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11/17/2023

Arthur Allen, KFF Health News

Arthur Allen, KFF Health News
According to pharmacists, the Biden administration’s first major step toward imposing limits on the pharmacy benefit managers who act as the drug industry’s price negotiators is backfiring—heavily impacting independent drugstores, which is...
According to pharmacists, the Biden administration’s first major step toward imposing limits on the pharmacy benefit managers who act as the drug industry’s price negotiators is backfiring—heavily impacting independent drugstores, which is...
According to pharmacists, the...
11/17/2023
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11/16/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
The FDA is recalling a partial opioid agonist indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternate treatments are inadequate.
The FDA is recalling a partial opioid agonist indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternate treatments are inadequate.
The FDA is recalling a partial...
11/16/2023
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11/16/2023
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A Class I recall has been issued for 24,900 vials of 4.2% sodium bicarbonate injection distributed by Hospira, a Pfizer company, because of the potential presence of glass particulate, according to the November 15, 2023, US Food and Drug...
A Class I recall has been issued for 24,900 vials of 4.2% sodium bicarbonate injection distributed by Hospira, a Pfizer company, because of the potential presence of glass particulate, according to the November 15, 2023, US Food and Drug...
A Class I recall has been issued...
11/16/2023
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11/15/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
More than 20,000 vials of 1% lidocaine hydrochloride injection distributed by Hospira are under a Class I recall because they may contain glass particulate, according to the November 15, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement...
More than 20,000 vials of 1% lidocaine hydrochloride injection distributed by Hospira are under a Class I recall because they may contain glass particulate, according to the November 15, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement...
More than 20,000 vials of 1%...
11/15/2023
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11/15/2023

Lisa Kuhns, PhD

Lisa Kuhns, PhD
Specific therapies are lacking for treating respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and while current prevention strategies offer great potential, supportive care remains the best treatment, according to a study published in Pathogens.
Specific therapies are lacking for treating respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and while current prevention strategies offer great potential, supportive care remains the best treatment, according to a study published in Pathogens.
Specific therapies are lacking...
11/15/2023
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11/14/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“This report, based on the most recent estimates from NHAMCS on ED visits made by adults with opioids prescribed at discharge, shows a continued decreasing trend in opioid prescription patterns within the ED setting,” researchers wrote. 
“This report, based on the most recent estimates from NHAMCS on ED visits made by adults with opioids prescribed at discharge, shows a continued decreasing trend in opioid prescription patterns within the ED setting,” researchers wrote. 
“This report, based on the most...
11/14/2023
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11/14/2023

By Lisa Kuhns, PhD

By Lisa Kuhns, PhD
“By getting the math right, key stakeholders can have empirical conversations about cost and innovation and establish objective principles for pricing drugs under the new law,” wrote Dr. Gottlieb. “If drugmakers understand how federal...
“By getting the math right, key stakeholders can have empirical conversations about cost and innovation and establish objective principles for pricing drugs under the new law,” wrote Dr. Gottlieb. “If drugmakers understand how federal...
“By getting the math right, key...
11/14/2023
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11/10/2023
Hannah Musick
This systematic review and meta-analysis found that oral naltrexone and acamprosate are effective first-line pharmacotherapies for individuals with alcohol use disorder, leading to improved alcohol consumption-related outcomes compared with...
This systematic review and meta-analysis found that oral naltrexone and acamprosate are effective first-line pharmacotherapies for individuals with alcohol use disorder, leading to improved alcohol consumption-related outcomes compared with...
This systematic review and...
11/10/2023
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11/09/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals is recalling 4548 bottles of opium tincture for subpotency, according to the November 8, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report.
Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals is recalling 4548 bottles of opium tincture for subpotency, according to the November 8, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report.
Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals is...
11/09/2023
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11/09/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Safecor Health is recalling 166,022 bottles of strong iodine solution because of Current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. The November 8, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report cites the absence of compendial...
Safecor Health is recalling 166,022 bottles of strong iodine solution because of Current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. The November 8, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report cites the absence of compendial...
Safecor Health is recalling...
11/09/2023
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