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Ex-Merck & Co scientist accused of stealing trade secrets could face jail

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In a document outlining the charges against Shafat Quadri, of North Potomac, Maryland the US Department of Justice (DoJ) referred only to “one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world” based in New Jersey.

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First COVID-19 impact report on global vaccine markets

European Pharmaceutical Review

The document showed that in 2021, approximately 16 billion vaccine doses, worth $141 billion, were supplied across 47 vaccines and 94 manufacturers. This is almost three times the 2019 market volume (5.8 billion), nearly three-and-a-half times the 2019 market value ($38 billion). Achieving Immunization Agenda 2030 goals.

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NICE says yes to Grifols’ Tavlesse for rare blood disorder ITP

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Patients across the UK with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) now have another treatment option, after NICE backed use of Spanish drugmaker Grifols’ Tavlesse for adults with the rare blood disorder. It has also been made commercially available in France, Italy, Spain, Norway and the Czech Republic, as well as Turkey.

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The GoCART Coalition: Guidance for pharmacists

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

In the last decade, immunotherapies that treat cancers using the patient’s immune system to recognise, attack and kill malignant cells have reached the market. 11 Many documents and checklists detail every stage of the pathway in preparing CAR T. 12 The document aims to harmonise the implementation of hospital pharmacy CAR T services.

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Mallinckrodt moves closer to resolving its opioid liability hangover

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Now, it reached an agreement with creditors that would increase that settlement payment to $1.725 billion, which will be paid into a trust that will be used to support people whose lives have been affected by opioid use, according to documents submitted to the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC).

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The Evolution of EQUIPP®

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Between 2019 and 2021, PQS has significantly contributed to the industry’s further understanding of how to utilize pharmacy as a clinical practice by helping to bring awareness of the impact pharmacy staff can have on their communities. Sheer et al.,

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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

7 The additional substantial economic benefits that flow from room-temperature storability have also been thoroughly documented. 25 In 2021 an estimated 25 million children under the age of one year did not receive basic vaccines, and the number of completely unvaccinated children increased by five million since 2019. 2019; 9:11409.