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Study finds prescription-drug coupons costly to consumers in long run

John Breslin | Nov 1, 2016

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 »

CymaBay to present results of MBX-8025 trial at AASLD annual meeting

Jeff Gantt | Nov 1, 2016
CymaBay will present the results of its MBX-8025 clinical trial at the AASLD annual meeting.

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 »

Amgen's XGEVA trial achieves primary goal

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 1, 2016
Amgen's XGEVA trial has reached its primary goal.

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 »

Newron resubmits New Drug Application for Xadago

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 1, 2016
The drug in question is Xadago, also known by its generic name, safinamide.

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 »

Sunovion finalizes acquisition of Cynapsus

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 1, 2016
Sunovion has announced that its acquisition of Cynapsus has been finalized.

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

FDA approves XTANDI label update

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
The FDA has approved a label update for XTANDI tablets that will include data from the TERRAIN trial.

Astellas Pharma and Pfizer's joint-supplemental New Drug Application that will see the update of the XTANDI capsules product label has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Read More »

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals launch HDV campaign

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
This test allows clinicians to monitor the kinetics of HDV infections.

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals' hepatitis delta campaign has been launched across the country. Read More »

Cidara to present CD101 data at ACCP and IDWeek meetings

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
The trials for CD101 were created to assess the drug’s potential treatment of serious infections.

Cidara Therapeutics' data from its CD101 preclinical and clinical trials was presented at the 2016 American College of Clinical Pharmacy annual meeting and at the IDWeek 2016 meeting last month. Read More »

Braeburn, Camurus extend partnership, license agreement

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
CAM2058 will be the first product that the two companies will develop under the extended license agreement.

Braeburn Pharmaceuticals and Camurus have extended their partnership and license agreement to include buprenorphine combination products. Read More »

FDA grants Resolaris Fast Track designation

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to Tyr Pharma's Resolaris.

Tyr Pharma's Resolaris has been granted Fast Track designation by the Food and Drug Administration. Read More »

Acella to begin development of generic Bromfed DM

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 2, 2016
The generic cough syrup will be sugar-free.

Acella Pharmaceuticals was recently approved to begin the development of a generic form of a sugar-free Bromfed DM cough syrup. Read More »

Astellas USA Foundation appoints new president

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
Moyra Knight has been announced the new president of the Astellas USA Foundation.

Astellas USA Foundation has announced that it has appointed Moyra Knight its new president, replacing Jeffrey Winton in the position. Read More »

Pharmacy professionals encouraged to vote

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
The NACDS is urging pharmacy professionals to vote for candidates who will help them reach their goals.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is enlisting the help of pharmacy professionals to aid in reaching their goals by calling on them to vote on every level of the government. Read More »

FDA approves Allergan’s RESTASIS MULTIDOSE

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
RESTASIS was released in 2003 and is the only FDA-approved form of treatment for Chronic Dry Eye.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Allergan's RESTASIS MULTIDOSE, its bottled version of RESTASIS, both of which are free of preservatives. Read More »

Vertex release updates on Phase 3 VX-661 program

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
The Phase 3 program will be comprised of four Phase 3 clinical trials involving various groups of people with CF that have the F508del mutation.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has released an update on the development of its upcoming Phase 3 program involving its investigational compound VX-661. Read More »

ACADIA initiates trial for AD Agitation drug

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
The SERENE trial will evaluate pimavanserin.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has started its Phase II clinical trial of pimavanserin called SERENE to assess the medication’s ability to treat patients who have Alzheimer’s disease and are experiencing agitation. Read More »

Valeant, Progenics release RELISTOR Tablets for OIC

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
The RELISTOR Tablets were the focus of poster presentations in September.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Progenics Pharmaceuticals have commercially released RELISTOR Tablets in the United States and it is now available for prescription. Read More »

Valeant enters licensing agreement with Norgine

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 4, 2016
CEO Joseph Papa said the agreement reflects Valeant's commitment to bolstering research and development and its commercial offerings.

A licensing agreement with Norgine B.V. will give Valeant Pharmaceuticals the rights to the development and commercialization of NER1006 Powder for Oral Solution in the United States and Canada. Read More »

Female Health Co., Aspen Park finalize merger

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 5, 2016
The Female Health Co.'s transformational merger with Aspen Park Pharmaceuticals has been finalized.

The Female Health Co.'s transformational merger with Aspen Park Pharmaceuticals has been finalized with both sides agreeing to modified terms. Read More »

ACADIA begins drug trial to assist Alzheimer's patient

American Pharmacy News Reports | Nov 5, 2016
The trial will evaluate pimavanserin's ability to treat AD Agitation.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' Phase II SERENE trial involving pimavanserin has begun. Read More »

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