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 »
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 »
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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 »
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., five leading mental health advocacy organizations and singer, songwriter and mental health advocate Demi Lovato recently released "Beyond Silence," a documentary about their experience with speaking out for mental health. Read More »
PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc., announced that they would be winning the 2017 Buzz of BIO "Pipelines of Promise" award prior to the 2017 BIO International Convention. Read More »
Josie Martin has been named vice president of corporate affairs and communications for Purdue Pharma LP. Read More »
Biologics Inc., a McKesson Specialty Health oncology pharmacy services company, has been chosen by Tesaro Inc. to provide its new drug. Read More »
Shire PLC's Natpar, an adjunctive treatment for adult patients with chronic hypoparathyroidism, was reviewed positively by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency. Read More »
The American Society of Health-System Professionals recently launched a pharmacy project aimed at training emergency medical services and law enforcement personnel on how to deliver naloxone to opioid-overdosed individuals. Read More »
Bedside delivery of medications is a practice that is helping patients live more healthily following discharge from hospitals. Read More »
Allergan PLC and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. merged forces with the American Gastroenterological Association to raise awareness about bowel health during Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month. Read More »
A majority of the biggest patient advocacy groups in the country received drug industry funding last year, with many receiving as much as $1 million or more, a study has found. Read More »
CVS Health's Advanced Care Scripts has earned accreditation in Specialty Pharmacy from URAC, the leader in health care accreditation, certification and overall measurement. Read More »
Alcon, a division of Novartis, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its AcrySof IQ ReSTOR +2.5 Multifocal Toric intraocular lens with ActiveFocus optical design. The product was made for patients with an astigmatism and presbyopia who want to treat them both at the same time with cataract surgery. Read More »
Pharmacists and the difficult balance they must keep between patients suffering from chronic pain and the prevalence opioid abuse was the topic of a recent special issue of the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association Read More »
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. recently announced the enrollment of the first person for its Eliminate-AF study. Read More »
The paper "Radioimmunotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Targeting Human Aspartyl (Asparaginyl) β-Hydroxylase” was presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting by Panacea Pharmaceuticals on April 3. Read More »
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Incyte Corp. have agreed to advance their clinical development program. Read More »
Senators pushing for changes to Medicare Part D drug pricing reporting requirements should be wary of messing with the program, according to a former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Read More »
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