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- 11/18/2021
FDA, CDC advisers approve Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots for all adults
The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has voted unanimously to recommend booster doses of Pfizer/BioNTech's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for all adults six months after they finish their first two doses. - 11/18/2021
APhA names Remington Honor Medal recipient
Peter Harris Vlasses, recipient of the award, serves as the executive director emeritus of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. - 11/18/2021
Aurobindo obtains FDA permission for generic Meticorten
Prednisone tablets have a market value of roughly $27 million for the 12 months ending September 2021, according to IQVIA. - 11/18/2021
Zydus Cadila receives FDA OK for generic Arranon
Zydus Cadila's generic Arranon is used to treat certain types of cancer. - 11/17/2021
Par intros generic Miacalcin
Calcitonin salmon injection had a market value of approximately $170 million for the 12 months ended September 2021, according to IQVIA. - 11/17/2021
NACDS report highlights role local pharmacies, pharmacists play in patient-centered services
NACDS' new report highlights how integrating pharmacies and pharmacists into value-based programs and alternative payment models will help support the Biden administration’s refreshed vision for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. - 11/17/2021
Moderna asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults
Moderna’s revised application, which was originally submitted in September, comes as the FDA is expected to authorize Pfizer-BioNTech’s booster shots for all adults as early as this week. - 11/17/2021
NACDS lauds House committee for advancing INFORM Consumers Act
The INFORM Consumers Act is intended to help protect consumers and retailers from organized retail crime. - 11/17/2021
Pharmacy orgs applaud decision supporting state PBM regulations
The case is the first to consider at the federal appellate level the scope of the U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous decision last year in Rutledge v. PCMA, which upheld an Arkansas state law regulating the abusive practices of PBMs. - 11/17/2021
CVS Health announces steps to accelerate omnichannel health strategy
The company made several executive leadership appointments and shared plans to close approximately 300 stores a year for the next three years.