Hospital Pharmacy Europe

AUGUST 13, 2024

In 2022, the Executive Steering Group on Shortages and Safety of Medicinal Products was established to ensure a robust response to medicine supply issues caused by major events or public health emergencies. All of the results highlighted the far-reaching consequences of medicines shortages in daily practice.

Hospitals 59

Hospitals Generic Medicine Communication 59

pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Astellas has won a reprieve in its attempt to stop Pfizer’s generic medicines unit Hospira launching a copycat version of its pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan in the US – but only for a couple of weeks. ” Hospira isn’t the only generics company trying to bring a version of regadenoson to the US market.

Generic Medicine 52

Generic Medicine FDA 52

The Checkup by Singlecare

JULY 17, 2023

Zoloft is a brand-name medication with a generic option available called sertraline. Sertraline is the second most commonly prescribed antidepressant of 2023 so far (second to generic Lexapro), according to SingleCare script data. With a generic option of Zoloft available, sertraline is often a more affordable option for people.

Department of Veterans Affairs 52

Department of Veterans Affairs Generic Medicine Insurance Adverse Reactions 52

European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 3, 2023

The committee adopted positive opinions for three generic medicines: Dabigatran Etexilate Accord (dabigatran etexilate) for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events Lacosamide Adroiq (lacosamide) for epilepsy Sugammadex Adroiq (sugammadex) for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium or vecuronium.

Chemotherapy 98

Chemotherapy Vaccines Generic Medicine 98

STAT

OCTOBER 10, 2023

At least 56 drug firms based in Massachusetts (or with operations here) have made layoffs or closed in 2023 through September, according to Dan Gold, president of Fairway Consulting Group, a life sciences recruiting firm. But the   drumbeat of layoffs in 2022   has only grown louder this year. He estimated U.S.

Vaccines 121

Vaccines Generic Medicine Packaging 121

The Checkup by Singlecare

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This is because generic medicines are much less expensive than their brand-name counterparts, even though they work just as well. What are the differences between brand name and generic Abilify? Aripiprazole was approved by the FDA in 2015. Aripiprazole is widely available at pharmacies across the U.S.

Dosage 52

Dosage Labelling FDA Adverse Reactions 52

The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It’s usually dispensed in pharmacies as a generic medicine, but healthcare providers commonly refer to it by brand names Flexeril (immediate-release tablets), Fexmid (immediate-release tablets), or Amrix (extended-release capsules). Cyclobenzaprine is a prescription muscle relaxant that is approved by the U.S. as a brand-name drug.

Generic Medicine 52

Generic Medicine Dosage Communication FDA 52

The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 22, 2025

Studies like this one from 2019 which assessed medications for blood pressure, diabetes, osteoporosis, and psychiatric conditionsshow that generic medicines can deliver very similar outcomes to brand-name drugs. A 52-week study published in 2023 found that patients taking vortioxetine showed continued improvements over the entire year.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Coverage Prescription Filling Dosage 52