PHARMACY

RelayHealth Pharmacy Solutions launches medical billing platform
RelayRx Medical Billing, which is part of the McKesson Prescription Technology Solutions business, unveiled a new platform that aims to simplify the pharmacy reimbursement process for clinical services covered under a medical benefit plan.
Dr. Reddy's intros generic Strattera
Dr. Reddy's is launching generic Strattera, which had a market value of about $304 million, according to IQVIA data.

CVS Pharmacy launches CarePass program, wellness screenings in Boston

CVS Pharmacy is piloting a new loyalty membership rewards program as it also kicks off free wellness screenings in Boston.
Azova launches Azova 360

Azova said the new Azova 360 platform connects pharmacists with patients 24/7 using a proprietary, cloud-based digital solution that pharmacists, physicians and employers can implement without software.
Cipla gets FDA nod for generic Toprol

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

Billy Chow has been named the Seattle-based chain's vice president of pharmacy, having held the interim role for the past four months.
Up ANDA way: Generics execs size up the challenges ahead

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.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals gets FDA nod for Xyrem for pediatric patients

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,
Mayne to launch halobetasol

Mayne Pharma is planning to launch halobetasol foam, a potent corticosteroid for plaque psoriasis, in early 2019.
Hy-Vee eyes personalization as the next pharmacy frontier

Hy-Vee is looking closely at opportunities to be on the cutting edge of pharmacogenomics, the emerging area of treatment in which medications are tailored to individual genetic makeup.