The Pharmacist

OCTOBER 20, 2023

More than six in 10 community pharmacists surveyed by The Pharmacist believe they have the capacity to deliver a common conditions service in England this winter. Those surveyed highlighted public and GP awareness, proper funding for the service and training for pharmacists as key enabling factors for the service. ‘More resources, clarity on payment reconciliation, […] The post Exclusive: Six in 10 pharmacists confident to deliver Pharmacy First this winter, suggests survey appeared first

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BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Sales of Pfizer's antiviral Paxlovid and shot Comirnaty have been slower than it anticipated, while a shift to the commercial market for the antiviral has been delayed.

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STAT

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Alison Buttenheim was floored by a sign she saw in her doctor’s office when she went to get the first jab of the two-dose shingles vaccine to protect her against painful flare-ups of varicella zoster. “Medicare patients cannot receive Tdap or zoster vaccines here. They need to obtain [them] at their pharmacy. If they receive it here, they need to pay out of pocket,” the notice read.

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PharmaVoice

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The actor of “Heroes” and “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” fame is starring in another role as a patient advocate for people with epilepsy.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In an interview at LogiPharma USA 2023 with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Tracy Nasarenko, Sr. Director of Community Engagement for Pharmaceuticals, GS1 US highlights her “DSCSA—Final Checks to Have Before Deadlines.

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Express Pharma

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Cipla Foundation in partnership with National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) has set up a neuro-palliative care unit in Bengaluru. The company informed that this unit has provided support to over 2,000 individuals with neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Parkinson’s, through in-patient, out-patient, home care, and has offered teleconsultation services to patients as well as their families and caregivers. it also informed that at this ne

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BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Once the specialty of a few select drugmakers, CRISPR gene editing is now an essential technology for a growing group of biotechs, many led by former students of the field's pioneering scientists.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

When she stopped getting her period in March 2022, Daryn Schwartz wasn’t especially concerned. At 42, she had recently come off birth control, and figured her cycles were still adjusting. When it hadn’t come back by the summer, she sought gynecological care, but was told to wait it out. So she did, with no changes. She was having other symptoms, too — fatigue, chronic pain, and difficulty focusing.

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PharmaVoice

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“They have the money,” and they’re using it to influence drug development, according to the executive director of the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation, energy management and automation, has announced the speaker lineup for its exclusive event, Life Sciences Innovation Day – Accelerating Digital Transformation Ambition. Set at the world-renowned Silverstone F1 Racetrack on 18 October 2023, it promises to be a day of immersive insights and top rate networking.

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Pharma Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The financing will support the biotech’s clinical study of people with AD as a lead programme - News - PharmaTimes

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The Pharmacist

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Pre-filled pens falsely labelled as Ozempic have been identified in the UK supply chain, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has confirmed. The pens were identified before reaching UK patients, and all affected pens have now been recalled and accounted for, the MHRA said. The products were imported from legitimate suppliers in Austria […] The post MHRA finds fake Ozempic pens in UK supply chain appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The trial, which is ongoing in the U.K. and New Zealand, has been on hold in the U.S. since late last year as the FDA sought more details on Verve’s in vivo treatment for heart disease.

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STAT

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If you’ve been following the mystery of long Covid since it emerged in 2020, you’ll recall interferons and serotonin have been clues from the start as combatants in the body’s prolonged battles against the virus. Theories about why symptoms persist long after the acute infection has cleared often point to two suspects: viral reservoirs where SARS-CoV-2 lingers and inflammation sparked by the infection that doesn’t subside.

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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.

PharmaVoice

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Phenylephrine’s future is up in the air with an FDA committee saying it’s not effective and a class action lawsuit alleging false advertising. What comes next could have big repercussions.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2023

At CAR-TCR in Boston last month, pharmaphorum’s Jonah Comstock caught up with Matt Lakelin, co-founder of TrakCel, a software company that helps makers of advanced therapies manage their supply chain.

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Pharma Times

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The research aims to make MRIs more available to men and improve treatment decisions - News - PharmaTimes

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The Pharmacist

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Community pharmacies have provided more than two million Covid vaccines in England so far in 2023 – representing almost half (46%) of all Covid vaccinations administered this year. The analysis by the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA), also show that to date, community pharmacies have provided almost a quarter (24%) of all Covid vaccinations in England […] The post Nearly half of Covid vaccinations this year delivered by community pharmacists appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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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.

BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The high-profile meeting focused on the theoretical risks of CRISPR gene editing, as both the FDA and its advisory committee appeared convinced by the efficacy of the companies’ exa-cel treatment.

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STAT

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that everyone in the U.S. 6 months and older receive an updated Covid vaccine targeting the XBB.1.5 variant. Since then, some notable voices, including Paul Offit , have publicly questioned whether the updated vaccine is needed for those who are not in a high-risk group. He recently wrote, “At this point in the pandemic, it is hard to make a case for vaccinating everyone.

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PharmaVoice

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Eledon’s investigational ALS drug tegoprubart could also help prevent organ transplant rejections, the company says.

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EMCrit Project

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Some folks on twitter asked my thoughts on AMIKINHAL trial, so I thought I'd jot them here. AMIKINHAL is a multi-center RCT that evaluated the ability of inhaled amikacin to prevent VAP (ventilator-associated pneumonia) among patients who had been intubated for three days. It's available here at NEJM. It was a positive trial, which is […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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Pharma Times

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The APPG has called for urgent improvements in rural and ethnically diverse-areas - News - PharmaTimes

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The Pharmacist

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has extended the revalidation deadline, giving pharmacists due to submit their revalidation by 31 October an extra week to do so, following technical issues with its website. Pharmacists that were due to revalidate by the end of October now have until 11:59pm on Tuesday 7 November 2023 to submit their […] The post Revalidation deadline extended after GPhC technical issues appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Expert advisers are reviewing the companies’ case for approval of what could be the first medicine based on the gene editing technology. Follow their discussion here.

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STAT

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The risks of severe neonatal morbidity, neonatal death, and admission to the neonatal intensive care unit were all significantly lower during the first month of birth in infants whose mothers were vaccinated against Covid-19, and protection against the virus continued for up to six months after birth, according to a new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics.

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PharmaVoice

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Backed by Pfizer, Anokion’s innovative approach to treating celiac, MS and more is showing early promise where others failed.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved XPHOZAH ® (tenapanor), the first and only phosphate absorption inhibitor. Ardelyx’s first-in-class oral treatment is indicated to reduce serum phosphorus in adults with chronic kidney disease ( CKD ) on dialysis as add-on therapy in patients who have an inadequate response to phosphate binders or who are intolerant to phosphate binder therapy.

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PharmExec

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Industry experts discuss the relationship between digital and traditional (key) opinion leaders and how companies are adjusting their strategies to harness the unique brand engagement benefits each role can provide in driving better patient outcomes.

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The Pharmacist

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The community pharmacy sector should know how the additional £654m Primary Care Recovery Plan funding will be spent by the end of November, as negotiations draw to a close. Community Pharmacy England (CPE) said in its September update that it hopes to conclude its negotiations with the government about how the funding will be allocated […] The post Negotiations on £645m funding hoped to conclude by November appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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BioPharma Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Executives at the biotech say they’re trying to get ahead of the payer and production challenges that will face their gene editing treatment exa-cel, which is now under FDA review.

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