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- 2/16/2021
Lupin intros generic Noxafil
Posaconazole had a market value of roughly $186 million, according to IQVIA December 2020 data. - 2/15/2021
CVS Health's pandemic strategy pays off as Q4, full-year results beat expectations
CVS Health saw revenues increase 4% for the fourth quarter and 4.6% for the year ended Dec. 31, 2020. - 2/15/2021
FDA touts Generic Drug Program’s efforts to ensure supply amid COVID-19
In 2020, the FDA approved or tentatively approved 948 generic drug applications, including 72 first generics. The FDA also approved 30 generics under the Competitive Generic Therapy. - 2/15/2021
Slayback taps Dave Picard as chief commercial officer
Dave Picard, formerly senior vice president of global generic pharmaceuticals at AmerisourceBergen, is joining Slayback as chief commercial officer. - 2/15/2021
AAM report: Complex generics could save U.S. healthcare system $1.3B per year
Based on estimates, generic competition in the United States for seven complex products in AAM's analysis would yield annual savings between $600 million and $1.7 billion, with a median savings estimate of $1.3 billion. - 2/15/2021
MarkeTouch Scheduling solution passes 100M COVID-19 vaccination appointment inquiries
MarkeTouch scheduling software has built-in tools to ensure patients show up to their appointments. - 2/11/2021
Akorn obtains FDA green light for loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel
Loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5% had a market value of approximately $35 million for the 12 months ended December 2020, according to IQVIA. - 2/11/2021
Sandoz to acquire GSK's antibiotics cephalosporin business
Sandoz is acquiring GSK’s cephalosporin antibiotics business, including three established brands, Zinnat, Zinacef and Fortum. - 2/11/2021
APhA Foundation names new executive fellow, class of executive residents
Olivia Welter, the 2021-2022 Knowlton Center Executive Fellow in Association Management and Leadership, starts a year-long fellowship in June. - 2/10/2021
McKesson RxOwnership expands Pharmacy Ownership Workshop series
McKesson RxOwnership signed a new five-year commitment with the National Community Pharmacists Association to sponsor the Pharmacy Ownership Workshop series.