.5 percent while generic drugs have decreased by 4 percent.

The results of a new study conducted by AARP show that pharmaceutical prices for brand name products has increased drastically. Read More »

Par Pharmaceuticals begins shipping generic form of ZETIA

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 20, 2016
Ezetimibe is the generic version of ZETIA.

Endo International subsidiary Par Pharmaceutical has begun the shipping process for ezetimibe 10 mg tablets, which is the generic form of ZETIA, developed by Merck. Read More »

EMD Serono taps Barry as chief compliance officer

American Pharmacy News Reports | Dec 20, 2016
Brian Barry has been appointed EMD Serono's new chief compliance officer.

EMD Serono, subsidiary of Merck KGaA, has appointed Brian Barry as its chief compliance officer with oversight of the development and execution of EMD Serono’s comprehensive compliance program. Read More »

Tort reform legislation filed in Missouri following massive talc verdicts

John Breslin | Dec 19, 2016
Lawmakers want to move quickly after three jury verdicts this year against Johnson and Johnson over claims that its talc-based products caused ovarian cancer.

Legislators in Missouri will move in the next session to bring the state into line with most of the rest of the country by heightening the standard on expert witness testimony in civil trials. Read More »

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