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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 »

Amgen unveils results from late-term Kyprolis and Xgeva testing

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 19, 2017
The company delivered a presentation that detailed the planned overall survival interim analysis of the Phase 3 head-to-head Endeavor trial.

Amgen recently unveiled new data from the Kyprolis and Xgeva clinical development programs at the 16th International Myeloma Workshop in New Delhi. 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 »

AMCP applauds Guthrie's efforts to pass Pharmaceutical Information Exchange Act

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 18, 2017
The PIE Act will help AMCP members better care for the patient populations they serve by aiding in forecasting and budgeting.

The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) recently applauded Rep. Brett Guthrie's (R-KY) Pharmaceutical Information Exchange (PIE) Act of 2017 and its efforts toward its passage. Read More »

FDA approves Ingrezza to treat tardive dyskinesia

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 18, 2017
The FDA's approval of Ingrezza was given to Neurocrine Biosciences, and was based on a clinical trial of 234 individuals.

Ingrezza (valbenazine) has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia in adults. 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 »

Amgen's Blincyto study results published in New England Journal of Medicine

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 18, 2017
Blincyto is the first bispecific antibody construct from Amgen’s BiTE platform.

Amgen's results from its Phase 3 Tower study evaluating Blincyto’s efficacy have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Read More »

Merck showcases Phase 3 study results of letermovir in bone marrow transplants

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 15, 2017
Letermovir is a primary prophylaxis of CMV infection and represents a potential new strategy for prevention.

Merck & Co. Inc. recently released the results of its Phase 3 clinical study of letermovir, a drug used to prevent clinically significant cytomegalovirus infection in CMV-seropositive adult recipients of an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant, also known as bone marrow transplant. Read More »

Sandoz selects finalists for HACk Healthcare Access Challenge

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 15, 2017
Awareness of Thalassemia is strong, but that people do not always know how to reach out and connect in emergency situations.

Sandoz, a division of Novartis, has selected six finalists for the Sandoz HACk Healthcare Access Challenge. 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 »

AbbVie's Phase IIb study on elagolxi shows positive results

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 15, 2017
All of the elagolix groups showed improvement in the mean endometrial thickness compared to the placebo group.

AbbVie shared the successful results of its Phase IIb clinical trial on elagolix on patients suffering from heavy menstrual bleeding due to fibroids last week. Read More »

Tocagen receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for HGG drug

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 15, 2017
Toca 511 & Toca FC, which treat patients with recurrent high grade glioma (HGG), are being evaluated in a clinical trial.

Tocagen Inc. recently announced that its Toca 511 & Toca FC drug received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 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 »

Dupixent drug approved by FDA for atopic dermatitis treatment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017

Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Dupixent injection has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use treating adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies. Read More »

Initiative launched to make HBCUs smoke- and tobacco-free

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017

The Truth Initiative and CVS Health Foundation have launched an initiative to combat tobacco use at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Read More »

Voluntary recall of EpiPen expanded

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017

The voluntary recall of select lots of EpiPen Auto-Injectors and EpiPen Jr devices has been expanded. Read More »

AFP expresses support for Trump's energy policies

American Pharmacy News Reports | Apr 14, 2017

Praising President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to redirect the previous administration’s energy regulations, a spokesman for the grassroots Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has issued a statement of support. 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 »

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