Pharmacy Is Right For Me

JUNE 29, 2022

There are so many different types of careers within the field of pharmacy—from research and drug development to pharmacy informatics! To highlight some of the more unique career settings in the industry, we’re introducing a new page on our website— Novel Pharmacy Practice Settings —where you can explore these unique career pathways. In addition to learning more about unique pathways on our new webpage, we’ll also be featuring pharmacists who work in these unique settings on our blog.

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JUNE 29, 2022

As part of the submission, the companies have also requested priority review with the FDA for elacestrant in patients with ER+/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

Approximately 75,000 enzymes are thought to exist in the human body as vital catalysts for biochemical reactions or conversions. For hundreds of years, we have found myriad uses for microbial enzymes in manufacturing – from food, drink, and household products to a range of industrial applications. The pharmaceutical industry often relies on enzymes to perform a process known as biocatalysis, which facilitates the cost-effective and sustainable production of small molecule drugs at scale.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

The study included the BNT162b2 and CoronaVac vaccines, which are the only COVID-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use in Hong Kong.

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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.

Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

The proportion of pharmaceutical companies hiring for AI related positions kept relatively steady in May 2022 compared with the equivalent month last year, with 39.3% of the companies included in our analysis recruiting for at least one such position. This latest figure was higher than the 39% of companies who were hiring for AI related jobs a year ago but a decrease compared to the figure of 43.6% in April 2022.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Investigators also noted that Black, Hispanic, and Asian individuals were less likely than white individuals to undergo timely angiography and had minimal changes overtime.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Elizabeth Ruzzo, PhD, founder and CEO of Adyn, discusses the impact of the reversal of Roe v. Wade and how it will affect pharmacies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies and BioBridge Global subsidiary, GenCure, have entered a new partnership agreement to expand and integrate cell and gene therapy manufacturing solutions. In a bid to meet the growing demand for automated and closed smart systems across the cell and gene therapy (CGT) industry, the companies entered the deal to merge technologies and capabilities.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Providing sufficient and comprehensive training about a new service could ensure both successful implementation and increased engagement of staff toward that intervention.

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PharmExec

JUNE 29, 2022

As director of corporate strategy for Novartis, Kamenska defines direction for the company’s overall enterprise. Here, she discusses how the pandemic and recent market events are shaping these strategies.

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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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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Companies, FDA caught unaware by surge in virus cases, leading to shortage of critical items.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

This year has already been eventful when it comes to the development of therapies for rare diseases. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) put a high-profile bluebird bio trial for sickle cell disease on partial clinical hold, and advisory panels deliberated over decisions involving gene therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD), and beta-thalassemia.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Throughout the world, patients and health care professionals alike have become better acquainted with digital tools when face-to-face interactions became increasingly problematic.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 29, 2022

The NHS App will be updated over the next couple of years to include a series of new features, including the ability to offer remote video consultations between patients and GPs, according to the Department of Health and Social Care. The update to the app is part of a series of measures unveiled in the Plan for Digital Health and Social Care that describes how technologies will be used to “drive efficiency, free up hospital space and clinician time, and bust the Covid backlogs.” From

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

The approval eliminates the need for traditional nitric oxide tanks in the hospital setting.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 29, 2022

Already competing to bring the first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to market, Pfizer and GSK are also fighting a patent infringement battle in the courts. Earlier this month, Pfizer filed a lawsuit (HP-2022-000016) in the Royal Courts of Justice in London, seeking to invalidate three GSK patients covering its RSVPreF3 shot, according to a report on the Law360.com website.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Patients recorded their symptoms and use of acute medications in a headache diary.

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PharmaVoice

JUNE 29, 2022

The two Penn Medicine researchers whose work brought the mRNA vaccines into COVID-19 fruition want to see the pharma world embrace early science.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 29, 2022

Throughout a cleanroom’s life a variety of environmental and material samples are collected and tested to ensure the room remains… clean. However, with the sheer volume of samples collected, it is safe to assume human errors will occur over time. How can we minimise these challenges to data integrity? The post Reducing human error with better technology appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review.

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PharmaVoice

JUNE 29, 2022

How the chief commercial officer and president of innovative medicines international plans to fuel growth and productivity at the company.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 29, 2022

What are the key trends in the biologics or bioproduction industry? As the healthcare sector grows, there is a clear trend towards the expansion of biologic therapeutic drugs and vaccines like the one developed by Novavax. However, the design of these innovative biologics comes with intrinsic constraints. From our front row view of the pandemic these past three years, our mission necessitated that we leverage our years of vaccine expertise to help global health authorities address, control and e

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Cenobamate is a once daily anti-epileptic medication with a recommended maintenance dose of 200 mg once daily that can be prescribed as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 29, 2022

Six engagement tips for companies to consider to improve patient use of portals.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

More than three-quarters of deaths averted were attributed to the direct protection against severe symptoms provided by vaccination, leading to lower mortality rates.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has accepted GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) regulatory application for recombinant, adjuvanted Zoster vaccine, Shingrix, for preventing shingles (herpes zoster) in at-risk adults of the age 18 years and above. The submission also comprises the use of the vaccine to prevent shingles in people with immunodeficiency or immunosuppression caused by known disease or treatment.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Semaglutide (Wegovy) is indicated as an adjunct to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adult patients.

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PharmExec

JUNE 29, 2022

DiMambro discusses how companies can update their systems and strategies to collect data which ensures that marginalized groups and diverse voices are included.

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DiversifyRx

JUNE 29, 2022

Distinguishing between these types of pharmacy marketing messaging is critical to successfully marketing your pharmacy and improving pharmacy profits. You’ll do whatever it takes to stop a throbbing, torturous headache. If you’re out of aspirin at 3 a.m. on a cold, snowy night, you’ll wrap up and go to a 24-hour store to get some aspirin, right?

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The Happy PharmD

JUNE 29, 2022

For many recent graduates like Kayla, getting started as a professional can be difficult. Because many graduates apply for a few positions, competition for job opportunities is usually fierce. Despite this, Kayla was able to start her career after securing a job in a retail pharmacy. However, despite enjoying some aspects of retail practice, such as counseling patients and administering vaccines, the pharmacy was understaffed, and work was stressful.

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PharmExec

JUNE 29, 2022

Nexus Pharmaceuticals' Chief Strategy Officer Omair Ahmed discusses their APEX-award winning EMERPHED™ campaign, which built on the ideas of simplification, safety and stability to enhance their hospital-delivered product and support their field sales reps.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 29, 2022

Future booster campaigns against COVID-19 should include vaccines with a component targeting the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, according to the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC). After hours of deliberation, the panellists voted by 19 to two in favour of using redesigned booster shots, rather than simply using the currently authorised vaccines – although there was broad acknowledgement that the decision comes on the back of inadequate data.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 29, 2022

Maria Whitman and Anshul Agarwal of ZS offer their perspectives on the current and future supply chain challenges facing the global biopharma industry.

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PharmExec

JUNE 29, 2022

Employees must be able to retain information and remain engaged to keep pace with highly regulated industry.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 29, 2022

Migraine Be KoooL is intended to provide relief from headaches, fever, muscle aches, sprains, and over-exertion.

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