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The Great RIF(T): One FDA Division’s Destruction and What it Could Mean for Generic Drugs

The FDA Law Blog

Indeed, since 2014, DPD facilitatedthe publication of 42 quarterly batches and dozens of stand-alone PSGs, plus three one-off batches of PSGs updated to align with recommendations in general guidance documents ( g. , Under GDUFA III alone, DPD published 32 GDUFA guidance documents and MAPPs to ensure the successful implementation of GDUFA.

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Deucravacitinib Shows Joint, Skin Symptom Improvements in Psoriatic Arthritis

Drug Topics

The study cohort included 670 patients who were diagnosed with PsA of at least a 3 month duration and have active plaque psoriatic skin lesions or a documented medical history of plaque psoriasis. READ MORE: Significant Knowledge Gap Exists in Patient Awareness of Psoriatic Disease The study found that 54.2% of patients who received placebo.

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Victor Alves Presenting at ASCA 2025 Conference & Expo in Denver

OctariusRx

OctariusRx President and Consultant Pharmacist Victor Alves is presenting Pharmacy Documentation: Tips for Patient Safety and Survey Success at the ASCA 2025 Conference & Expo, April 30May 3, in Denver Colorado. He will discuss the essential elements of patient safety through complete pharmacy documentation.

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Significant Knowledge Gap Exists in Patient Awareness of Psoriatic Disease

Drug Topics

1 With a complex interplay between patients’ skin and the diseases that impact it, PsD is a debilitating disease that presents physical, psychological, social, and economic burdens, leading to significant decreases in quality of life (QOL). of the population across the region,” wrote authors of the study.

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Five Things To Know: How To Use Artificial Intelligence To Be A Better Clinical Pharmacist

IDStewardship

Ctrl+F, but better Believe it or not, the reliable Ctrl+F command, cherished for bringing simplicity to document-searching, has been eclipsed by the advancements of AI. Ctrl+F can struggle with vague or common terms, making it challenging to find specific information in dense documents. No problem.

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UPMC's layoffs were the start of a McKinsey-guided 'transformation,' documents show

Fierce Healthcare

A wave of employee layoffs that UPMC announced last month was just one part of a broader restructure and operations “transformation” initiative, for which the nonprofit system has tapped management | An internal presentation obtained by Fierce Healthcare outlined April's “tough, but necessary" layoffs as one part of a broader look at the (..)

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Scientists document first-ever transmitted Alzheimer’s cases, tied to no-longer-used medical procedure

STAT

Part of it was the patients’ presentations: Some didn’t have the classic symptoms of the condition. LONDON — There was something odd about these Alzheimer’s cases. But it was also that the patients were in their 40s and 50s, even their 30s, far younger than people who normally develop the disease.