The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has applauded Florida Gov. Rick Scott for signing state legislation to establish a pathway for the substitution of interchangeable biologic medicines.
Thousands of community pharmacy owners and pharmacists will be heading to Las Vegas later this month for McKesson Corp.’s ideaShare 2013 Conference, the pharmaceutical distributor’s annual retail pharmacy trade show.
Same-store sales at Walgreen Co. continued to improve in May, with the drug chain reporting a larger gain than in April. Walgreens said Wednesday that comparable-store sales in May rose 2.8%, reflecting negative impacts of 0.
QS/1 has partnered with pharmacy software maker iMedicare to help pharmacies better serve the rising number of Medicare patients nationwide.
FGX International has introduced the Foster Grant Crystal Vision Reading Glasses collection.
Schick Hydro Silk® razor, the uniquely designed five blade razor that delivers an experience far beyond just an incredibly close shave, is asking consumers to revamp their razors and other
Rite Aid Corp. is taking in-store marketing to another dimension with the rollout of customer rewards kiosks featuring 3D holographic videos. Provision Interactive Technologies Inc. said Tuesday that it has entered into a multiyear deal to install its 3D Reward Centers in Rite Aid stores.
Renaissance Acquisition Holdings has entered into an agreement giving it the U.S. rights to manufacture, market and sell six dermatology and three antiviral products from GlaxoSmithKline.
Anti-aging skin care brand vbeaute is slated to launch its collection at 11 Duane Reade and Walgreens Look Boutique beauty departments this summer.
CVS/pharmacy has launched its annual in-store Advancing Medical Research fundraising campaign for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
AmerisourceBergen Corp. has completed the sale of AmerisourceBergen Canada Corp. (ABCC), its Canadian pharmaceutical distribution business, to Kohl & Frisch Ltd. AmerisourceBergen said Monday that it recorded an estimated loss on sale and other impairment charges of $161.
Patients have been very satisfied with their pharmacies for four years running, and the vast majority will continue filling prescriptions at their current pharmacy.
The abrupt resignation of Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) president and chief executive officer Robert McDonald late last month seems to many to have been a reaction to pressure from one of the company’s largest shareholders upset with the poor performance of P&G’s stock.
The budding partnership between Walgreen Co., Alliance Boots GmbH and AmerisourceBergen Corp. has taken several steps forward, with regulators in the United States and Europe clearing the way for the first two companies to assume an equity stake in the third.
Women and nonwhites taking statins are more likely to be nonadherent than other patient groups, recent research from CVS Caremark Corp. and Brigham and Women’s Hospital shows.
For the first time in more than six years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has a permanent leader.
