PHARMACY

What is the state of the generics industry?
In the face of challenges, the generics industry has continued to adapt to serve customers and patients.
Teva obtains FDA nod for generic Forteo
Forteo (teriparatide injection) is indicated to treat osteoporosis among certain women and men.

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NACDS’ health, wellness initiatives take center stage at 2023 Milken Institute Future of Health Summit
NACDS’ initiatives regarding health and wellness were on display at the 2023 Milken Institute Future of Health Summit.
PHARMACY
Phathom Pharmaceuticals receives FDA nod for Voquezna
Voquezna is a new treatment for adults for the healing and maintenance of all grades of erosive esophagitis.
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Theravance, Mylan settle patent litigation with Teva over Yupelri
Teva has been granted a royalty-free, non-exclusive license to market generic Yupelri in the United States on or after April 23, 2039.
PHARMACY
Alembic debuts 2 generics
Alembic is introducing generic chlorpromazine hydrochloride tablets and generic Combigan.
PHARMACY
Walgreens reportedly makes leadership changes, trims corporate staff
Luke Rauch and Robert Tompkins are departing Walgreens, amid around 267 reported corporate layoffs.
PHARMACY
Somerset intros generic calcium gluconate
Calcium gluconate is an essential medicine used in the treatment of acute symptomatic hypocalcemia in pediatric and adult patients.
PHARMACY
Eli Lilly obtains FDA OK for Omvoh
Omvoh is a treatment for adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.
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Pharmacy orgs laud bipartisan Senate Finance Committee vote to advance PBM reforms in Medicare, Medicaid
The Senate Finance Committee advanced the legislation on a strong bipartisan vote of 26-0, with one ‘present.’
PHARMACY
FDA reviewing AstraZeneca’s application for self-administration of Flumist
Flumist has the potential to be the only self-administered flu vaccine.
PHARMACY
Aurobindo receives FDA nod for generic Uloric
Febuxostat tablets are indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout.
RETAIL NEWS
Amazon intros new healthcare benefit for Prime members
The new benefit includes care from One Medical, including 24/7 on-demand virtual care nationwide and easy to schedule office visits at any of One Medical’s hundreds of locations across the United States.
HEALTH
On/Go launches Sniffles
Sniffles diagnoses and treats cough, the common cold and other upper respiratory conditions from home, or on the go.

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