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Collaboration to develop biomarker technology

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 25, 2017
A biomarker is a molecule that allows researchers to non-invasively diagnose and monitor the progression of a disease or condition.

A collaboration to develop biomarker technology was announced by Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Nordic Bioscience last week. Read More »

Incyte recognizes Rare Disease Day with ABC's 'General Hospital'

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 24, 2017
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Incyte Corporation recently announced that it joined with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the European Organization for Rare Disease (EURODIS) and more in recognizing Rare Disease Day 2017. Read More »

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals will distribute Xermelo drug through Biologics

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 21, 2017
In cancer patients, excess serotonin can lead to carcinoid syndrome.

Biologics Inc. has been selected by Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to provide limited distribution of the drug Xermelo. Read More »

Pfizer, PSI partner to treat hypertension in Southeast Asia

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 21, 2017
The collaboration, dubbed Health Communities, will work to develop sustainable and scalable treatment models.

Pfizer Inc. and nonprofit Population Services International recently announced a $1 million collaboration that will make it easier for people with hypertension in Myanmar and Vietnam to access medicine and treatment. Read More »

McKesson and Change Healthcare Holdings form new health care IT company

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 21, 2017
The new company combines almost all of CHC’s business, which includes software and analytics, as well as technology-enabled services.

McKesson Corp. and Change Healthcare Holdings Inc. have completed their agreement to build a new health care information technology company titled Change Healthcare. Read More »

'Meds to beds': personal delivery helps patients following hospital discharge

Carrie Bradon | Apr 21, 2017

Bedside delivery of medications is a practice that is helping patients live more healthily following discharge from hospitals. Read More »

Allergan, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals raise awareness of IBS

Carrie Bradon | Apr 20, 2017
The Vital Signs of Bowel Health Summit was held in New York City.

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 »

Endo International details senior secured note private offering

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 20, 2017
The transaction will take place on behalf of Endo Designated Activity Co., Endo Finance LLC and Endo Finco Inc.

Endo International announced April 12 a $300 million aggregate principal amount of 5.875% senior secured notes which will be due in 2024 at the price of $1000 for each $1000 principal amount, as related to their prior announcement of private offering. Read More »

No correlation exists between drug prices and rebates, study says

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 20, 2017

An analysis commissioned by Washington, D.C.’s Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) recently confirmed that no correlation exists between prices and rebates contrary to claims that drug costs are proportional to consumer rebates and discounts. Read More »

Imprimis acquires dry eye relief formula

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 19, 2017
Eye drop formula, Klarity, has been acquired by Imprimis.

Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Inc. this month gained the rights to Klarity, a new remedy for dry eye disease (DED). Read More »

Many large patient advocacy groups receive funding from drug industry, study says

John Breslin | Apr 18, 2017

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 »

Walgreens study links pharmacy communication to patient adherence

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 18, 2017
Individuals who were contacted by the pharmacy when medication refills were overdue were 23 percent more likely to adhere to the expiration of the medication.

A recent Walgreens study points to a connection between pharmacy communication and patient adherence. Read More »

CVS Health's Advanced Care Scripts attains URAC accreditation

Carrie Bradon | Apr 18, 2017
CVS Health's Advanced Care Scripts distributes specialty medications to customers who suffer from more complicated health issues.

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 »

Bristol-Myers Squibb licenses potential Alzheimer's drug to Biogen

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 15, 2017
An estimated 25 million people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer’s.

Biogen has entered into a licensing agreement for BMS-986168 with Bristol-Myers Squibb to initiate Phase II studies for the antibody treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and progressive supranuclear palsy. Read More »

Shire delivers data on Cuvitru at AAAI annual meeting

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017

Shire plc recently delivered data at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology annual meeting on its Cuvitru drug, which treats patients with primary immunodeficiency. Read More »

Sanofi and Regeneron present Phase 3 Chronos study findings

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017
The Chronos study evaluated the drug Dupixent.

Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals recently presented Phase 3 Chronos study results at the late-breaking oral abstract session of the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. Read More »

Biologics to be exclusive provider of breakthrough medication

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 11, 2017
BAVENCIO showed that 78.6 percent of patients responded to the medication in seven weeks' time.

Biologics Inc., which is owned by McKesson Specialty Health, has been chosen as the exclusive specialty pharmacy provider for BAVENCIO (avelumab). Read More »

Daiichi Sankyo sells Pennsylvania plant to Sharp Packaging

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 11, 2017
Though Sharp has gained ownership of the property, it has extended employment to former employees of the plant.

Daiichi Sankyo Inc.has sold its pharmaceutical packaging plant in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Sharp Packaging Services, a division of UDG Healthcare. Read More »

Walgreens, Prime Therapeutics to form AllianceRx Walgreens Prime

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 10, 2017
Walgreens and Prime Therapeutics to offer mail services and specialty pharmacy services.

Walgreens and Prime Therapeutics LLC merge to offer specialty pharmacy and mail services Read More »

Daiichi Sankyo enrolls first patient in Eliminate-AF study

Mark Iandolo | Apr 10, 2017
Lixiana is designed to fight Vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing catheter ablation.

Daiichi Sankyo Inc. recently announced the enrollment of the first person for its Eliminate-AF study. Read More »

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