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- 6/7/2020
AstraZeneca, Gilead reportedly in early merger talks
An AstraZeneca merger with Gilead — which Bloomberg reported is being preliminarily discussed by the companies — would be a record-breaking deal in health care. - 6/7/2020
McKesson taps Tom Rodgers to lead strategy, business development
Tom Rodgers is McKesson's new executive vice president and chief strategy and business development officer, succeeding Bansi Nagji, who stepped down March 31. - 6/4/2020
Zydus Cadila gets FDA nod for generic Reyataz
Zydus Cadila's atazanavir capsules will be available in dosage strengths of 150 mg, 200 mg and 300 mg. - 6/4/2020
Independent pharmacies applaud PPP extension
The National Community Pharmacists Association praised the Senate and President Trump's subsequent signing of a measure extending loan forgiveness from eight weeks to 24 weeks, or until the end of the year. - 6/3/2020
2020 NACDS Total Store Expo will not be held
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is unable to hold the Total Store Expo, as the planned venue, the San Diego Convention Center, is closed for events until September. - 6/3/2020
Chiesi Group gets FDA blessing for new formulation of Ferriprox
Chiesi Group’s Ferriprox (deferiprone) comes in twice a day 1,000-mg oral tablets, eliminating the midday dose. - 6/3/2020
Supermarkets turn to tech to stay ahead
DSN asked several technology company executives what innovations they are offering to help supermarket pharmacies work efficiently to meet consumer demands during COVID-19. - 6/3/2020
Industry orgs call for stepped-up pharmacy security
Industry organizations are urging federal and state authorities to increase security on pharmacies to prevent drug diversion and keep pharmacies open. - 6/2/2020
Schnucks delivers curbside graduation to St. Louis high schools
Schnucks will serve as the platinum sponsor for drive-up high school commencement ceremonies. - 6/2/2020
Bartell Drugs receives overwhelming support for senior supply drive
Bartell’s collected $106,832 in donations to assist seniors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.