Content about Pharmaceutical sciences

October 18, 2010
Affirming freedom of choice for retail Rx, military seeks full drug maker discounts

It’s a ruling that could bolster the retail pharmacy industry’s long campaign to extend full...

October 18, 2010
Kinney Drugs' pharmacists address compliance issues

October is American Pharmacists Month, and Kinney Drugs has spent it educating patients about the...

October 18, 2010
Purdue Pharma supports state Rx monitoring programs

Drug maker Purdue Pharma has donated $200,000 to the National Association of State Controlled Substances...

October 17, 2010
Teva, Sandoz launch Prevacid SoluTab generics

The Food and Drug Administration granted approval for Teva's abbreviated new drug application to market...

October 14, 2010
Innovations necessary to achieve better health outcomes

During the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2010 Educational Conference held Oct. 13 to 15,...

October 14, 2010
Support grows in medical community for larger health role by pharmacists

Community pharmacists are lining up powerful professional allies as they fight for a full seat...

October 13, 2010
Enactment of new drug-disposal law a victory for pharmacy, NACDS says

Enactment by the White House of a landmark, pharmacy-friendly drug-disposal bill won quick praise from...

October 12, 2010
Pharmacists need fair payment, access to improve health care, journal asserts

The nation’s community pharmacists are highly trained but underutilized healthcare resources, and their full potential...

October 11, 2010
Actavis gets FDA approval for generic Cozaar

Actavis has received regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its high blood...

October 10, 2010
Bartell pharmacists help international travelers

In the 2008 movie “Sex in the City,” there’s a scene in which the character...

October 10, 2010
Indies rated tops in satisfaction survey

U.S. consumers are paying more heed to the cost of medicines, health-and-beauty aids and other...

October 10, 2010
NACDS conference eyes impact of health reform

If the retail industry’s premier pharmacy gathering gave any clear signal about the state of...

October 7, 2010
New report indicates times are a-changin' for drug market

The drug industry is undergoing a major paradigm shift. Companies that traditionally have relied on...

October 7, 2010
Roche buys rights for danoprevir from InterMune

Swiss drug maker Roche has bought the rights to an investigative treatment for hepatitis C,...

October 7, 2010
Walgreens commits funds to pharmacy schools

One of the nation's largest drug store chains is donating $1.1 million to benefit accredited...

October 6, 2010
IMS Health projects growth for Rx market

The global pharmaceutical market will reach a value of $880 billion next year, according to...

October 5, 2010
AstraZeneca provides Rx savings to Sacramento, Calif., pharmacy patients

AstraZeneca will provide medications free of charge to qualifying patients in Sacramento, Calif., through its...

October 5, 2010
NCPA bolsters drug disposal program with new tools, discounts for independents

The National Community Pharmacists Association is giving independent drug store owners some new help in...

October 3, 2010
Market Street pharmacies roll out $4 Rx, OTC medications program

A local supermarket chain is offering $4 prescription and over-the-counter medications at its pharmacies....

October 3, 2010
NCPA to HHS: Ensure patients' access to pharmacies, enforce transparency rules for PBMs

The lobby for the country’s independent pharmacies is urging the Department of Health and Human...

October 3, 2010
Sam's Club celebrates American Pharmacists Month

Sam's Club pharmacies are saluting pharmacists across the nation with an awareness campaign in line...

September 30, 2010
CVS Caremark salutes pharmacists

October is American Pharmacists Month, and CVS Caremark has announced that it is recognizing its...

September 29, 2010
Walgreens kicks off nationwide safe medication-disposal program

Walgreens has teamed up with Sharps Compliance to launch the drug store chain's first-ever safe...

September 29, 2010
Walgreens names SVP pharmaceutical development, market access

Walgreens announced Thursday that Jeffrey Berkowitz, a former SVP at drug maker Merck, has joined...

September 28, 2010
Pharmacy groups launch e-health task force

Staking a firm claim to the emerging technology revolution in health care, nine national pharmacy...

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