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February 11, 2010
FDA approves new formulation of HIV treatment drug

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new formulation of an anti-retroviral drug for...

February 11, 2010
Investors should remember the patent cliff

Some investors quoted in published reports foresee huge gains for such retail pharmacy chains as...

February 11, 2010
Solantic to offer cheap prescriptions

A company that operates walk-in clinics in Florida is offering cheap prescriptions to some of...

February 11, 2010
Virginia lawmakers move to block plan for mandated health coverage

In an act of defiance against the Obama administration’s plan for healthcare reform, the Virginia...

February 10, 2010
AmerisourceBergen partners with AssistMed to improve medication adherence among patients

AmerisourceBergen will use a set of cell phone and Web applications to increase medication adherence...

February 10, 2010
Biodel presents clinical trial results of VIAject at conference

A specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine disorder treatments will present results of two phase...

February 10, 2010
FDA approves hypertension drug for adolescents

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug by Daiichi Sankyo for treating hypertension...

February 10, 2010
Flu vaccine trial yields positive results, Novavax says

A clinical trial of a seasonal influenza vaccine that began in May 2009 has produced...

February 10, 2010
Obese children at risk of early death, study finds

Obese children carry a risk of dying before age 55 years, more than twice that...

February 10, 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers projects expansion of retail clinics, offerings

Traditional care delivery models will continue to give way to alternative care delivery models, such...

February 10, 2010
Roche to expand diabetes pipeline

Diabetes patients may soon find themselves with an expanded range of treatment options....

February 10, 2010
Self-control impaired in Type 2 diabetics, research suggests

Poor impulse control in patients with Type 2 diabetes may be caused by neurological changes,...

February 10, 2010
Study: TZDs may increase risk for bone fractures in older women

Women with Type 2 diabetes who take a commonly prescribed class of medications to treat...

February 9, 2010
Biovail, Alexza develop inhaled mental health treatment

An inhaled mental health drug could appear on the market in the near future under...

February 9, 2010
CARES by GSK aids patients with limited insurance coverage

Patients with limited insurance coverage will have increased access to cancer and specialty drugs under...

February 9, 2010
CVS/pharmacy offering free health screenings through 'A Su Salud'

CVS/pharmacy will be offering free health risk assessments and screenings to people in underserved areas...

February 9, 2010
Mylan distribution center receives VAWD accreditation

A Mylan distribution center has received Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributors accreditation from the National Association of...

February 9, 2010
NACDS' Rosato gives Capitol area viewers tips for keeping compliant with their meds during the blizzard

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores' SVP pharmacy affairs, Edith Rosato, was featured Tuesday...

February 9, 2010
Study: Genzyme, Isis cholesterol drug lowers LDL levels

A drug for treating a genetic cholesterol disorder decreased levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol in...

February 8, 2010
Amgen's prostate cancer drug more effective than competitor, study concludes

An investigational drug made by Amgen for treating prostate cancer that had spread to the...

February 8, 2010
HerCut makes hairstyle management simple

Landing on shelves at Sephora stores and on QVC is a new hair care collection...

February 8, 2010
Lupin receives FDA approval for Lotrel generic

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic hypertension drug made by India-based Lupin...

February 8, 2010
Yakult makes its way to Colorado, New Mexico

A probiotic drink is making its way to the Colorado and New Mexico markets....

February 7, 2010
Amneal receives FDA approval for generic painkiller

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to manufacture a generic...

February 7, 2010
FDA issues complete response letter for Zuplenz

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve a drug made by Strativa Pharmaceuticals...

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