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November 7, 2007
Amicus, Shire enter into potential $440 million deal

Amicus Therapeutics and Shire Human Genetics Therapy have entered into a collaboration to jointly develop...

November 7, 2007
Avandia sales falling as doctors prescribe alternatives

According to TNS Healthcare’s DiabetesDynamics USA, data from July through September of 2007 showed that...

November 7, 2007
Eisai announces new hires and appointments

Eisai Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Eisai Co., today announced new hires and appointments within...

November 7, 2007
Emory receives $23.7 million to develop pandemic vaccines

Emory University has received a $23.7 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and...

November 7, 2007
Mirixa announces launch of MirixaPro 2.3 MTM program for pharmacists

The Mirixa Corporation announced today that more than 70,000 Medication Therapy Management patient services have...

November 7, 2007
NACDS Foundation supports DEA Musem exhibit on drug diversion

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation Thursday participated in the unveiling of a...

November 7, 2007
NACDS, HDMA announce IBM as keynote sponsor of RFID and tracking technology summit

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and the Healthcare Distribution Management Association have announced...

November 7, 2007
Prometheus buys rights to Lotronex from GSK

GlaxoSmithKline has sold the rights to its irritable bowel syndrome drug Lotronex to Prometheus Laboratories,...

November 7, 2007
Study shows Zocor could increase incidence of sleep disorders

A new study showed that patients on the cholesterol drug Zocor were three times as...

November 7, 2007
Take Care opens 11 clinics in Atlanta area

Take Care Health Systems, which is owned by Walgreens, has opened 11 Take Care Health...

November 6, 2007
Allergan and Stiefel partner over tazarotene

Allergan and Stiefel Laboratories have entered into an agreement to develop, manufacture, distribute and promote...

November 6, 2007
DrSN's annual Industry Issues Summit to be held Dec. 4

Key executives from several leading suppliers and retailers will convene here next month to attend...

November 6, 2007
Giant Eagle to expand $4 generic prescription program

Giant Eagle Wednesday afternoon announced that effective Nov. 8, the company will expand its popular...

November 6, 2007
NACDS, NCPA sue federal agencies to block Medicaid reimbursement policy

The two national organizations representing chain and independent pharmacy have once again joined forces—this time...

November 6, 2007
New vaccine may make hypertension a thing of the past

Researchers presenting Tuesday at the American Heart Association annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., said that...

November 6, 2007
Novo Nordisk, undaunted by Exubera's performance, continues developing AERx

Novo Nordisk will not let Pfizer’s halt to manufacturing inhaled insulin product Exubera stop it...

November 6, 2007
Remicade usage hits 1 million mark

Remicade, a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, has become the first anti-TNF biologic therapy...

November 6, 2007
Research indicates that parents are uncomfortable with EpiPen

Forty percent of parents are not secure in administering an adrenaline injection known as EpiPen...

November 6, 2007
Study warns of heart risks with birth control pills

A European study released on Tuesday addressed concerns about the safety of women’s long-term use...

November 6, 2007
Watson files application with FDA for generic YAZ

Watson Pharmaceuticals is looking to produce a generic version of a popular oral contraceptive, the...

November 5, 2007
Bashas’ undercuts Wal-Mart generic drug program by 1?

Arizona-based Bashas’ Supermarkets has announced that it will be offering over 300 prescription generic drugs...

November 5, 2007
Eli Lilly's depression care program receives certification

Eli Lilly has received Program Design Certification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for...

November 5, 2007
FDA calls for Takeda to stop high-dose cholesterol drug trials

The Food and Drug Administration has recommended that Takeda Pharmaceuticals stop conducting its high-dose trials...

November 5, 2007
Interview: Learish discusses caregivers' importance to Rite Aid

Drug Store News, which organized the Rite Aid Caregiver Expo, had a chance to sit...

November 5, 2007
Lack of new antibiotics raises concerns surrounding drug-resistant infections

The pipeline for antibiotics has been drying up amid the concerns that there is an...

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