PHARMACY

The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Imbruvica in combination with obinutuzumab helps reduce the need for chemotherapy.

The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education has named three executive committee members and two members of its board of directors.

Health Mart's new president Nimesh Jhaveri has more than 30 years’ experience in the pharmacy business, having started as a pharmacy technician at Walgreens as an undergraduate. He joined the organization on Oct. 31.

As it marks a century in business, Upsher-Smith said its plans include diversifying and expanding its portfolio.

The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Dr. Reddy's Tosymra provides a nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine.

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposed changes to protected drug classes would jeopardize coverage for beneficiaries, according to PhRMA’s comments on the agency’s proposed rule.

As part of its long-term capital management strategy, Aetna has entered into a four-year reinsurance agreement with Vitality Re X.

Genentech has named Alexander Hardy its CEO effective March 1, succeeding Bill Anderson.