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- 2/8/2021
Lannett intros generic Thorazine
Thorazine had a market value of approximately $120 million for the 12 months ended November 2020, according to IQVIA, although actual generic market values are expected to be lower. - 2/5/2021
Inmar Intelligence partners with Protenus to address opioid crisis
The partnership will help expand Protenus’ drug diversion prevention capabilities to Inmar Intelligence’s clients within the U.S. health system. - 2/5/2021
NACDS briefing underscores pharmacy's vaccination role amid federal pharmacy partnership
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores held a media briefing to discuss the essential role of pharmacies and pharmacists in administering the COVID-19 vaccine, following the kickoff of the federal retail pharmacy program. - 2/5/2021
Cardinal Health posts 5% revenue growth in Q2
Cardinal Health reported its second-quarter revenue, which was $41.5 billion, an increase of 5% from the same period last year. - 2/4/2021
Hikma intros ephedrine sulfate
Ephedrine sulfate injection had a market value of approximately $64 million in the 12 months ended November 2020, according to IQVIA. - 2/4/2021
NACDS backs partial fills to curb opioid abuse, suggests changes in comments to DEA
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores told the DEA in written comments that partial filling of Schedule II controlled substances is a necessary step to help address the opioid-abuse epidemic. - 2/3/2021
Hy-Vee dietitians launch Healthy Heart, Healthy You campaign
Hy-Vee’s team of registered dietitians will host free weekly virtual events, including store tours, adult cooking classes and live Q&A’s to provide education on ways to shop and cook to promote heart health. - 2/3/2021
Pharmacy orgs to Biden: Use retired pharmacy professionals to roll out COVID-19 vaccine
Seven pharmacy groups, including the American Pharmacists Association, are urging the Biden administration to use retired pharmacists and technicians in the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign. - 2/3/2021
Hy-Vee to offer COVID-19 vaccinations in Iowa, South Dakota through federal vaccination program
Starting the week of Feb. 8, Hy-Vee said it anticipates receiving vaccine allocations directly from the CDC to help vaccinate qualifying residents in Iowa and South Dakota per each state’s vaccination guidelines. - 2/2/2021
Pharmacy orgs welcome Biden’s move to bring COVID-19 vaccinations to pharmacies
NACDS, NCPA, and APhA are pleased that the first phase of the federal pharmacy program will launch and select pharmacies nationwide will offer vaccinations for their communities.