Pharmacy Times

JUNE 23, 2025

Additionally, ANDA submissions should extrapolate the RLD safety and effectiveness data for drugs with the same active ingredients, dosage forms, strengths, routes, and labeling. Presented at: Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association 2025 Annual Conference; April 9-12, 2025; Portland, OR. REFERENCE Soefje SA.

FDA

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 27, 2025

Generics are exact chemical copies of small-molecule drugs, with identical active ingredients, strengths, dosage forms, and routes of administration. Although generics and biosimilars offer lower-cost alternatives to brand-name drugs, they are not the same. JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(3):e235429. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.5429

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JULY 4, 2025

The most common reason for exclusion was the patient opting out of clinical follow-up with the specialty pharmacy team. Both Hadlima and Hyrimoz share the same strengths and dosages and have no clinically meaningful differences from Humira when relieving patient symptoms.

Specialty Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JULY 10, 2025

2 Guiding prescribers and patients through initiation of lumatperone, adjusting dosage amounts, and switching from other antipsychotics, emphasizing its favorable relapse reduction profile is key in preventing relapse.

FDA

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 9, 2025

HME in drug manufacturing typically employs corotated twin extruders and uses heat and pressure to create solid dosage forms, dispersing the active pharmaceutical ingredient within a molten polymer matrix, and forming a solid solution or amorphous solid dispersion. It has been used frequently for manufacturing poorly soluble compounds.

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

AUGUST 7, 2025

Side effects can interfere with daily life, reduce quality of life, and even cause patients to reduce the dosage or discontinue the drug completely.¹ Up to 87% of individuals who take opioids for a long period time say they have OIC.

HIV Treatment and Prevention Agents

Pharmacy Times

JULY 22, 2025

By incorporating a patient's genetic profile into therapeutic decision-making, pharmacists can identify optimal drug choices and dosages while minimizing the risk of adverse events (AEs). Developed in partnership with InterSystems, the platform uses proprietary algorithms to personalize drug selection and dosage.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 20, 2025

link] The views expressed in this article are the authors' own and do not reflect the views of their employer. LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report 2024. LinkedIn Learning. Accessed May 15, 2025.

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Pharmacy Times

JULY 17, 2025

Despite observational evidence, causation is not established, necessitating further research on dosage effects and neurocognitive outcomes. The inconsistency underscores the need for further research, particularly prospective studies that control for dosage and assess neurocognitive outcomes over time.

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 10, 2025

1 "[Meloxicam injection] demonstrates our commitment to improving patient care by providing an alternate dosage form for pain management," Ron Scarboro, chief executive officer at Azurity Pharmaceuticals, said in a press release.

FDA

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 19, 2025

link] Short L, Holt RA, Cullis PR, Evgin L. Direct in vivo CAR T cell engineering. Trends Pharmacol Sci. 2024;45(5):406-418. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2024.03.004 Trends Pharmacol Sci. 2024;45(5):406-418. doi:10.1016/j.tips.2024.03.004

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 27, 2025

Pharmacy Times. January 17, 2024. Accessed May 16, 2025. About the PPA. Psychedelic Pharmacists Association. Accessed May 16, 2025.

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Pharmacy Times

JULY 7, 2025

Limitations included open-label design and dosage constraints, but the multicountry approach enhanced generalizability and external validity. All patients underwent a 20-week correction period for dosage titration and Hb correction, which was followed by an 8-week evaluation for efficacy assessments. 1 REFERENCES 1.

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 13, 2025

In addition, the dosage [of 2000 IU per day] used in the research is far below the target dose for correcting vitamin D deficiency, which is usually 50,000 IU per week,” Carvalho-Pessoa said in a news release. 1,2 “Even with a small sample of participants, it was possible to observe a significant difference in the response to chemotherapy.

Chemotherapy

Pharmacy Times

JULY 29, 2025

Pharmacists can play a pivotal role in guiding safe, evidence-based supplementation by recommending appropriate dosages, monitoring for interactions, and reinforcing adherence. 1 Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D are promising adjuncts for managing inflammation and improving outcomes in patients with RA.

Immunization

Pharmacy Times

JULY 12, 2025

Animal studies reveal dose-dependent hepatic responses to CBD, supporting the need for cautious monitoring even at consumer-relevant dosages. Pharmacists should review patient medication profiles, advise on appropriate dosage adjustments, and monitor for cumulative toxicity. of healthy adults, necessitating liver function monitoring.

FDA

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 16, 2025

Steqeyma provides a new dosage form and strength, enhancing treatment flexibility for young patients with chronic inflammatory conditions. The biosimilar demonstrated comparable efficacy and safety to Stelara in a phase 3 clinical trial, supporting its FDA approval.

FDA

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 30, 2025

2,3 LIMBER is a phase 1, open-label, dose escalation study evaluating INCB057643 as a monotherapy at a dose escalation of 4 to 12 mg daily (part 1) or in combination with ruxolitinib at a dosage of 4 mg once daily and escalating to the maximum tolerated dose in part 1 (part 2).

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 18, 2025

HOPA has selected 4.0 CE hours from BCOP Updates 2024 and the Annual Conference 2025, featuring topics such as acute leukemia, cellular therapy for solid tumors, and the pharmacist’s role in serious illness conversations. Additional information is available here.

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmaceutical Commerce

JULY 16, 2025

This gap in the market has created a "gold rush" for compounding pharmacies and new startups. These entities have stepped in, offering seemingly cheaper 2 and more readily available compounded alternatives to fill the void. Subscribe Now!

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Pharmacy Times

JULY 18, 2025

Image credit: Cynthia | stock.adobe.com The Battle Over GLP-1 Compounding We are witnessing the most significant events in compounding history play out as some of the challenges to GLP-1 compounding are addressed in court. The discussion underway gets to the very essence of compounding itself.

Compounding

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 16, 2025

The investigators assessed a total of 90 patients who received talquetamab at a dosage of 0.8 mg/kg once every 2 weeks plus teclistamab at a dosage of 3.0 2 As a combination therapy, talquetamab and teclistamab show significant promise in the phase 1b/2 dose escalation and expansion in the RedirecTT-1 trial (NCT04586426).

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JUNE 18, 2025

HOPA has selected 4.0 CE hours from BCOP Updates 2024 and the Annual Conference 2025, featuring topics such as acute leukemia, cellular therapy for solid tumors, and the pharmacist’s role in serious illness conversations. Additional information is available here.

Compounding Pharmacies

The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 10, 2025

Compounded semaglutide is made by special compounding pharmacies rather than pharmaceutical companies. The cost of semaglutide can vary on whether youre getting a brand-name or compounded version and whether you have insurance coverage. Learn more from our article on how to get Wegovy covered by insurance.

Compounding

Pharmacy Times

JULY 30, 2025

The primary end point is PFS, with secondary outcomes including overall survival, overall response rate, and duration of response.

Compounding Pharmacies

Pharmacy Times

JULY 18, 2025

1 About the Author Monica Holmberg, PharmD, BCPS, is a pharmacist in Phoenix, Arizona, and a Pharmacy Times contributor. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose of gepotidacin is 1500 mg orally twice daily for 5 days. The medication should be taken after a meal to reduce gastrointestinal intolerance. News release.

Compounding Pharmacies

The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 21, 2024

adults have been turning to Canadian pharmacies for more affordable prices—but shortages and restrictions have made that option increasingly less feasible. In this article, we’ll cover how much some have saved, if this method is safe and legal, and the issues with U.S. mg dose, the doctor may up the dosage to 0.5

Insurance Coverage

The Thyroid Pharmacist

JUNE 30, 2023

In this article, you will learn: What low dose naltrexone, or LDN, is How LDN benefits Hashimoto’s Potential side effects The Root Cause approach vs. conventional treatment Where to find LDN and how to take it What Is LDN? The first article was published in 2007, and it showed LDN as an effective and safe therapy for Crohn’s disease. [4]

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DiversifyRx

APRIL 4, 2024

It seems that there is a new article every day about some other great benefits of GLP-1s. My preferred places to source either semaglutide and tirzepatide include: Lone Star Pharmaceuticals Biopeptek Compounded Forms of GLP-1s: Semaglutide and Tirzepatide As a compounder, you have many options for compounding semaglutide and tirzepatide.

Independent Pharmacies

The Checkup by Singlecare

JUNE 21, 2023

There are compounded versions of injectable semaglutide available from compounding pharmacies, but these have not been tested by or approved by the FDA. Search for your medication, adjusting for quantity, dosage, and zip code. At the pharmacy, show your pharmacist the coupon. Is Ozempic good for PCOS?

Insurance

ISPE

MARCH 8, 2023

This article proposes recommendations for industry and RAs to address the identified problems. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US. Compounding Pharmacies: Who Is in Charge?” A Guide to What Is a Medicinal Product.” Schreiber, C.

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