Sunovion Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of Cynapsus Therapeutics has been finalized through Sunovion's subsidiary Sunovion CNS Development Canada. Read More »

Newron Pharmaceuticals, in association with its partners Zambon and US WorldMeds, has resubmitted the U.S. New Drug Application in September seeking a complete Class 2 response by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Xadago, also known by its generic name, safinamide. Read More »

Amgen's Phase 3 clinical trial to assess XGEVA compared to zoledronic acid has achieved its primary goal of proving to delay the time to the first skeletal-related event on-study for multiple myeloma patients. Read More »

CymaBay Therapeutics will present results of its Phase 2 proof-of-concept MBX-8025 clinical trial at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Nov. 11-15 in Boston. Read More »

Coupons offered by drug companies play a significant role in keeping prescription costs high, according to the co-author of a report that lays out solutions to fix problems with the system. Read More »

According to a new report released by the 2016 Generic Drug Savings and Access in the United States, generic prescription drugs generated 328 percent increase in annual savings since 2005. Read More »

Arrow Pharmaceuticals intends to give two presentations at The Liver Meeting 2016 on its investigational medicine designed to treat liver disease linked to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, ARC-AAT. Read More »

Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite Aid Corp. have issued a joint announcement stating that the two companies have mutually agreed to extend their merger agreement end date to Jan. 27. Read More »

CVS Health has launched CVS Pay across the country. Read More »

Mauna Kea Technologies' results of its CONTACT clinical trial have been presented at the United European Gastroenterology Week 2016 meeting. Read More »

Avella Specialty Pharmacy will acquire Advanced Pharma in a deal to be finalized in the fourth quarter of this year. Read More »

Perlara PBC, formerly known as Perlstein Lab PBC, has agreed to a drug discovery and development partnership with Novartis that will lead to the identification of new definitive therapeutics for the treatment of lysosomal storage disorders. Read More »

Walgreens has installed more than 500 safe medication disposal kiosks at pharmacy locations across 35 states and in Washington, D.C., reaching the goal it set out to achieve. Read More »

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals' Dr. Luigi Lenaz has been appointed the new lead director, a position recently created by the company. Read More »

Eli Lilly and Co. has launched an innovative new plan to increase the access of quality health care and to see the improvement of long-term health care for millions of individuals on a global scale. Read More »

According to a report by the 2016 NCPA Digest, which is sponsored by Cardinal Health, independent community pharmacies are an important to patients. Read More »

UnitedHealthcare's 2.4 million clients enrolled in its employer-sponsored health plans will soon be able to access Real Appeal, an online weight-loss program that is personalized, interactive and uses personal coaches and an internet television show that inspires individuals to be active, get healthy and lose weight. Read More »

UnitedHealthcare has unveiled its 2017 Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans, which include a new AARP MericareRx Walgreens plan that will be insured by UnitedHealthcare. Read More »

CleanSlate Centers will now give Optum members access to effective treatment options for opioid addiction in response to the increasing opioid addiction crisis that is plaguing the United States. Read More »

Recent data from Allergan's range of irritable bowel syndrome treatments were the focus of two poster presentations at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting. Read More »