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Another Remicade Biosimilar Granted FDA Approval
Renflexis is the second FDA-approved biosimilar for Remicade.
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Recent Pharmacy Robbery Statistics
The latest Pharmacy Armed Robbery statistics for 2016 have been released by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Making Recommendations for Immunizations at Work
Only 38% of adults received an influenza immunization in 2014, and rates of immunization with other essential vaccinations are discouragingly low.
Zepatier Achieves High Response Rates in Veterans with Hepatitis C
Real world observational study supports data on sustained hepatitis C virologic response rates.
Screening Examinations Improve Bowel Cancer Mortality Rate
Early detection found to improve survival in bowel cancer.
Zepatier Improves Treatment of Veterans With Hepatitis C
Real world data from treatment with elbasvir/grazoprevir supports response rates found in trials of chronic hepatitis C drug.
Herpes Simplex Virus Reactivated by Protein
HCF-1 protein complexes may be involved with reactivation of latent herpes simplex virus.
Brain Protecting-Cells May Improve Treatment of Cognitive Decline, HIV
Beneficial cells that protect against disease may not originate from immune system.
Protein Aggregation Implicated in Neural Tube Defects
Misfolded proteins related to neurodegenerative diseases can lead to neural tube defects.
Defective Proviruses Hinder Search For HIV Cure
Defective HIV proviruses cause more harm than previously believed, a recent study found.
Family History of Hypertension Leads to Early Diabetes Onset
High blood pressure can cause insulin resistance, which is associated with an increased diabetes risk.
Trending News Today: Legislators Renew Push to Repeal ACA
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Hurdles to Specialty Pharmacy Success Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top five articles of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Trending News Today: FDA Requires New Warnings for Some Painkillers in Children
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Novel Method May Improve Cancer Detection
2D material nanopores are able to map DNA methylations.
Genes Influence Success of Pediatric Epilepsy Treatment
Variants of calcium channel blockers may dictate treatment response for pediatric epilepsy patients.
Workers' Compensation Drug Spending Drops
Pharmacy benefit manager reduced prescription drug spending among injured workers.
Statin Adherence in Acute Coronary Syndrome Lacking
Patients who experience ACS are prescribed statin therapy, but whether they confer a benefit is debatable.
Do Not Be an Oblivious Drug Dealer: Part 1
Following alcohol and marijuana, prescription drugs and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and supplements are the most commonly-abused substances in Americans aged 14 years and older.
Medical Mission Opportunities for Pharmacy Students
There are many opportunities available.
Diabetes Incidence on the Rise Among Youth
A recently published report highlights increasing incidence of newly-diagnosed cases of diabetes among children and adolescents.
FDA Updates Restrictions of Codeine and Tramadol Use in Children, Nursing Mothers
The FDA has issued a drug safety communication regarding new restrictions for the use of codeine and tramadol medications in children and nursing mothers.
Hypermutated HIV suppresses immune response.
Workers' Compensation Drug Spending Continues on Downward Trend
Pharmacy benefit manager reduced prescription drug spending by 7.6% among injured workers.
Fresh Fruit Consumption May Reduce Risk of Diabetes, Diabetes Complications
Patients with diabetes who consumed fruit have a reduced risk of mortality.
Ribavirin-Free Treatment Shows Promise in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir achieved 99% sustained virologic response rate in patients with chronic HCV with compensated cirrhosis.
Protein Signature Highly Predictive of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Findings could help improve treatment efficacy for patients with ALL.
Positive Results Announced for Ribavirin-Free Hepatitis C Treatment
Experimental glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment shows efficacy across hepatitis C genotypes.
Mouse Model Allows for Preparation Against Global Influenza Outbreak
Transgenic mice models help identify cross-species influenza strains.
Americans at Risk of Chagas Disease
Untreated Chagas disease may lead to cardiac, digestive, or neurological problems.