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GSK To Offer Flexible Drug Pricing In Middle-Income Countries
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0800
Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) "plans to bolster earnings by selling to more people in middle-income countries after cutting prices in the world's poorest nations," Bloomberg/BusinessWeek reports. "Our strategy is to grow our business in middle-income countries by increasing the volume of products we sell," GSK Chief Executive Andrew Witty said by e-mail, according to the news service...
FDA Sponsoring Workshops To Increase Rare Disease Treatment Options
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800
The Wall Street Journal: FDA is putting on workshops for pharmaceutical manufacturers to increase the pool of applicants for approved "orphan drugs," that treat rare diseases. Currently, there are about 7,000 so-called orphan diseases in the U.S. that have few or no FDA-approved treatments...
Cempra Announces The Completion Of Phase 1 Studies For CEM-101, A Next-Generation Macrolide
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:00 -0800
Cempra Pharmaceuticals announced the successful completion of Phase 1 clinical trials of its oral formulation of CEM-101, which showed good tolerability in those studies. The company also announced plans to submit an IND to the FDA to begin a Phase 1 study with the company's intravenous formulation of CEM-101 in mid-2010...
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Studies That Compare Effectiveness Of Medications Often Do Not Include Nonpharmacologic Therapies, Or Focus On Safety, Cost
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0800
An analysis of comparative effectiveness studies finds that few compare medications with nonpharmacologic interventions, and few examine safety or cost-effectiveness, according to a study in the March 10 issue of JAMA...
Physicians Click Their Way To Better Prescriptions
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0800
Is it time for all community-based doctors to turn to e-prescribing to cut down on the number of medication errors? According to Rainu Kaushal and colleagues from the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, electronic prescriptions can dramatically reduce prescribing errors up to seven-fold...
Integration Provides Better Health Outcomes - Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0800
The Government's new hospital funding package is a welcome first step in the health reform process, but will be better served when complemented through implementation of a preventive health strategy to help minimise hospitalisations, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia says...
Food and Drug Administration--Press Releases
FDA Issues Warning on Counterfeit Surgical Mesh
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:39:00 -0500
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned health care providers and consumers about counterfeit surgical mesh being distributed in the United States under the C. R. Bard/Davol brand name. Surgical mesh products are used to reinforce soft tissue where weakness exists.
FDA March 11 Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:39:00 -0500
March 11 Update - As part of the Salmonella Montevideo investigation, the Food and Drug Administration has been actively investigating the supply chain of black and red pepper supplied to Daniele International Inc., Pascoag, R.I.
FDA Approves Botox to Treat Spasticity in Flexor Muscles of the Elbow, Wrist and Fingers
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:42:00 -0500
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A) to treat spasticity in the flexor muscles of the elbow, wrist, and fingers in adults. Spasticity is common after stroke, traumatic brain injury, or the progression of multiple sclerosis.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls/Safety Alerts
McCormick Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from HVP Ingredient Expands to Include Additional "Best By" Dates
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:06:00 -0500
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is expanding a March 5, 2010 recall to include additional "Best By" dates of products manufactured with HVP (hydrolyze
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GSK To Offer Flexible Drug Pricing In Middle-Income Countries
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0800
Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) "plans to bolster earnings by selling to more people in middle-income countries after cutting prices in the world's poorest nations," Bloomberg/BusinessWeek reports. "Our strategy is to grow our business in middle-income countries by increasing the volume of products we sell," GSK Chief Executive Andrew Witty said by e-mail, according to the news service...
FDA Sponsoring Workshops To Increase Rare Disease Treatment Options
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800
The Wall Street Journal: FDA is putting on workshops for pharmaceutical manufacturers to increase the pool of applicants for approved "orphan drugs," that treat rare diseases. Currently, there are about 7,000 so-called orphan diseases in the U.S. that have few or no FDA-approved treatments...
Cempra Announces The Completion Of Phase 1 Studies For CEM-101, A Next-Generation Macrolide
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:00 -0800
Cempra Pharmaceuticals announced the successful completion of Phase 1 clinical trials of its oral formulation of CEM-101, which showed good tolerability in those studies. The company also announced plans to submit an IND to the FDA to begin a Phase 1 study with the company's intravenous formulation of CEM-101 in mid-2010...
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Studies That Compare Effectiveness Of Medications Often Do Not Include Nonpharmacologic Therapies, Or Focus On Safety, Cost
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0800
An analysis of comparative effectiveness studies finds that few compare medications with nonpharmacologic interventions, and few examine safety or cost-effectiveness, according to a study in the March 10 issue of JAMA...
Physicians Click Their Way To Better Prescriptions
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0800
Is it time for all community-based doctors to turn to e-prescribing to cut down on the number of medication errors? According to Rainu Kaushal and colleagues from the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, electronic prescriptions can dramatically reduce prescribing errors up to seven-fold...
Integration Provides Better Health Outcomes - Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:00:00 -0800
The Government's new hospital funding package is a welcome first step in the health reform process, but will be better served when complemented through implementation of a preventive health strategy to help minimise hospitalisations, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia says...
Food and Drug Administration--Press Releases
FDA Issues Warning on Counterfeit Surgical Mesh
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:39:00 -0500
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned health care providers and consumers about counterfeit surgical mesh being distributed in the United States under the C. R. Bard/Davol brand name. Surgical mesh products are used to reinforce soft tissue where weakness exists.
FDA March 11 Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:39:00 -0500
March 11 Update - As part of the Salmonella Montevideo investigation, the Food and Drug Administration has been actively investigating the supply chain of black and red pepper supplied to Daniele International Inc., Pascoag, R.I.
FDA Approves Botox to Treat Spasticity in Flexor Muscles of the Elbow, Wrist and Fingers
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:42:00 -0500
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A) to treat spasticity in the flexor muscles of the elbow, wrist, and fingers in adults. Spasticity is common after stroke, traumatic brain injury, or the progression of multiple sclerosis.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls/Safety Alerts
McCormick Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from HVP Ingredient Expands to Include Additional "Best By" Dates
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:06:00 -0500
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is expanding a March 5, 2010 recall to include additional "Best By" dates of products manufactured with HVP (hydrolyze
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Meditec Pty., Ltd.: Setting the standard in pharmacy automation
Mypharmacy - Health Advice: Improve your health with the help of a UK pharmacist
National Co-op Pharmacy Branches: National Co-operative Chemists Ltd. (NCC) is the largest Co-operative Pharmacy Group in the world with over 290 branches in the UK.
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Paramount Data, LLC: We produce software for the professional pharmacist related to Compounding, clinical documentation, among others.
PDR.net: Offers healthcare information tailored to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, physicians assistants and consumers.
Pharm Vision: Pharmvision Ventures Sdn. Bhd. is an integrated trading and marketing company servicing the pharmaceutical industry.
Pharmacist.com: Pharmacists top source for pharmacy news, pharmacist drug information, pharmacy jobs, pharmacist continuing education, and pharmacy books and resources.
PharmacoEthics: Dedicated to the exploration of ethical issues related to the development, promotion, sales, prescription, and use of pharmaceuticals.
Pharmacy OneSource: The combined company of Pharmacy OneSource and Healthprolink provides High Performance Pharmacy Standardized through innovative, web-based pharmacy software solutions.
PharmaSource.com: PharmaSource provides customized pharmacy management services to hospitals and health care systems including staffing, clinical programs, regulatory compliance and inventory control.
PharmaSYST - Pharmacy with an Engineering Focus: Designed to blend the professions of pharmacy and industrial engineering and explore the possibilities of pharmacy informatics.
PharmCatalyst: Free resources for retail pharmacists, technicians, and pharmacy students on continuing education, pharmacy jobs, drugs, herbs, diseases, governmental agencies, schools, journals, and organizations.
Pharmex.com: Since 1954, Pharmex has worked with pharmacies to develop products and services designed to improve efficiency and enhance pharmacy operations. Products include pharmacy opening kits, prescription laser and thermal forms, warning labels, fonts, and other pharmacy and business supplies.
Physician's Pharmilink: A one-stop resource for ordering free pharmaceutical samples from leading manufacturers - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Exclusively for physicians.
Prodigy Data Systems, Inc.: Pharmacy software for long term care and retail pharmacies including rx and drug verification, cycle fill, batch billing as well as tote management and bar coding...., Pharmacy software for long term care and retail pharmacies, specializing in pharmacy management software.
Proxymed Pharmacies Solutions and Services: MedAvant delivers provider-focused solutions that automate healthcare transaction processing, deliver information in real-time, and reduce costs for all our clients. We offer provider-focused solutions for Providers, Payers, Partners, Labs, and Pharmacies.
Rx Tech School: RxTechSchool provides online pharmacy technician training, continuing education and certification review courses.
Rx30 Pharmacy Management Systems: Pharmacy software available on the medical market.
RxAmerica: Leading Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM). Servicing client needs with clinical support, client reporting, claims processing, mail service, specialty pharmacy, retail networks and formulary and rebate management with clients in Employer groups, Taft-Hartley plans, Medicaid, Managed Medicare, Discou...
RxDesktop: RxDesktop, for the professional pharmacist. Includes metric to standard conversions and common medical abbreviations. Presented by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc.
RXinsider: pharmacy jobs and pharmacist employment, free pharmacy training, RX news, Spanish for pharmacists, free cheat sheets, pharmacy CE's and more
RxRelay.com: Provides medical information delivery services for doctors, pharmacies, patients, and healthcare organizations free of charge.
RxSystems, Inc.: Rx Systems, Inc., established in 1979 by Richard Jensen, is a privately-owned company SPECIALIZING in the manufacturing and distribution of pharmacy-related products.
Synthetica: Located in Oslo and is an efficient, flexible, and independent synthesis laboratory. Broad experience in the synthesis of organic compounds of wide structural variety.
The Journal of Pharmacy Technology: For both pharmacists and technicians, jPT provides valuable information for those interested in the entire body of pharmacy practice.
The PharmaChannel: PPS Pharma assists clients in the health care sector, to communicate and exchange important commercial and operational information with other organizations.
WISDOM Pharmakon: Research project featuring articles on pharmaceutical drugs and the Internet.
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