STAT
MARCH 31, 2025
Heart disease has long been the leading killer of adults, but beyond that stark fact, men and women diverge. From differences at the cellular level of the heart to circulatory structure to symptoms of distress and treatment, researchers are finding new manifestations of gender differences in cardiovascular disease.
Express Pharma
MARCH 31, 2025
HRV Global Life Sciences, a virtual integrated pharmaceutical company, delivers the first shipment of anti-diabetic medications to Mendoza, Argentina. The consignment of USFDA-qualified Metformin (1000mg) was received by the province of Mendoza for distribution in the public health system. This was made possible through the leadership of Mendozas Governor Alfredo Cornejo and Indias Ambassador to Argentina, Dinesh Bhatia.
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STAT
MARCH 27, 2025
WASHINGTON — Around 3,500 employees are on the chopping block at the Food and Drug Administration, but they don’t yet know who they are. The Health and Human Services Department on Thursday announced a sweeping plan to cut 10,000 jobs and consolidate operations across its sub-agencies. FDA drug, medical device, or food reviewers and inspectors will not be among those fired, according to an HHS fact sheet.
Drug Channels
MARCH 31, 2025
Threes still company in the world of pharmacy benefit managers. For 2024, nearly 80% of all equivalent prescription claims were processed by three familiar companies: the CVS Caremark business of CVS Health, the Express Scripts business of Cigna, and the Optum Rx business of UnitedHealth Group. The names havent changed, but shifting relationships and contract shakeups have altered the plot, with Express Scripts stepping into a new lead role.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Pharmafile
APRIL 1, 2025
Corcept Therapeutics announced that relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel met its primary endpoint of improved progression-free survival in ROSELLA, the companys phase 3 trial of the therapy. The ROSELLA trial enrolled 381 patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer across sites internationally. Patients were randomised 1:1 to receive either relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel or nab-paclitaxel alone.
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STAT
MARCH 27, 2025
When I was secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton, an agency head came to me with a dramatic reorganization plan. I advised him that unless it was data- and outcome-driven, he was wasting his time. Just as important, the reorganization would unsettle and confuse his new colleagues. As a result, his legacy would be a new structure rather than improving people’s lives.
The Pharmacist
MARCH 30, 2025
Community Pharmacy England has agreed a 3.073 billion Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework, in a new deal for the sector for 2025/26. A further 215 million will be available for contractors to earn through Pharmacy First, blood pressure and contraception services, while a national emergency hormonal contraception service has been commissioned. The medicines margin for 2025/26 […] The post BREAKING: Community pharmacies get 3bn deal for 2025/26 appeared first on The Pharmacist.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 26, 2025
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Blujepa ( gepotidacin ) antibiotic for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) in female adults and paediatric patients aged 12 years old and over. The first-in-class bactericidal drug is indicated for such infections caused by E scherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Citrobacter freundii complex, Staphylococcus saprophyticus and Enterococcus faecalis.
Express Pharma
APRIL 1, 2025
AGI Greenpac, has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh with an investment of approximately 700 crore. The greenfield facility is expected to increase the companys container glass production capacity by 25 per cent to address the rising demand for glass packaging across industries. The plant will have a planned daily production capacity of 500 tonnes, manufacturing commercial glass for the alcoholic beverages, pharmaceutical, and food sectors.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
PharmaVoice
APRIL 2, 2025
Amid widespread staff reductions at health agencies, a number of key officials have bid farewell to pharma’s top regulator.
The Pharmacist
MARCH 26, 2025
Members of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have voted in favour of proposed changes that will see it become a Royal College. A third of RPS members turned out to vote, at 6,144 voters from a total of 19,594 eligible. Of those, 71.1% (4,369 members) voted to confirm the proposed changes to the RPS's Royal […] The post RPS to become Royal College of Pharmacy after member vote appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Pharma Marketing Network
APRIL 2, 2025
Introduction If the past few years have taught pharma marketers anything, it’s that agility, data, and digital-first thinking aren’t just buzzwordsthey’re survival tactics. Marketing in pharma has undergone a radical shift, propelled by digital transformation, patient-centric demands, and evolving regulatory landscapes. In 2025, the strategies that succeed are rooted in personalization, innovation, and real-time adaptability.
Express Pharma
MARCH 31, 2025
A USC-licensed startup, NeOnc Technologies, that developed an intranasal drug delivery system for brain tumors has got listed for the first time on Nasdaq. NeOnc has also announced a strategic partnership with CBCC Global Research, a CRO, to expand clinical trials across 30 FDA-compliant sites in India, facilitating the advancement of its neuro-oncology treatment.
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PharmaVoice
APRIL 1, 2025
The lack of clear communication from the government could spark wide-ranging issues in pharma — from sowing confusion about clinical trial design to further eroding public trust.
STAT
MARCH 31, 2025
Dana, a 29-year-old nurse in St. Louis, checks her phone to see if the gig nursing app CareRev still has her scheduled at the local hospital. She’s already arranged child care for her son, but cancellations are common. “It’s a gamble. … I’ll wake up at 5 in the morning, and I’ll find out if I’m canceled or not,” she told us.
The Pharmacist
MARCH 28, 2025
Community pharmacy funding negotiations have concluded, with the deal set to be announced on Monday, Community Pharmacy England has said. It comes as the economic analysis of community pharmacy has been published, which was due to happen after negotiations concluded. In response, CPE told The Pharmacist: 'Now that CPCF [Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework] negotiations have […] The post Community pharmacy negotiations concluded, announcement set for Monday appeared first on The Pharma
The Happy PharmD
MARCH 30, 2025
If you think your patients arent looking at online pharmacies for cheaper medications, youre kidding yourself. Medicine is expensiveeverything is expensive. And when people are desperate, they look for alternatives. The problem? 96% of online pharmacies are illegal. Theyre selling unregulated, potentially dangerous medications, and most patients have no idea.
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
Express Pharma
MARCH 31, 2025
LuNGS Alliance, an initiative led by the Cancer Research and Statistic Foundation (CRSF), has announced free Lung NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) biomarker testing for lung cancer patients across India. This initiative is backed by AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Roche, with 4baseCare serving as the official lab partner. The initiative aims to drive awareness about precision oncology as an essential, accessible and affordable treatment plan for lung cancer treatment.
PharmaVoice
APRIL 1, 2025
Dr. Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer’s former chief scientific officer, is embarking on a journey of curiosity and interconnectedness in his post-Big Pharma career.
STAT
MARCH 31, 2025
The forced resignation of Peter Marks , the Food and Drug Administration official in charge of regulating vaccines, gene therapies, and the blood supply, led to panic over the weekend in the worlds of public health and biopharmaceuticals — two worlds that often agree on very little aside from their belief in the safety and effectiveness of vaccines.
Pharma Marketing Network
MARCH 27, 2025
Introduction Social media advertising has undergone a major transformation in the pharmaceutical industry over the past decade. What once was a cautious, slow-moving experiment has now become a vital component of modern pharma marketing strategies. The increasing integration of platforms like LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, and even TikTok has dramatically shifted how pharma brands engage with healthcare professionals (HCPs), patients, and caregivers.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Pharmafile
MARCH 28, 2025
The US Food and Drug Association (FDA) has granted fast track designation to Sanofis mRNA vaccine candidate for the prevention of chlamydia infection. The chlamydia vaccine candidate has been designed to protect against primary genital tract infection and reinfection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Sanofi is an international pharma and healthcare company, providing vaccination […] The post FDA grants fast track designation to chlamydia vaccine candidate appeared first on Pha
Express Pharma
MARCH 26, 2025
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India, hosted an Industry Dialogue on the scheme for the Promotion of Research and Innovation in the Pharma-MedTech Sector (PRIP) in Bangalore on 25th March 2025. The event served as a platform for representatives from industry, startups, and research institutes, including representatives from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and innovation hubs like C-CAMP (Centre for Cellular a
PharmaVoice
MARCH 28, 2025
The agency is still unclear about where it will stand on clinical trial diversity, but companies are looking for answers and leaning toward good science.
STAT
MARCH 27, 2025
WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Cassidy, the chairman of the Senate health committee, voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the nation’s health secretary last month on the condition that Kennedy, a longtime vaccine critic, keep him apprised of agency actions, especially those related to vaccines. On Thursday morning, Cassidy said, the two had breakfast to discuss Kennedy’s plans to lay off 10,000 Health and Human Services Department employees.
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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
APRIL 1, 2025
By Dr. Naomi Lowy, Principal Drug Regulatory Expert Trade and national press have reported that recent changes in FDA staffing levels have already led to slower responses to calls and emails. According to reports, which were published before the most recent reports of HHS staff level reductions and tumultuous changes in leadership, FDA staff were missing minor deadlines.
Pharmafile
APRIL 2, 2025
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan has authorised marketing and manufacturing of Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults, whose disease is inadequately controlled by existing therapy. The approval in Japan was based on data from the BOREAS phase 3 study conducted by Sanofi and Regeneron. […] The post Dupixent approved as the first biologic medicine in Japan for COPD patients appeared first on Pharmafile.
Express Pharma
APRIL 2, 2025
DHL Group has acquired 100 per cent of CRYOPDP, a specialty courier serving clinical trials, biopharma, and cell and gene therapies. The acquisition is part of DHLs strategy to expand its life sciences and healthcare logistics capabilities. In parallel, DHL has entered a strategic partnership with Cryoport to enhance its supply chain services in the life sciences and healthcare sector.
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