PHARMACY

Publix announces 2022 Pharmacy Rxcellence Award recipients
Fifteen pharmacy associates received Publix's Rxcellence award.
Emergent BioSolutions receives FDA OK for OTC Narcan Nasal Spray
Narcan Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg is the first and only spray to receive over-the-counter status in the United States.

Aetna, Oshi collaborate to provide virtual care for digestive disorders

The value-based collaboration provides preferred access to integrated multidisciplinary care for digestive conditions.
Walgreens kicks off Red Nose Day to ensure healthy communities, end child poverty

Following a record-breaking fundraising year in 2022, Walgreens is selling Red Noses and accepting in-store donations to support Red Nose Day 2023.
AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy study shows promise for fertility order review program

A retrospective study showed high patient satisfaction and cost savings from the fertility order review program.
Watch DSN: CVS Health works to make clinical research more accessible

DSN interviewed Omar Abdelsamad, executive director of patient recruitment, clinical trial services at CVS Health, about the company’s entry into a new therapeutic space—chronic kidney disease.
Upsher-Smith intros generic Prolixin

Fluphenazine hydrochloride tablets are used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia.
Aurobindo receives FDA OK for Lyrica

Pregabalin capsules are indicated for neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia and spinal cord injury.
McKesson kicks off registration for ideaShare

Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare in Las Vegas from June 22–25.
Pharmacy orgs commend Senate intro of ‘Drug Pricing Transparency in Medicaid Act’

The Senate bill is the companion to H.R. 1613, introduced in March by U.S. Reps. Buddy Carter (R-Ga,), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Deborah Ross (D-N.C.), Rick Allen (R-Ga.), and Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.)