Guidelines

Drug Store News assembled a virtual roundtable of executives from generics companies to discuss the state of the industry and the challenges ahead, and how their companies plan to tackle them.

The FDA has approved Cipla's metoprolol extended-release tablets, which had a market value of about $464 million.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals' FDA approval of a new indication for Xyrem gives narcolepsy patients age seven years old and older a treatment for cataplexy, or excessive daytime sleepiness,

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation is collaborating with Project Lifeline to provide substance abuse screenings and referrals to at-risk patients in Pennsylvania.

Xofluza is the first new antiviral flu treatment with a novel mechanism of action approved by the Food and Drug Administration in nearly 20 years.

Fresenius Kabi's arsenic trioxide injection is the first-to-market generic of Teva's Trisenox, which is indicated for induction of remission and consolidation in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

VistaPharm is unveiling atovaquone oral suspension, which is the first generic of Mepron sachets, and used in the treatment of HIV.

Walgreens announced that it would be providing year-round safe drug disposals at all its pharmacies at no cost to individuals in 2019.