PHARMACY

PhRMA members to provide cost info in TV ads
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America is directing member companies to provide drug cost information in direct-to-consumer TV ads, and it will inform patients about financial assistance in a new platform.
Lupin gets tentative FDA nod for generic Latuda tablets
Lupin has received tentative FDA approval for generic Latuda, which has a market value of about $3.1 billion.

HHS, NCPA officials visit pharmacies to celebrate ‘gag clause’ laws

Following on the heels of President Trump signing legislation to prohibit "gag clauses," federal health leaders took to community pharmacies to tout the legislation.
Honeycomb Health CEO to speak at ProcureCon Pharma conference

Robert Miller, CEO of Honeycomb Health, will speak about AI and blockchain at the ProcureCon Pharma conference.
Glenmark gets FDA green light for generic Westcort cream

Glenmark has received the FDA's nod for generic Westcort Cream, which had a market value of about $17 million.
FDA issues 2 guidances to advance development of new therapies

The Food and Drug Administration today released two guidance documents to assist drug companies that are developing the next generation of therapies and treatments.
Dr. Reddy’s gets FDA nod for generic Aggrenox

Dr. Reddy's has received the green light for a generic version of Aggrenox, which has a market value of about $183 million.
Teamwork and technology: Facing the opioid epidemic head on

LexisNexis Risk Solutions' Richard Grape take a look at how providers are prescribing fewer medications and pharmacists are taking new leadership roles in an effort to combat the opioid crisis.
CVS Health reminds consumers to safely dispose unused medications

Ahead of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, CVS Health is encouraging patients to clean out their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of unused prescription medications.
CVS Health expands MinuteClinic Video Visits to 7 more states

CVS Health’s MinuteClinic is now offering virtual health care visits in 16 states.