Cardinal Health announces two strategic additions to its portfolio
Acquisition of a majority stake in GI Alliance as well as Advanced Diabetes Supply Group.
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Wakefern names Sapp VP of Pharmacy and Wellness
Sapp, who brings nearly 20 years of retail pharmacy leadership experience to his new role, will provide guidance to Wakefern members that operate ShopRite Pharmacies in the ever-evolving pharmacy landscape.
NBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows strong retail sales gains in October
“Healthy spending resumed in October as consumers continued to benefit from this year’s job gains and higher wages,” NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay said.
Just for Teens teams with Wegmans to offer skin care products to teen shoppers
The Just for Teens Facial Wash and Moisturizer are carefully formulated for preteens and teens with sensitive, oily, and acne-prone skin.
Retailers brace for supply chain disruptions amid potential port strikes and tariff hikes
“Neither of these developments is good for retailers, their customers, or the broader economy.”
GlobalData: Trump’s return sparks uncertainty for U.S. pharma and health care industries
Trump's return to the White House brings renewed uncertainty to the U.S. pharmaceutical and health care industries, with potential shifts in policies affecting millions.
FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
Currently, oral phenylephrine is widely used as a nasal decongestant active ingredient in many O-T-C monograph drug products.
Hy-Vee to host its 25th annual Veterans Day Breakfast
Hy-Vee stores will host special memorials and events honoring veterans, active-duty military members.
CHPA pushes back on FDA proposal to reverse oral phenylephrine's OTC status
The proposed order challenges FDA’s longstanding recognition of PE as a safe and effective treatment for nasal congestion.
Salonpas giving back in November
Salonpas announced a special giveaway where the company is giving away free samples of Salonpas Lidocaine FLEX Patch 1.
HDA convenes supply chain experts and patient advocates to examine drug shortages solutions
HDA recently hosted a LinkedIn Live discussion exploring how supply chain stakeholders are working together to tackle these challenges and advocate for solutions.
Innovative companies vie for top spot in FMItech competition
“These finalists are responding to some of the food industry’s most pressing challenges."
Study: Majority of GLP-1 users discontinue drug early
The survey of people between the ages of 21 and 75 found that more than three-quarters (78%) discussed lifestyle changes with their prescriber before receiving or when receiving a GLP-1 medication.
Cencora advances specialty leadership through acquisition of Retina Consultants of America
“The acquisition of RCA will allow Cencora to broaden our relationships with community providers in a high growth segment and build on our leadership in specialty,” said Bob Mauch,president and CEO of Cencora.