Two OTC Cold Medications Recalled Due to Bacterial Contamination
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical recalls two drugs.
Should the FDA Drop High-Dose Opioids?
A petition sent by multiple groups says yes.
Pharmacists Tackle Hurricane Harvey
In the midst of unprecedented disaster, pharmacists and pharmacies were prepared.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy
Why the agency says the approval of Novartis’ new therapy is historic.
FDA Cracks Down on Regenerative and Stem Cell Therapies
New therapies hold great promise-and great danger.
Ninjacof Recall, Tied to Previous PharmaTech Recalls
The recall is just the latest in a bacterial contamination scare.
Top 7 Weirdest Pharmacy Robberies
Robberies are never a good thing, but sometimes they make for the craziest stories.
Pharmacy Owner Convicted in Opioids Case
An opioid scheme ends in prison and hefty fines.
Online Pharmacies: A Safety Concern?
Why the NABP says Canada isn't a safe alternative.
Pharmacists Increase Vaccination Rates
How pharmacists are helping to push vital health efforts.
Gottlieb Pushes for Generic Drug Access
Brand name drug companies are "gaming" the system, according to the FDA head.
Law Reauthorizes FDA Fees and Increases Access to Generics/Biosimilars
Senate passes FDARA overwhelmingly, ahead of September deadline.
New Bill Could Force E-prescribing
Legislators say it will help ease the problem, but the NCPA says it’s just one part of the solution.
Express Scripts Limits Opioid Prescriptions
The PBM giant is cutting down on the number of opioids new patients can buy.
Mylan Finalizes $465 Million EpiPen Settlement
The settlement is the end of a long legal battle.
Walgreens Launches Site for its Outcomes Research Studies
New Walgreens website will showcase the chain’s research on adherence and other topics.
Biosimilars Market Taking Off in the United States
After many years of speculation, a number of biosimilar drugs are hitting the U.S. market.
Inconsistent Labeling of Sulfites Could Cause Harm
A tricky labeling system could be affecting your patients.
Generics Savings Continue, but Work Remains
Generic drugs make up 90% of prescriptions.
Job Market Shifting for Pharmacy School Grads
Where are today's grads going (and why are there fewer of them)?
Retailers and PBMs Laud Generic/Biosimilar Savings
Savings from generic and biosimilar drugs are making PBMs and pharmacies, as well as patients, happy.
Biosimilars Have Entered the Market, But Are They Safe?
Biosimilars are starting to come on the market, but some have questions about their safety.
Pharmacists: Key Players as Biosimilars Enter the Market
Pharmacists will have a central role in educating about biosimilar drugs.
Biosimilars Come to Community Pharmacy
Biosimilars are now being dispensed from community pharmacies.
Amneal Recalls 13 Lots of Lorazepam Oral
The provided droppers may have been mislabeled.
New Website Reveals DIR Fee Problems
NASP takes aim at DIR fees.
Small Drops in Vaccination Rates Could Cause Big Increases in Health-Care Costs
A 5% drop in MMR vaccine use could lead to as much as $4.1 million in health-care costs.
Study Finds Parents of Teens Don't Know Vaccination Schedules
Parents of teenagers are often unaware that their teen children have not had all the vaccinations they need.
Bread Baking and Health Care
Maybe the health-care industry could learn something from Pete Kreckel's mother.
Casting Doubt: Are Compound Interventions Effective?
How can we better engage patients for greater adherence rates?
