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Breckenridge Pharmaceutical nets FDA approval for Azacitidine

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 30, 2017
Azacitidine is a generic version of Vidaza, which treats myelodysplastic syndrome.

A prescription chemotherapy drug manufactured by Florida-based Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc. has earned Food and Drug Administration approval, moving a step closer to combating a rare type of blood and bone marrow cancer. Read More »

Icon Bioscience’s Dexycu scores NDA acceptance from FDA

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 30, 2017
Dexycu uses Icon’s proprietary Verisome technology in a sustained-release version of dexamethasone.

Intraocular therapeutics manufacturer Icon Bioscience Inc., focusing on innovative eye care, recently obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration acceptance of its new drug application for Dexycu, with full approval anticipated in 2018. Read More »

BioDelivery receives Belbuca’s Canadian approval

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 30, 2017
The product is intended as an alternative treatment option rather than marketed as an as-needed analgesic.

To combat severe pain for which alternative treatments fall short, BioDelivery Sciences International Inc.’s Belbuca (buprenorphine hydrochloride buccal film) product has just gained approval from Canada’s regulatory body, Health Canada, earning its Notice of Compliance. Read More »

PharmaMar to brand PM1183 as Zepsyre

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 29, 2017
The biopharmaceutical company with worldwide subsidiaries is currently developing Zepsyre with clinical studies.

PharmaMar has obtained a trademark for its commercial formulation of PM 1183 (lurbinectedin) — developed for the treatment of ovarian and lung cancers — from European and U.S. authorities, the company announced recently from Madrid, Spain headquarters. Read More »

Adapt Pharma heeds rules for first responders dealing with opioids

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 29, 2017
New synthetic opioids are more potent than commonly used opioids like morphine, oxycodone or heroin.

Adapt Pharma recently acknowledged the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's new guidance rules for first responders related to the hazards of fentanyl exposure. Read More »

Portola's Bevyxxa approved for patients at risk of thromboembolic complication

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 29, 2017
Bevyxxa is an oral, once-daily Faxtor Xa inhibitor.

Portola Pharmaceuticals recently announced that its Bevyxxa drug was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating adult patients hospitalized for an acute medical illness who are at risk for thromboembolic complication. Read More »

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals acquires Top Secret Nutrition

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
Hi-Tech will use the acquisition to strengthen its sports nutrition arsenal.

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, a company operating in the sports nutrition industry, has acquired Top Secret Nutrition, a developer of scientifically advanced, safely sourced, high quality and effective nutritional supplements. Read More »

Citius Pharmaceuticals receives U.S. patent for new catheter technology

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
The company holds an exclusive worldwide license for the technology, which will be put toward its Mino-Lok solution.

The U.S. Patent Office published Citius Pharmaceuticals' patent application for enhanced stability of antimicrobial solutions for locking central venous catheters. Read More »

FDA files paperwork for Rigel Pharmaceuticals' Tavalisse

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
ITP affects patients by causing the immune system to attack and destroy the body’s own blood platelets.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc. recently announced that its New Drug Application (NDA) for the use of Tavalisse in treating chronic or persistent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) has been filed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read More »

MatrixCare acquires long-term EHR provider SigmaCare

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
SigmaCare customers have full access to MatrixCare’s resources.

Population health management logistics just became easier for collective clients of two health-care administrative providers with MatrixCare’s acquisition of electronic health record (EHR) firm SigmaCare in the metropolitan New York area. Read More »

PharmaMar to present findings to FDA's Pediatric Oncology Subcommittee

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
PharmaMar officials believe there may be potential relevance for PM1183 to be developed in one or more pediatric cancers.

PharmaMar will present clinical data from Phase I and II studies examining Zepsyre’s effect on pediatric cancers and hematological disorders to the Pediatric Oncology Subcommittee of the Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Read More »

Immune Pharmaceuticals enrolls patients in trial for CMML drug

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
The trial will involve 15 adult patients with CMM who will receive Ceplene in conjunction with low-dose Proleukin.

Immune Pharmaceuticals is enrolling patients in a Phase I and II clinical trial that will determine the safety and efficacy levels of Ceplene as a treatment for Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia. Read More »

ANI Pharmaceuticals launches pair of diarrhea treatments in U.S.

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 27, 2017
ANI’s entrance into the market adds a third generic competitor.

ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc. recently made its U.S. launch of Diphenoxylate HCl and Atropine Sulfate Tablet to treat diarrhea. Read More »

Do Trial Lawyer Rx Drug Ads Scare Patients from Taking Medications? (SPONSORED)

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 26, 2017

One in four Americans taking certain prescribed medicines say they would stop taking them immediately—without consulting their doctor—after seeing ads promoting lawsuits against the drugs’ manufacturers, according to a new national survey released by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR). Read More »

Imaging3 contracts Intertek to manage FDA guidance protocols

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 25, 2017
Intertek will make sure the Dominion VI product meets quality, health, environmental, safety and social accountability standards.

Imaging3 Inc. has hired Intertek Inc. to oversee hazard analytics and U.S. Federal Drug Administration guidance protocols during the submission of the company’s Dominion VI imaging device with patented SmartScan 3D technology. Read More »

Indiana optometrists open ‘Little Eyes’ just for kids

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 25, 2017
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With its identity coined by the founding optometrist’s own child, RevolutionEYES’ “Little Eyes” recently opened in Carmel, Indiana, launching a pediatric eye care clinic caring for youngsters between 6 months and 13 years old. Read More »

Biohaven receives Fast Track Designation for SCA treatment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 25, 2017
Currently, no medications are approved for the treatment of SCA.

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co. has been granted Fast Track Designation for its product candidate Trigriluzole by the FDA. Read More »

Churchill expands Commercial Leadership Team

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 25, 2017
Churchill Pharmaceuticals has expanded its Commercial Leadership Team.

Churchill Pharmaceuticals has expanded its Commercial Leadership Team. Read More »

QuVa Pharma rallies to address antacid shortage

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 23, 2017
QuVa Pharma's name derives from “Quality and Innovation.”

Addressing a recently reported nationwide antacid scarcity, QuVa Pharma Inc. — specializing in critical drug shortage products — has rallied with supplies of its own pharmaceutical quality sodium bicarbonate formulation at the ready for U.S. hospital distribution. Read More »

Lannett’s generic influenza drug wins FDA approval

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jun 23, 2017
The product is used to stem infection from some strains of influenza A.

To combat certain types of influenza, Lannett Co. Inc. can now market its Amantadine Hydrochloride Capsules USP in 100 mg. dose form following Food and Drug Administration approval of its Abbreviated New Drug Application. Read More »

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