PHARMACY

Sandoz intros Act4Biosimilars Action Plan
The plan highlights the most critical challenges preventing patient access to biosimilar medicines, as well as actionable steps to accelerate adoption by overcoming those challenges.
McKesson unveils Foster & Thrive OTC pharmacy products
Foster & Thrive is intended to help meet the evolving needs and growing demand for quality, over-the counter private-label health and wellness products.

Pharmacy orgs laud DIR fee and pharmacy access bill as vital for PBM reform

The bill aims to preserve seniors’ freedom of pharmacy choice by confronting tactics that bar pharmacies from Part D networks and drive pharmacies out of business.
Hikma launches Neostigmine Methylsulfate injection

Neostigmine Methylsulfate injection is indicated for the reversal of the effects of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents after surgery.
Upsher-Smith honored with HDA’s DIANA Award

Upsher-Smith won for best overall branded pharmaceutical product manufacturer in its sales category.
Amneal obtains FDA nod for Pemrydi RTU

Pemrydi is the first ready-to-use presentation of key injectable for treating non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.
CVS Health opens career hub within Goodwill of Greater Detroit

The new Workforce Innovation and Talent Center aims to extend accessible job training and placement to Detroit’s overlooked pools of talent, per CVS.
Endo intros generic Dexilant

Dexlansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor approved for the treatment of erosive esophagitis and heartburn associated with certain causes.
Healthy Directions’ Doctors’ Preferred supplement line available at Meijer

Three supplement formulas from Healthy Directions' new Doctors’ Preferred brand will be available at many of Meijer’s supercenters.
Hikma intros dobutamine injection

The injection is indicated when parenteral therapy is necessary for inotropic support in the short-term treatment of adults with cardiac decompensation due to specific factors.