Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CBD can be used to treat a myriad of women’s health conditions, but research is still limited.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

COVID-19 has inspired renewed urgency in the need for weapons to combat antimicrobial resistant infections and new hope of government funding to meet the challenge.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

New research adds further evidence that early in life antibiotic exposure can have lifelong impact.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Convenient care clinics continue to expand their offerings and their appeal to consumers.

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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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Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Several provisions in the law are designed to protect and foster the biosimilar market. But some representatives of the sector see CMS drug price negotiation as a threat to profit margins.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Novo Nordisk has signed a new strategic partnership with Microsoft to expedite the discovery and development of drugs leveraging big data and artificial intelligence (AI). Under the deal, Microsoft's computational services, Cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) will be merged with the drug discovery, development and data science expertise of Novo Nordisk.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Akero Therapeutics said Tuesday that an experimental medicine improved liver scarring at twice the rate of a placebo without worsening other symptoms — achieving the main goal of a mid-stage clinical trial involving patients with the fatty liver disease known as NASH. If the encouraging study results are confirmed in later Phase 3 clinical trials, the Akero drug, called efruxifermin, could become an effective treatment for a chronic disease that has grown into one of the leading causes of

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It is currently indicated for the treatment of adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis and adult patients with oral ulcers associated with Behçet's Disease.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Lemme, which features science-backed formulas, is releasing three gummy supplements that tackle a variety of needs.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The New Drug Application for aripiprazole 2-month, ready-to-use, long-acting injectable could lead to the first FDA approval of a 2-month schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder antipsychotic treatment.

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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.

Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

After Sept. 18, the SCAN app will no longer be available at Wegmans, the company said.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Prescribers signed a letter expressing concerns about recommendations for restrictions on compounded hormones, which millions of women and other patient populations rely on.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Hostess Bouncers are bite-sized snack cakes available in flavors inspired by Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Donettes.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Both of us have spent much of our lives in wheelchairs. But not just any wheelchairs. Ours are equipped with power seat elevation and standing technologies individually configured to meet our needs. At the push of a button, our wheelchairs can elevate us to eye level with a nondisabled person or position us in a “standing” posture. We can complete everyday tasks like going to the bathroom or stocking kitchen cabinets that are nearly impossible for those who spend all or nearly all

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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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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Ulta Beauty has revealed the names of the eight early-stage BIPOC beauty brands that will participate in its inaugural Muse Accelerator program.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The FDA has started a priority review of Chiesi ‘s velmanase alfa, an enzyme replacement therapy for lysosomal storage disease (LSD) alpha-mannosidosis, with a decision expected in the first half of 2023. The vanishingly rare, progressive, and debilitating disease is caused by a deficiency in the enzyme alpha-mannosidase, leading to a build-up of complex sugars that damage the central nervous system and organs of the body.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The parties will work toward ensuring access to drugs at affordable prices to patients in need.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The first case of polio in the U.S. in a decade has triggered intense debate and unease. On Friday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a disaster after polio virus was detected in the wastewater of a third county in the state. Health officials are advocating for improving domestic vaccination rates to prevent a resurgence of polio, as they should. But this is only part of the solution.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The guide details how to create or improve workplace practices that uplift workers, ensure they are heard and establish a culture of well-being.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The best time to buy a car is at model year-end sales, and Black Friday deals can’t be beat for major appliances. Ever wonder why you don’t see a President’s Day sale on colonoscopies? Or ads for buy-one-get-one free knee replacements? In most instances, offering patients a discount on health care services would be considered an improper patient inducement under the federal Civil Monetary Penalties Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute.

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Drug Store News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Balser also has been named to the board’s medical affairs committee.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Hello, everyone, and how are you today? The skies over the Pharmalot campus remain gloomy this morning, but our spirits are sunny, nonetheless. After all, as the Morning Mayor liked to say: Every new day should be unwrapped like a precious gift. So while you tug on the ribbon, we will get busy gathering interesting items for you to peruse. So time to get started.

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ISPE

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Survey: How Does Your Company Dispose of Single-Use Assemblies? Trudy Patterson. Tue, 09/13/2022 - 11:40. iSpeak Blog. iSpeak. Survey: How Does Your Company Dispose of Single-Use Assemblies? Cristina Van Loy. 13 September 2022. Single-use plastics are critical for healthcare, life sciences laboratories, and bioprocessing. They have many benefits over other materials and their use is increasing.

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PioneerRx

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As we all know, social media has become more than an outlet to post pictures of your food or your cat’s latest destructive antics. It has long been a platform to.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

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DiversifyRx

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Chick-Fil-A (CFA) doesn’t make many mistakes. However, I noticed a big marketing mistake after a recent trip, and I see pharmacies make it all the time too. Butchering A Good Strategy. Knowing a strategy and implementing it incorrectly is the same as not knowing at all. Proper implementation is the key to success. Mistakes made when taking action are often why strategies fail.

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PharmExec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Indu Navar, founder of Everything ALS, speaks with Pharm Exec about how she lost her husband to the disease and how she's trying to improve the way its diagnosed.

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Outsourcing Pharma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Bayer Pharma has enlisted Clariness to support its new study review process by providing pre-clinical trial patient insights and post-trial feedback.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It’s all change at Alphabet’s life sciences business Verily, with a $1 billion funding round and a shake-up of its senior leadership, including a new chief executive and executive chairman, who will have to decide how to spend the new money. Verily’s Andrew Conrad. Company founder Andy Conrad is stepping down as CEO and moving to the executive chairman position, while current president Stephen Gillett is being promoted to the CEO role two years after joining the company from Go

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The advent of immune checkpoint inhibition has arguably been the greatest breakthrough for the treatment of metastatic solid tumours, with durable complete responses observed across multiple cancer types. With success in the metastatic setting, pharma companies, researchers and physicians have invested heavily in exploring the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of locally advanced disease, hoping to increase response rates and prevent disease progression.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

An estimated 31.4% of individuals with non-squamous non–small cell lung cancer treated with the combination were alive at 3 years compared to 17.3% for those on chemotherapy alone.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor negative (HR+/HER2-) breast cancer accounts for approximately 70% of all breast cancers, with close to 40,000 new cases diagnosed each year worldwide. Although many patients are diagnosed with early-stage disease, almost a third progress to metastatic disease, with a five-year survival rate of just 30%.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Trastuzumab deruxtecan produces a confirmed objective response rate of 53.8% and 42.9% in the 5.4 mg/kg arm and 6.4 mg/kg treatment arms, respectively, among patients with HER2 mutant non-small cell lung cancer.

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