PHARMACY

FDA gives nod to Janssen for new indication for Xarelto
The FDA has approved Janssen's blood thinner Xarelto to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary artery disease or peripheral artery disease.
Camber launches generic Mepron
Camber Pharmaceuticals is offering atovaquone oral solution, the generic version of Mepron.

CVS Health expands MinuteClinic Video Visits to 7 more states

CVS Health’s MinuteClinic is now offering virtual health care visits in 16 states.
McKesson aids customers and employees affected by Hurricane Michael

McKesson is supporting customers, patients, employees, and first responders who depend on access to medications and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Michael.
Q&A: Women in pharmacy lead through practice

In honor of Women's Pharmacy Day, Drug Store News spoke to three industry professionals and one pharmacy student about the current state and the future of women in pharmacy.
IPC members to get Pharma Logistics' reverse distribution services

IPC is partnering with Pharma Logistics to bring reverse pharmaceutical distribution services to over 5,500 members.
Walgreens, LabCorp to open at least 600 in-store patient service centers

The two companies will be opening at least 600 LabCorp patient service centers inside Walgreens U.S. locations in the next four years.
FDA approves Pfizer’s Vizimpro for non-small cell lung cancer

With FDA approval of Vizimpro, Pfizer now offers two medicines that can tackle three different forms of mutation-driven lung cancer.
Walgreens marks American Pharmacists Month

As part of American Pharmacists Month, Walgreens announced that it recently had recognized its pharmacists for their role in patient care in the United States and Puerto Rico.
FDA green lights Insmed’s Arikayce for lung disease

Insmed’s Arikayce has received FDA approval under the limited population pathway for antibacterial and antifungal drugs.