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STAT+: Rick Doblin, ‘unleashed,’ blasts FDA over Lykos drug rejection and turns to global push for MDMA therapy

STAT

It’s been a hard week for the psychedelics pioneer Rick Doblin.  First, the Food and Drug Administration declined to approve the MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder developed by Lykos Therapeutics, a company that he founded. The next day, the journal Psychopharmacology retracted three studies on the treatment, in which many authors were associated with Lykos or the nonprofit Doblin founded, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS).

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New tentative approval for Alembic drug dabigatran etexilate mesylate

Drug Patent Watch

Dabigatran etexilate mesylate is the generic ingredient in two branded drugs marketed by Alkem Labs Ltd, Apotex, Hetero Labs Ltd Iii, and Boehringer Ingelheim and, and is included in five NDAs.

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Opinion: First Opinion readers on Noah Lyles and Covid-19, the dearth of geriatricians, PBMs, and more

STAT

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others. To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion essays, STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to them.

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New patent expiration for Alexza Pharms drug ADASUVE

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for ADASUVE Adasuve is a drug marketed by Alexza Pharms and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are five patents protecting this drug.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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The Internet's Evolution

RX Note

Introduction Twenty years ago, the internet's inception promised a realm of boundless knowledge. In its infancy, slow connections did not deter pioneers eager to explore the web, even though loading a webpage or a YouTube video often took several minutes. For these early adopters, the internet was a gateway to an infinite universe of information. The Rise of Social Media: Connecting People However, the landscape dramatically changed with the rise of social media platforms like Friendster, Facebo

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Food As Medicine Can Change Patient Lives, But Establishing Models, Payment Pathways Is Critical

Pharmacy Times

New payment frameworks are emerging, but pharmacists need to be central to the ongoing food as medicine movement.

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Expert: Community Pharmacists Key to Optimizing Care for Patients

Pharmacy Times

Rina Shah discusses the importance of community pharmacy and how pharmacists can optimize care for patients.

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Failure to deal with mpox outbreak ‘is risk not just to Africa but whole world’

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Health leaders warn that global response to virus is test case for equity and preparation for future pandemics A failure to show solidarity with African countries at the heart of the mpox outbreak will put the world at risk and harm preparations for future pandemics, health leaders have said. The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared an international public health emergency in the face of rising cases that are spreading beyond the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the virus

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