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Opinion: Compounding pharmacies offer a fix for shortages of essential drugs

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At the urging of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding, the trade association I lead, the Food and Drug Administration in April 2020 issued temporary guidance allowing traditional compounding pharmacies, within tight regulatory guardrails, to prepare 13 Covid drugs from pure ingredients to meet hospitals’ urgent need.

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Hims & Hers Health to introduce generic Liraglutide in 2025 amid growing demand for weight-loss medications

Express Pharma

It results in less weight loss on average than Novo’s newer in-demand Wegovy, which launched in 2020 and was approved in 2022 for adolescents aged 12 and older. Hims & Hers currently offers compounded GLP-1 weight-loss injections at $199 per month and weight management oral medication kits at $79 per month. regulations.

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2020 OPDP Enforcement

Eye on FDA

Looking now to a review of enforcement by the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) in 2020, we see a different picture. The collection of letters issued by OPDP during 2020 can be found here. We instead see the same pace as we have the past several years – that is anemic levels of enforcement.

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Cybersecurity job postings in pharma industry up at 34 per cent CAGR since 2020: GlobalData

Express Pharma

Consequently, there is a surge in hiring for cybersecurity-related roles including data, automation, security, compliance, risk, and relationships in Q2 2023, reflecting a 34 per cent compound annual growth rate since 2020, reveals the Job Analytics Database of GlobalData.

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Extemporaneous Compounding

RX Note

Introduction In 2018, the Ministry of Health Malaysia published the Good Compounding Practice as a guidance for compounding practices. NOTE: When compounding a preparation using the contents of an ampoule , care should be taken to withdraw the solution using a filter needle to avoid incorporating glass particles into the compound.

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Endometriosis market projected to grow at a CAGR of 10% between 2020 and 2030

Pharmaceutical Technology

The endometriosis market is expected to grow from $1.05bn in 2020 to $2.72bn in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0% The figure below summarises the endometriosis market growth across the 7MM from 2020 to 2030. At the end of 2030, the US will contribute approximately 81.3% of 7MM sales.

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NHS approval of endometriosis therapy Ryeqo enhances patient care: GlobalData

Express Pharma

GlobalDatas report, Endometriosis Market Size and Trend Report, reveals that the endometriosis market size across the seven major markets* (7MM) is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate of more than 9 per cent during 2020-2030.

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