Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

Medication nonadherence can account for up to 50% of treatment failures and over $500 billion in annual health care costs.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Being able to communicate in a different language can improve treatment adherence and medication efficacy outcomes

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

In 2 abstracts presented at ASCO 2024, researchers addressed the use of GLP-1s for weight loss and to reduce cardiovascular outcomes in women with breast cancer.

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STAT

JUNE 19, 2024

LAS VEGAS — Downstairs was a sensory overload: Roulette wheels spun, slot-machine chimes rang, and dealers hurried to scoop up stacks of casino chips resting in front of busted blackjack hands. Many gamblers held a drink in one hand and a cigarette in the other.  It was perhaps a strange setting for a conference about substance use 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 Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

Telepharmacy can empower pharmacists to practice at the top of their license, fostering a more efficient and accessible health care system that benefits both patients and providers.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Priscilla Agnew-Hines will never be able to forget that day in early 2020. On March 26, just weeks after Covid-19 officially became a global pandemic, her son died from an overdose. Larry, 41, was a chef, a drummer for his gospel church and the son who challenged Priscilla’s barbecue skills during summer cookouts. He also struggled with addiction.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Millions of people around the world are living with long Covid, a medically perplexing, and potentially debilitating, condition. Rachel Hall-Clifford is one of them. As a medical anthropologist, she’s well suited to understanding long Covid. But as a mother, wife, friend, researcher, and teacher, it drags her down, just as it does so many others.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

Struggling with gas, bloating, diarrhea, or other stomach issues? Don’t let digestive discomfort hold your patients back—check out these OTC products to get them feeling their best again.

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STAT

JUNE 19, 2024

Sixty years ago this month, a courageous initiative created by civil rights activists and physicians aimed to transform the social and medical landscape of the United States by challenging segregation in the South. Called Freedom Summer, the work it began is still going on today. In 1964, Dr. Robert Smith , an architect of the U.S. community health center model, called activist Dr.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

An AI-powered blood test that may be able to predict Parkinson’s years before symptoms develop could allow earlier treatment and guide trials of new treatments

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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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Pharmafile

JUNE 19, 2024

Assembly Biosciences has announced that the first participant has been dosed in its phase 1b trial of ABI-4334, the company’s next-generation capsid assembly modulator (CAM) candidate currently being developed for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The post First patient dosed in Assembly Biosciences’ phase 1b trial for hepatitis B treatment appeared first on Pharmafile.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Reducing maternal mortality through improving access, screening, education and providing support during pregnancy.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Just two weeks ago, it appeared Novant Health was on the precipice of finalizing a deal to acquire two hospitals north of Charlotte, even though federal antitrust regulators, North Carolina officials, and economists were worried the deal would give Novant near-monopoly power in the region. But Novant, a nonprofit hospital system with $8 billion of revenue, decided to call off the deal mere hours after a federal court of appeals temporarily prevented Novant from buying the hospitals until the Fed

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The Checkup by Singlecare

JUNE 19, 2024

Just like their owners, our furry friends can become constipated. If your cat is straining to go, you may be surprised to learn that MiraLAX, an over-the-counter (OTC) medication taken by humans, can also work for cats. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about giving your cat MiraLAX to help with feline constipation. RELATED: Save up to 80% on MiraLAX What is MiraLAX used for in cats?

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JUNE 19, 2024

Improving maternity care is crucial, and healthtech innovations can play a significant role in enhancing maternal health outcomes. Explore how technology can revolutionise maternal care.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 19, 2024

A non-chemotherapy multi-drug therapy enabled complete remission in 38 percent of evaluable patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma, a Phase Ib/II clinical trial shows. This was observed in individuals who had experienced a return of their cancer or who were unresponsive to standard treatments. Venetoclax, ibrutinib, prednisone, obinutuzumab, and lenalidomide (ViPOR) were used together in a treatment regimen in 50 patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Discover the importance of data in the process of commercialising drugs for rare diseases and how it plays a critical role in advancing treatment options for patients. Learn more about orphan diseases and drug development.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

A poster presented at AHS 2024 found that older patients tended to have more vitamin deficiencies compared to younger patients.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Marea Therapeutics raises $190m for cardiometabolic pipeline, with Santa Ana Bio, Opthea, InduPro, Elion, and iOnctura also completing rounds

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Outsourcing Pharma

JUNE 19, 2024

During a panel discussion held at DIA Global in San Diego this week, which was moderated by Peter Wahl, industry experts delved into the integration of real-world (RW) data and advanced technologies to accelerate drug development.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 19, 2024

Read the Drug Facts Label to Learn More About OTC Medications.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPh, FAHS, headache specialist neurologist at Community Neuroscience Services, debunks common migraine myths.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Sobi’s long-acting rVIII drug Altuvoct has been cleared for haemophilia A in the EU, with a label that spans all ages and any disease severity.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 19, 2024

A pharmacist examines the intersection of medicine and humanity.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Novo Nordisk has been affected by a third fire in a month, the latest involving an office building near its Copenhagen headquarters.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 19, 2024

In an interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Fran Gregory, PharmD, Vice President of Emerging Therapies, Cardinal Health, discusses what to expect from Cardinal Health's biosimilars pipeline.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Watch the exclusive interview with Henar Hevia and Carolyn Sousa at ASCO 2024 as they discuss the latest advancements in cancer research and treatment. Get insights and updates in this informative video.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2024

Cefepime/enmetazobactam was granted a 5-year exclusivity extension under GAIN Act legislation.

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Outsourcing Pharma

JUNE 19, 2024

Catching cancer early can save lives because it can be treated before it spreads in the body.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 19, 2024

Although the committee's vote is non-binding, it does raise questions about optimal evaluation of psychedelics in clinical trials.

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Pharmafile

JUNE 19, 2024

Sobi has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Altuvoct (efanesoctocog alfa) for the treatment and prevention of bleeds and perioperative prophylaxis in haemophilia A. The post EC grants marketing authorisation to Sobi’s Altuvoct for haemophilia A treatment appeared first on Pharmafile.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 19, 2024

Adopting the Planetary Health Diet may reduce overall risk of chronic disease and premature death.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 19, 2024

The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy is expanding its subscription service for generic medicines, making it available to Medicare patients

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