The Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, known as Spikevax, which was previously available to the public under emergency use authorization.
Nearly 30 generic drugmakers in Asia, Africa and the Middle East will make inexpensive versions of Merck’s COVID-19 pill molnupiravir, according to a report.
DSN spoke to Sav-Mor executives about the ramifications of DIR fees for independent pharmacies and the importance of the industry uniting to reach state senators and representatives to eliminate these fees.
NACDS president and CEO Steve Anderson noted that pharmacies have proven themselves again throughout the pandemic as the face of neighborhood health care every step of the way.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores, National Community Pharmacists Association and American Pharmacists Association commended the Biden administration for initiating action to rein in DIR fees.
