News
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MedAdvisor US expansion
Monday | Mar 25 2019AUSTRALIAN-LISTED digital medicines management company MedAdvisor has announced a new partnership with Adheris Health, a US patient adherence and engagement company, to accelerate its roll-out to the US market (PD breaking news Fri).
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Compounder’s 10 yrs
Monday | Mar 25 2019A pharmacist in Florida in the USA has been sentenced to a decade in prison for his part in a US$121 million compounding pharmacy fraud scheme.
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Board case studies
Monday | Mar 25 2019THE Pharmacy Board of Australia has developed a new page on its website where case studies will be published to help practitioners understand and meet their obligations as a registered pharmacist.
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CVS selling CBD
Monday | Mar 25 2019AMERICAN pharmacy giant CVS has confirmed it has started selling products containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in some US states.
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Clinical trials hub
Monday | Mar 25 2019THE Federal Government has announced $24.6 million in funding for a new clinical trials hub which aims to boost opportunities for patients across the country to participate in trials of new treatments and other interventions as close as possible to home.
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5-fingered discounts
Monday | Mar 25 2019FAKE tanning products are the most likely items to be pilfered from Irish pharmacies the Irish Pharmacy Union reports.
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More sartan recalls
Monday | Mar 25 2019BRITAINS Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has recalled three batches of Losartan tablets, due to contamination with the nitrosamine N-nitroso-N-methylamino butyric acid (NMBA).
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New EMA chair
Monday | Mar 25 2019THE management board of the European Medicines Agency has re-elected Christa Wirthumer-Hoche as its chair for a further three years.
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Pfizer gene therapy
Monday | Mar 25 2019PFIZER Inc has announced the US$51 million acquisition of a 15% stake in French gene therapy biotech company, along with an exclusive option to acquire the rest of the business.
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San Francisco e-cigs may be banned
Monday | Mar 25 2019LAWMAKERS in the US city of San Francisco have proposed a new regulation which would ban the sale of electronic cigarettes.
