Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

As the Southern Hemisphere sees a mixed flu season, uncertainty looms for those in the North.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Next week, 50 medical experts from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm will meet to award the 2023 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. The vote takes place on Oct. 2, but betting-minded scientists are already beginning to make their picks for who might take home the gold. Seasoned Nobel prognosticators will point out that the medicine prize often cycles between super-basic molecular biology and inventions that actually cure people.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

When you step into the cold medicine aisle at your local pharmacy, it’s crucial to take your time, especially if you have a history of hypertension (high blood pressure) or heart problems. Rushing in this aisle could lead to choosing a cold medicine that worsens your blood pressure or heart condition, including decongestants and medicine containing ibuprofen or naproxen.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In an unexpected turnabout, Johnson & Johnson announced it would not enforce any of its patents for a key tuberculosis medicine in 134 low- and middle-income countries, the second time in recent weeks that a manufacturer has agreed to widen access to products needed to combat the infectious disease. The move comes after the health care giant has recently faced accelerating demands to alter its pricing and patenting policies for the drug, which is called bedaquiline and is considered the back

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Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Bupropion ( Wellbutrin XL , Wellbutrin SR , Aplenzin , Forfivo XL ) is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) that treats major depressive disorder , prevents seasonal affective disorder, and helps people stop smoking. Bupropion interacts with antidepressants, drugs that increase the risk of seizures, and drugs that increase dopamine. It also interacts with alcohol and caffeine.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

How the links of the supply chain are fighting to preserve quality service, even against factors that may be out of their hands.

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PharmExec

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

EXXUA has been approved for treatment.

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