Leukemia Patients Turn to Online Pharmacies Due to Escape High Drug Prices
Drug Topics
AUGUST 25, 2022
Researchers report that half of the online pharmacies are rogue operations that may operate without a license or have other serious shortcomings.
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Pharmacists and Deprescribing in a Palliative Care Setting
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
As pharmacists take on new responsibilities, researchers have been studying the effects of pharmacists on interprofessional care teams.
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COVID-19: An Attack on the Brain
Drug Topics
AUGUST 25, 2022
What are the long term psychiatric and neuropsychiatric complications of COVID-19?
Making coupons count for patients at the pharmacy counter
PhRMA
AUGUST 25, 2022
Too many patients face high out-of-pocket costs for brand medicines, even when they have insurance.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Gets Even More Company
Drug Topics
AUGUST 25, 2022
Nonsteroidal topical agents and TYK2 inhibitors may join an already full armamentarium.
Blister material as a source of nitrosamine impurities
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 25, 2022
Following numerous recalls, the industry is striving to investigate the causes, sources and ways to mitigate carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities. In a recent paper, published in the International Journal of Pharmaceutics , researchers identified nitrocellulose blister packaging as a potential source of N -nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) and N -nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) impurities.
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Foot Care Is Essential for Patients With Diabetes
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
With proper knowledge, they can complete self-examinations and be adherent to clinical exams.
Amazon healthcare push shifts with closure of telehealth service
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 25, 2022
Amazon’s ambitious plan to disrupt the healthcare category seems to have had a course correction after the online retail giant announced it plans to shut down its telehealth service Amazon Care. It’s a dramatic change in direction, coming just a few months after Amazon was trumpeting its intention to make the three-year-old telehealth service available to employers nationwide in the US.
Pfizer Announces Positive Findings in Phase 3 Trial of Bivalent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Candidate in Older Adults
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
The vaccine candidate is composed of 2 preF proteins selected to optimize protection against the RSV A and B strains.
EC grants approval for BioMarin’s gene therapy to treat Hemophilia A
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 25, 2022
The European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) for BioMarin Pharmaceutical ’s gene therapy, Roctavian (valoctocogene roxaparvovec), to treat adults with severe haemophilia A (congenital Factor VIII deficiency). The treatment is indicated for patients with no history of Factor VIII inhibitors and any detectable antibodies to adeno-associated virus serotype 5 (AAV5).
Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion
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.
New Treatment Options Are on the Horizon for ?-Thalassemia
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
Gene therapies in late-stage development may soon provide hope for a cure.
Twice yearly HIV treatment approved in Europe
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 25, 2022
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation to a new, twice yearly treatment option for people whose HIV no longer effectively responds to their current therapy. Gilead’s Sunlenca ® (lenacapavir) injection and tablets was granted authorisation in adults with multi-drug resistant HIV infection for whom it is otherwise not possible to construct a suppressive anti-viral regimen.
Managing Increasingly Demanding Workflows for Pharmacists and Technicians
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
Expanding technician roles may lead to improved efficacy in the workplace and alleviate burdens overwhelming pharmacists.
Pharmacy Profit Summit Speaker Highlights 2022 – Day 2
DiversifyRx
AUGUST 25, 2022
If you missed the Day 1 Pharmacy Profit Summit recap, you can catch it here. Day 2 was packed with even more speakers that gave critical information on how to grow your profits with various solutions. Let’s dive into day two and get the specific information you need. Dr. Lisa Faast. Dr. Faast started by welcoming everyone back and sharing information about projects and offers for attendees.
What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Opioid Tapering: Pharmacists Can Make a Difference
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
Pharmacists, being one of the most accessible health care professionals, are critical pieces of the opioid tapering program puzzle.
Promoting wellness routines via a union between a VMS brand and Netflix series
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
Pharmavite’s Alan McNamara explains how Nature Made is partnering with The Home Edit founders.
FDA Approves Ibrutinib for Pediatric Patients With Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
Ibrutinib (Imbruvica) is the first therapy to gain FDA approval for younger patients who had no prior treatment options for chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Accelerating timelines for development and manufacture of multi-specific antibodies
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 25, 2022
Novel treatment options for an array of ever more biologically complex disease modalities require therapies that can simultaneously engage multiple targets. Drug developers have responded by creating diverse families of bispecific (bsAb) and multi-specific antibody (msAb) therapies often comprising three or more polypeptide chains. Depending on the specific product, critical quality attributes, formulation requirements and selected programme design, it is now possible for standard monoclonal ant
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software
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Coping With Burnout and Stress in Community Pharmacies
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
The panel of experts share personal experiences with burnout in the pharmacy setting and outline opportunities for improving the atmosphere of the workplace.
J&J gets first approval for multiple myeloma bispecific Tecvayli
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 25, 2022
Johnson & Johnson has its first worldwide regulatory approval – in the EU – for Tecvayli, one of two much-anticipated bispecific antibodies the drugmaker has developed for patients with multiple myeloma. The double-headed antibody binds to CD3 on T cells and redirects them to BCMA-expressing myeloma cells, with the aim of stimulating an immune attack on the tumour, which remains incurable despite a slew of new therapies reaching the market in recent years.
Walmart, myQ bring grocery delivery to garages
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
With the Walmart+ InHome delivery service, customers will be able to purchase essentials from the Walmart app and have the option of having them delivered to the garage.
Efficient water determination accelerates API development
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 25, 2022
DURING THE development of new types of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or medicinal products, scale-up at a pilot plant is an important proof of concept. Offering the opportunity to assess the efficacy of a synthesis and refine it prior to production stages, these facilities are both critical and integral to development processes. Various analyses of batches are essential to success, with one of the central quality parameters assessed in pilot plants being water content.
Give Your Pharmacy a Facelift | Featuring: Gabe Trahan
PioneerRx
AUGUST 25, 2022
A building sits on the street corner of a downtown suburb. It boasts a sharp exterior, an eye-catching sign, and an atmosphere that beckons you in. Open up the.
Sandoz to become standalone company
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 25, 2022
Novartis has announced that it intends to separate Sandoz , its generics and biosimilars division into a new publicly traded standalone company. The 100 percent spin-off aims to establish Sandoz as the premier European generics company and a global leader in biosimilars, maximising shareholder value. For both the Innovative Medicines and Sandoz businesses, the spin-off would enable enhanced focus and the ability to pursue independent growth strategies.
Kroger names 2nd annual Go Fresh & Local Supplier Accelerator winners
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
Five small local and regional brands were selected to diversify Kroger's product offerings and receive strategic mentorship.
Imre adds Two Pharma Industry Leaders to Strengthen Practice Expertise
PharmExec
AUGUST 25, 2022
Sam Ingram and Hui Tang reinforce the agency's commitment to digital experience and data & analytics.
Aetna Medicaid donates $450K to support Texas communities
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
The donations support the work of healthcare providers and amplify the impact community organizations have on meeting the needs of families with individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Study Identifies Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease as Top Drivers of Employer Health Care Costs
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 25, 2022
In a recent survey, researchers identified rising costs, socioeconomic inequity, and drug trends as major concerns for large employers.
Amazon adopts green hydrogen to help decarbonize its operations
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
Plug Power will supply Amazon with green hydrogen for its transportation and building operations beginning in 2025.
Senator Burr: Rip Van Winkle Performance on Drug Importation, Owes Italy an Apology
Policy Prescription
AUGUST 25, 2022
This past June, during a debate in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), the committee’s Ranking Member, demonstrated that he does not understand very important developments in our nation’s approach to drug regulation and safety. It was almost as if Sen. Burr had fallen asleep over 20 years ago and woke up believing that nothing had changed in the world of drug regulation.
Sigma Beauty goes for fairytale twist with ‘Alice in Wonderland’ collection
Drug Store News
AUGUST 25, 2022
The collection is inspired by characters, songs and moments from the classic film.
BMS forges multi-year research partnership with PathAI
Outsourcing Pharma
AUGUST 25, 2022
The pharmaceutical company and the artificial intelligence pathology specialist will focus on translational research in oncology, fibrosis, and immunology.
Rising Prescription Drug Costs a Concern For Employers
PharmExec
AUGUST 25, 2022
Costs related to health care and prescription drugs are impacting large employers.
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