Wed.Jun 11, 2025

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Independent Pharmacists’ Unique Role During Disaster Management Efforts

Drug Topics

News FDA Updates Law and Advocacy Technology Trends Viewpoints All News Media In-Depth Insights Pharmacist View Script-Ed Expert Interviews Podcasts Conferences Conference Coverage Conference Listing Resources Disease Awareness White Board Video American Pharmacists Month Sponsored Resources CME/CE Partners Publications Drug Topics Journal Total Pharmacy Journal Submission of Articles Events Virtual Events Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Business Business Strategies Patient Services Pharmacy Inv

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Community Pharmacies Are Poised for a Transformative Role as Wellness Centers

Pharmacy Times

Retail pharmacies are undergoing a meaningful transformation into accessible, community-based health care hubs by expanding clinical services, embracing value-based care, and addressing gaps in access, technology, and reimbursement.

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Deucravacitinib Shows Joint, Skin Symptom Improvements in Psoriatic Arthritis

Drug Topics

News FDA Updates Law and Advocacy Technology Trends Viewpoints All News Media In-Depth Insights Pharmacist View Script-Ed Expert Interviews Podcasts Conferences Conference Coverage Conference Listing Resources Disease Awareness White Board Video American Pharmacists Month Sponsored Resources CME/CE Partners Publications Drug Topics Journal Total Pharmacy Journal Submission of Articles Events Virtual Events Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Business Business Strategies Patient Services Pharmacy Inv

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PhRMA Foundation celebrates 60 years of investing in future scientific leaders

PhRMA

The United States is the epicenter of groundbreaking biopharmaceutical research, and maintaining this leadership requires investment in the future scientific workforce. This year marks the 60th year that the PhRMA Foundation has helped build and train this workforce. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Foundation provides grants and fellowships to graduate students, postdoctoral trainees and new faculty members conducting novel research, setting the stage for tomorrow’s biomedical breakthroughs tha

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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

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Late-Life Mood Disorders Could Be Associated With Alzheimer Disease, Dementias

Drug Topics

News FDA Updates Law and Advocacy Technology Trends Viewpoints All News Media In-Depth Insights Pharmacist View Script-Ed Expert Interviews Podcasts Conferences Conference Coverage Conference Listing Resources Disease Awareness White Board Video American Pharmacists Month Sponsored Resources CME/CE Partners Publications Drug Topics Journal Total Pharmacy Journal Submission of Articles Events Virtual Events Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Business Business Strategies Patient Services Pharmacy Inv

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MAHA-friendly bill in Texas would put warning labels on foods with any of 44 additives

STAT

Europe’s comparatively cautious approach to food additives is the envy of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again movement. A Texas bill now before Gov. Greg Abbott aims to help close the gap by slapping warning labels on foods that contain any of 44 additives and dyes. Abbott has not said whether he intends to sign Senate Bill 25 into law.

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Opinion: The crucial Sickle Cell Data Collection program is in jeopardy

STAT

In December 2023, a groundbreaking announcement grabbed headlines : After years of anticipation, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first gene therapies for treating sickle cell disease, offering hope of eliminating life-altering symptoms. News at the time also featured the treatment’s prohibitive cost — between $2 and $3 million per person.

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Significant Knowledge Gap Exists in Patient Awareness of Psoriatic Disease

Drug Topics

News FDA Updates Law and Advocacy Technology Trends Viewpoints All News Media In-Depth Insights Pharmacist View Script-Ed Expert Interviews Podcasts Conferences Conference Coverage Conference Listing Resources Disease Awareness White Board Video American Pharmacists Month Sponsored Resources CME/CE Partners Publications Drug Topics Journal Total Pharmacy Journal Submission of Articles Events Virtual Events Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Business Business Strategies Patient Services Pharmacy Inv

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Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Combination Receives FDA Approval Expanded Indication for Acute HCV

Pharmacy Times

The expansion marks glecaprevir/pibrentasvir as the first and only indicated direct-acting antiviral approved for acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

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STAT+: A closer look at the new members of the CDC vaccine advisory panel

STAT

For more than a half-century, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relied on outside experts to guide the agency’s recommendations on how vaccines should be used to prevent the spread of infectious disease. That task will now fall to a panel that includes several individuals who’ve either been openly critical of vaccines or who have scant infectious disease expertise.

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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.

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Strengthening Drug Diversion Surveillance Through Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Pharmacy Times

A multidisciplinary, technology-enhanced approach supported by executive leadership is essential for effective drug diversion surveillance and regulatory compliance in health systems.

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Nuevocor Reports the US FDA’s IND Clearance of NVC-001 for LMNA DCM

PharmaShots

Shots: The US FDA has approved the IND application of NVC-001 to treat LMNA-related dilated cardiomyopathy (LMNA DCM), enabling a P-I/II trial to start in early 2026 Preclinical studies showed that NVC-001 significantly improved survival and cardiac function. They planned a P-I/II trial, a 52-week, open-label, multicenter ascending-dose study to assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of one-time IV NVC-001 in adults with LMNA-DCM NVC-001 is an AAV-based gene therapy for LMNA-D

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BioDuro and Silicogenix collaborate to advance non-traditional drug development

Pharmafile

BioDuro, a contract research, development and manufacturing organisation, has announced a strategic partnership with small molecule design specialist Silicogenix (SGX) to accelerate polypharmacology and non-traditional drug development. The collaboration will combine BioDuro’s drug discovery capabilities with SGX’s design frameworks to streamline the development of complex therapeutics.

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Philochem and RayzeBio Enter Into a Development and Commercialization Deal of ~$1.35B

PharmaShots

Shots: Philochem and RayzeBio (BMS) entered into a development and commercialization agreement under which Philochem granted RayzeBio exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize its radiopharmaceutical agent OncoACP3 for prostate cancer Under the agreement, Philochem will receive $350M up front and is eligible for up to $1B in development, regulatory, and commercial milestones, plus mid-single to low double-digit royalties for both therapeutic and diagnostic agents of

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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.

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STAT+: RFK Jr.’s new chronic disease agency faces a road block: Congress

STAT

The new agency at the center of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda is hitting its first hurdle: Congress. The administration’s sweeping reorganization plan for the Department of Health and Human Services would shrink the National Institutes of Health and slash a litany of disease prevention programs while making the Administration for a Healthy America a new crown jewel of the agency, focused on chronic disease.

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Top 5 Bactrim Drug Interactions

Med Ed 101

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) is a commonly prescribed antibiotic for urinary tract and other infections. However, it’s also associated with several clinically significant drug interactions that can lead to serious patient harm if overlooked. Here are my top five Bactrim drug interactions you need to watch for—especially in the elderly and patients on multiple medications.

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Fierce Pharma - Untitled Article

Fierce Pharma

Nine years after selling Medivation to Pfizer for $14 billion, David Hung, M.D., is going toe to toe with the New York drugmaker and two other pharma giants in a lung cancer field.

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Is the Pharmaceutical Industry Behind in Marketing Strategy?

Pharma Marketing Network

The pharmaceutical industry has long been revered for its scientific breakthroughs, drug innovation, and commitment to patient health. Yet when it comes to modern marketing strategy, some argue the industry is trailing behind. While retail, finance, and tech sectors have embraced real-time analytics, AI personalization, and omnichannel messaging, pharma marketing still clings to outdated models.

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software

Are you still using workarounds to manage your daily operations? To achieve peak performance, it's time to explore other options for specialty and infusion pharmacy software. Streamline pharmacy operations and improve clinical performance with automated processing, real-time data exchange, and electronic decision support. Download this helpful infographic to: Drive efficiency and patient adherence from referral receipt to delivery and ongoing care – all with our Pharmacy Cloud.

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Nuvation Bio Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Ibtrozi to Treat Advanced ROS1+ NSCLC

PharmaShots

Shots: The US FDA has approved Ibtrozi (taletrectinib) for treating locally advanced or metastatic ROS1+ NSCLC Approval was based on the P-II [ TRUST-I (China) & TRUST-II (global)] studies assessing Ibtrozi monotx. in 173 & 164 pts with ROS1+ NSCLC, respectively TRUST-I showed a cORR of 90% in TKI-naïve pts, with longest DoR of 46.9mos. & ongoing (mFU: 40mos.) while TRUST-II showed 85% cORR with DoR of 30.4mos. & ongoing, as of Oct 2024 (mFU: 19mos.); mDoR was not yet reached for

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Dupixent improves symptoms in patients with skin of colour, study shows

Pharmafile

Sanofi and Regeneron have announced results from the collaborative phase 4 DISCOVER study, presented at the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference, Nashville, US, on 7 June, highlighting the impact of Dupixent (dupilumab) in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and skin of colour. The open-label trial enrolled 120 patients with Fitzpatrick skin types IV–VI, including Black, […] The post Dupixent improves symptoms in patients with skin of colour, study shows appeare

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What Is Pharmaceutical Marketing and How Is It Evolving in 2025

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical marketing has always been a dynamic force within the healthcare ecosystem. In 2025, the pace of change is faster than ever, driven by innovations in digital technology, new regulatory landscapes, and shifting expectations among healthcare providers and patients alike. So what exactly is pharmaceutical marketing today, and how is it adapting to meet tomorrow’s challenges?

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Using Data to Influence Drug Pricing Policy

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In the final part of her Pharma Commerce video interview, Maggie McCullough, PolicyMap’s CEO, illustrates how data-driven insights can support PBMs and healthcare leaders in negotiating fairer drug prices?

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

Capital Rx says the acquisition now allows its members to benefit from a seamless, unified medical and pharmacy claims platform.

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Fierce Pharma - Untitled Article

Fierce Pharma

Despite an outcry from the biopharmaceutical industry, the U.K. government has kept the rebate rate under a national drug-cost scheme at a higher level compared with previous years.

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Marvel's latest superhero aims to smash diabetes stigma

pharmaphorum

Meet Dyasonic, a Marvel-inspired superhero with type 1 diabetes whose mission is to help patients feel "seen, understood, and represented"

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Perioperative Nivolumab Shows Long-Term EFS, Favorable OS in Resectable NSCLC

Pharmacy Times

Building on positive event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival (OS) rates in the original analysis of CheckMate 77T, new results indicate sustained survival over 3 years following treatment with nivolumab compared with placebo in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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LIFE SCIENCES | DAILY NEWS | JUN 11, 2025 | PHARMASHOTS

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ASCO 2025: Asciminib Demonstrates Superiority Compared With Nilotinib in Ph+ CML-CP

Pharmacy Times

Asciminib shows superior tolerability over nilotinib in newly diagnosed patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia in chronic phase, enhancing treatment options and patient outcomes.

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SpliceBio gathers $135m for eye disease gene therapies

pharmaphorum

Spain's SpliceBio has raised $135m in financing that will help it move a gene-editing therapy for Stargardt disease through clinical testing

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Meteor Biotech opens site at UCLA to support biotech research

Pharmafile

South Korean spatial omics specialist, Meteor Biotech, has announced the opening of its first international office at the California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The new site aims to support researchers using Meteor’s spatially-resolved laser-activated cell sorting (SLACS) technology and facilitate the development of new therapies across oncology, immunology and neuroscience.

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

In a new analysis and policy article, Association of American Medical Colleges warns that "academic health systems can only absorb so much without significant harm to biomedical research, medical education and patient care.

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PEPperPRINT launches new peptide microarray platform on 15th anniversary

Pharmafile

German biotech PEPperPRINT has marked its 15th anniversary with the launch of a new peptide microarray platform, combinatorial laser-induced forward transfer (cLIFT), designed to significantly enhance peptide printing capabilities and enable a wider range of biomedical research applications. Developed in partnership with researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces and Karlsruhe Institute […] The post PEPperPRINT launches new peptide microarray platform on 15th annive

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The Financial Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

Pharmaceutical Commerce

A cross-sectional study uncovers the current and projected economic burden of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) through 2060 among non-Latino African American, Latino, and non-Latino White adults.

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