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Janssen releases Phase 3 study findings for psoriasis treatment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 8, 2017
The majority of patients treated with guselkumab achieved high levels of skin improvement.

Janssen Research & Development LLC (Janssen) recently announced findings from two Phase 3 studies reporting the efficacy and safety of guselkumab in the treatment of adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Read More »

Study links PPIs to kidney failure in 125,000 patients

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 8, 2017
The study found that 125,000 individuals who used PPIs suffered from kidney failure.

In a recent February 2017 study, by Kidney International, found that Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs), may cause adverse effects on the human kidney.  Read More »

Immune Pharmaceuticals extends enrollment for BP drug study

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 7, 2017
Bullous Pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune disease that causes blistering.

Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. will broaden enrollment eligibility criteria for its 10-patient open label study of Bertilimumab in the treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid (BP) after data was compiled from three patients who completed treatment. Read More »

Teva Pharmaceuticals adds Pristiq 1 generic to portfolio

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 7, 2017
Teva has over 100 pending first-to-files in the U.S.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has launched generic Pristiq 1 (desvenlafaxine) extended-release tablets in 25, 50 and 100 mg in the United States.  Read More »

Walgreens, Piedmont Healthcare to open walk-in clinic services

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 5, 2017
Piedmont QuickCare at Walgreens will open in 27 Atlanta locations.

Walgreens and Piedmont Healthcare recently added Piedmont Healthcare clinical services at 27 retail health clinics in Walgreens throughout Atlanta.  Read More »

Health care continuum discusses value-driven reform

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 5, 2017
Discussions took place concerning ways to make health care more value-driven.

Leaders from the health care continuum met last month in Washington, D.C. to explore methods to enhance payment and delivery methods for the private market to create better value for patients. Read More »

Synergy Pharmacy Services gains PCAB accreditation

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 5, 2017
Synergy had to undergo a multiple step process to attain the accreditation.

Synergy Pharmacy Services recently received its Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board accreditation, which classifies it as a company that follows the highest quality and safety standards in the industry. Read More »

Health advocates applaud CVS for paving way in tobacco reform

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 5, 2017
Approximately 36.5 million adults still smoke and 3,200 people under age 18 smoke their first cigarette every day.

Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, recently applauded CVS Pharmacy stores for its decision to remove tobacco products from its stores and the positive results that have already stemmed from it. Read More »

CVS Pharmacy removes trans fats from store brands

Carrie Bradon | Mar 4, 2017
The Food and Drug Administration's deadline for the removal of trans fat from process foods is June 2018. 

According to a recent PRNewswire release, CVS Pharmacy is the first national retail pharmacy chain to remove trans fat from their store brand food products.  Read More »

PhRMA hosts dialogue on national health care

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 4, 2017
The event was held to promote conversation about changes in patient care and science.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of American (PhRMA) recently sponsored "Through the Microscope: Examining Modern Medicine," its first national health care dialogue series.  Read More »

3M Drug Delivery Systems undertakes new phase with Panacea Pharmaceuticals

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 4, 2017
The hMTS delivery method has various benefits in addition to the superior immune response.

3M Drug Delivery Systems will continue its collaboration with Panacea Pharmaceuticals Inc., this time working on a new phase in its study of an investigational therapeutic cancer vaccine that would be delivered to the dermis via 3M's Hollow Microstructured Transdermal System. Read More »

Data shows CVS spearheaded nationwide decline in tobacco sales

Carrie Bradon | Mar 1, 2017
CVS Health's removal of tobacco products from its stores has made positive changes on the buying habits of the public. 

CVS Health Research Institute recently released a statement on its decision to stop selling tobacco products and the research behind that decision.  Read More »

Biogen spins off Bioverativ with focus on hemophilia

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 1, 2017
Biogen shareholders automatically received stock in Bioverativ.  

Biogen Inc., a global pharmaceutical manufacture, has launched a subsidiary global hemophilia business, Bioverativ. Read More »

Palatin seals license agreement with AMAG Pharmaceuticals

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 1, 2017
The license agreement accounted for an initial payment of $60 million to Palatin.

Palatin Technologies Inc. has closed its license agreement with AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. for the development of Rekynda in North America. Read More »

Portola Pharmaceuticals signs $150 million royalty agreement

American Pharmacy News Reports | Mar 1, 2017
Andexanat Alfa is an antidote for Factor Xa inhibitors.

Portola Pharmaceuticals recently signed a $150 million royalty agreement with HealthCare Royalty Partners for Development and Commercialization of Andexanat Alfa, an antidote for  Factor Xa inhibitors. Read More »

Partnership to increase effectiveness of patient data integration

American Pharmacy News Reports | Feb 28, 2017
Precision for Value and the National Committee for Quality Assurance have partnered to integrate data.

Precision for Value and the National Committee for Quality Assurance have partnered to integrate data collected in the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set into the quality measuring tool Qnav.  Read More »

FDA rejects Daiichi Sankyo's application for pain medication

American Pharmacy News Reports | Feb 28, 2017
The FDA declared the application for CL-108, as it stands, not approved.

The FDA issued a complete response letter in response to Daiichi Sankyo's new drug application regarding CL-108, a drug used in treating and managing pain. Read More »

Allergan makes sizable donation to liver disease research

American Pharmacy News Reports | Feb 28, 2017
AASLD is the largest private supporter of hepatology research in the U.S.

Allergan has made a substantial donation to the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Foundation, becoming part of AASLD’s Founder’s Society. Read More »

Drug Channels ranks top 15 U.S. pharmacies of 2016

American Pharmacy News Reports | Feb 25, 2017
CVS Health Corp. generated an estimated $96.4 billion in prescription revenue for 2016.

The recent 2017 Economic Report on Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers by Drug Channels named the top 15 U.S. Pharmacies of 2016.  Read More »

AbbVie submits New Drug Application for Hepatitis C treatment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Feb 25, 2017
These studies considered a pool of over 2,300 patients throughout 27 countries over all of the major HCV genotypes.

The U.S. Food and Drug Association is reviewing AbbieVie's New Drug Application (NDA) for a new treatment of Hepatitis C virus.  Read More »

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