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Real-World Strategies for Implementing Biosimilars
04/12/2023
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed the current landscape of biosimilars from a payer perspective as well as lessons learned from health system biosimilar adoption. 
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed the current landscape of biosimilars from a payer perspective as well as lessons learned from health system biosimilar adoption. 
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed...
04/12/2023
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Addressing and Understanding Challenges Linked With Adopting Biosimilars Into Practice
12/08/2020
In a session at ASHP Midyear 2020, Osama Abdelghany, PharmD, MHA, BCOP Yale New Haven Hospital, and David L Crosby, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, provide a variety of clinical, operational, and payer coverage considerations...
In a session at ASHP Midyear 2020, Osama Abdelghany, PharmD, MHA, BCOP Yale New Haven Hospital, and David L Crosby, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, provide a variety of clinical, operational, and payer coverage considerations...
In a session at ASHP Midyear...
12/08/2020
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Identifying Pharmacist Knowledge of a Medication Drug Type
11/24/2020
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data,...
11/24/2020
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Most Pharmacists Show Good Grasp of Biosimilar Medications, Study Finds
11/20/2020
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug...
11/20/2020
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Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Effective in Crohn`s Disease
12/11/2018
An infliximab biosimilar appears to be safe and effective in infliximab-naive patients with Crohn's disease, according to a recent study.
An infliximab biosimilar appears to be safe and effective in infliximab-naive patients with Crohn's disease, according to a recent study.
An infliximab biosimilar appears...
12/11/2018
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Etanercept Biosimilar is Effective, Well-Tolerated for Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/2018
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the...
02/16/2018
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Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Safe, Effective in IBD Patients
12/15/2017
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the...
12/15/2017
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Pharmacist Role in Promoting Proper Biosimilar Usage
12/14/2017
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD,...
12/14/2017
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FDA Approves Another Biosimilar for RA Drug
12/14/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a...
12/14/2017
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FDA Approves First Biosimilar for Breast, Stomach Cancer
12/01/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a...
12/01/2017
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The Challenges of Bringing Biosimilars to Market
11/21/2017
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a...
11/21/2017
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Most Pharmacists Show Good Grasp of Biosimilar Medications, Study Finds
11/20/2020
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug...
11/20/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
Etanercept Biosimilar is Effective, Well-Tolerated for Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/2018
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the...
02/16/2018
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Safe, Effective in IBD Patients
12/15/2017
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the...
12/15/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Pharmacist Role in Promoting Proper Biosimilar Usage
12/14/2017
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD,...
12/14/2017
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FDA Approves Another Biosimilar for RA Drug
12/14/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a...
12/14/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
FDA Approves First Biosimilar for Breast, Stomach Cancer
12/01/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a...
12/01/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
The Challenges of Bringing Biosimilars to Market
11/21/2017
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a...
11/21/2017
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Communication Needed to Improve Biosimilar Transition, Adherence
10/19/2017
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis who switched from an originator treatment to a biosimilar stopped taking the biosimilar medication within 6 months, a study showed. 
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis who switched from an originator treatment to a biosimilar stopped taking the biosimilar medication within 6 months, a study showed. 
Patients with rheumatoid...
10/19/2017
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FDA Approves First Oncology Biosimilar
09/14/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first biosimilar for the treatment of various cancers.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first biosimilar for the treatment of various cancers.
The US Food and Drug...
09/14/2017
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Update on FDA Biosimilar Guidance
08/08/2017
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP, discusses why pharmacists will shoulder much of the responsibility for ensuring providers understand and accept biosimilar therapies.
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP, discusses why pharmacists will shoulder much of the responsibility for ensuring providers understand and accept biosimilar therapies.
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP,...
08/08/2017
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Hypertension Tablets Recalled
11/20/2024
The Harvard Drug Group, doing business as Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories, is recalling 3 lots of hydralazine hydrochloride tablets. According to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report,...
The Harvard Drug Group, doing business as Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories, is recalling 3 lots of hydralazine hydrochloride tablets. According to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report,...
The Harvard Drug Group, doing...
11/20/2024
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Chewable Tablets Recalled
11/20/2024
Reports of crushed and broken tablets have prompted Cipla USA Inc. to recall a single lot of lanthanum carbonate chewable tablets, according to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report.
Reports of crushed and broken tablets have prompted Cipla USA Inc. to recall a single lot of lanthanum carbonate chewable tablets, according to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report.
Reports of crushed and broken...
11/20/2024
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Supplement Pulled for Hidden Drug Ingredients
11/20/2024
Trinity Gold Nutrition is recalling 150 packages of its dietary supplement Trinity Gold for containing undeclared acetaminophen, diclofenac, and phenylbutazone, according to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Trinity Gold Nutrition is recalling 150 packages of its dietary supplement Trinity Gold for containing undeclared acetaminophen, diclofenac, and phenylbutazone, according to the November 20, 2024, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Trinity Gold Nutrition is...
11/20/2024
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FDA Proposes Removal of Oral Phenylephrine from OTC Nasal Decongestants
11/14/2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced in a new press release that it is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) products for nasal decongestant, citing a lack of effectiveness.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced in a new press release that it is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) products for nasal decongestant, citing a lack of effectiveness.
The US Food and Drug...
11/14/2024
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Opioid Analgesic Recalled
11/13/2024
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling bottles of morphine sulfate extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is recalling bottles of morphine sulfate extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. is...
11/13/2024
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Prescription-Strength NSAID Recalled
11/13/2024
Direct Rx is recalling prescription-strength ibuprofen for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications during 18-month stability testing.
Direct Rx is recalling prescription-strength ibuprofen for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications during 18-month stability testing.
Direct Rx is recalling...
11/13/2024
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Glass Particles Prompt Class I Recall for Injection
11/13/2024
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling vials of ascorbic acid solution for injection for containing glass particulate matter.
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling vials of ascorbic acid solution for injection for containing glass particulate matter.
Staska Pharmaceuticals Inc. is...
11/13/2024
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Tracking RSV Evolution and Treatment Resistance Through Genomic Surveillance
11/08/2024
The Minnesota Department of Health recently expanded its viral genomic surveillance program expanded to include human respiratory syncytial virus to track genetic diversity and investigate viral circulation dynamics using whole-genome...
The Minnesota Department of Health recently expanded its viral genomic surveillance program expanded to include human respiratory syncytial virus to track genetic diversity and investigate viral circulation dynamics using whole-genome...
The Minnesota Department of...
11/08/2024
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Impurity Prompts Two Firms to Recall Tablets
11/06/2024
Multiple lots of cinacalcet tablets from Accord Healthcare Inc. and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories have been recalled due to the presence of an N-nitroso cinacalcet impurity above the acceptable daily intake limit, with potential health consequences...
Multiple lots of cinacalcet tablets from Accord Healthcare Inc. and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories have been recalled due to the presence of an N-nitroso cinacalcet impurity above the acceptable daily intake limit, with potential health consequences...
Multiple lots of cinacalcet...
11/06/2024
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OTC Antihistamine Recalled
11/06/2024
BLI International Inc. recalls superpotent chlorpheniramine maleate tablets with potential for serious harm.
BLI International Inc. recalls superpotent chlorpheniramine maleate tablets with potential for serious harm.
BLI International Inc. recalls...
11/06/2024
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Identifying Pharmacist Knowledge of a Medication Drug Type
11/24/2020
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data,...
11/24/2020
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David Rubin, MD, on JAK Inhibitors: Small But Mighty
11/22/2023
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his...
11/22/2023
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Advantages and Drawbacks of Lecanemab in Alzheimer Disease Treatment
11/10/2023
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the...
11/10/2023
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Immunosuppressants or Immunomodulators? Biologic Agents for Psoriasis
10/27/2023
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Application of Dupilumab to Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
10/27/2023
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Patient Considerations When Prescribing Lecanemab for Alzheimer Disease
10/06/2023
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the...
10/06/2023
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Specialty Pharmacy Next: Focus on Distribution Processes, Data Utilization, New Drugs, and More
07/18/2023
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of...
07/18/2023
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Leaders in Pharmacy Come Together to Discuss and Debate Oncology-Related Developments
06/28/2021
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams,...
06/28/2021
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
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Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
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Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
12/28/2020
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO,...
12/28/2020
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
12/22/2020
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP,...
12/22/2020
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