Financial worries have many consumers reducing spending, yet pharmacy is one area where they’re not looking to cut back, according to a survey by Empathica Inc. The customer marketing research firm said Thursday that its Consumer Insights Panel survey of more than 6,500 U.S.
This summer Target Corp. aims to open Target Clinics in two new states as part of a plan to add 10 more clinic locations by the fall. The discount store giant said it plans to open four Target Clinics in northern Virginia and another four retail health clinics in North Carolina on July
Amneal Pharmaceuticals has made formulation and labeling changes to its generic metformin products that provide key improvements for pharmacists and patients.
Abbott has launched PediaSure SideKicks Clear, a children’s nutritional beverage designed to supplement the diet of picky eaters who are growing fine but may be missing nutrients.
Next month, AstraZeneca will have new faces in the posts of chief executive officer and chairman.
Community pharmacies are at the forefront of the nation’s health care delivery system and play a pivotal role in mitigating medical costs and improving health outcomes, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores told a Senate committee.
Walmart has announced that it will be one of the first pharmacy retailers to offer clopidogrel, the generic version of the blockbuster anti-blood clotting medication Plavix. The discount store giant said Wednesday that clopidogrel will be available at all Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies on May 19.
CVS Caremark Corp. estimated that its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) clients saved nearly $2.4 billion last year because of improved medication adherence for chronic conditions.
London Drugs is deploying Apple iPads to all of its stores to bring customers product information on the spot to aid their buying decisions.
Rite Aid Corp. has closed an offering of $421 million in senior notes due in 2020 as part of a debt refinancing initiated earlier this month. The drug chain said Tuesday that the proceeds from the offering of 9.25% senior notes due in 2020, along with cash, are being used to
Ermis Labs has landed distribution of its CoralActives acne treatment line with Kinney Drugs. A combo kit includes both the CoralActives exfoliating cleanser and the acne serum gel.
Coty Inc. has withdrawn its $10.7 billion proposed acquisition of beauty care supplier Avon Products Inc. Coty said Monday evening that it had sent a letter to Avon’s board indicating that the fragrance giant is no longer interested in pursuing an acquisition deal of the cosmetics direct seller.
Walgreen Co. has expanded its Prescription Savings Club to include hundreds more value-priced generic drugs and discounts on a broader range of other products and services.
In a settlement with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Cardinal Health Inc. has agreed to a two-year suspension of its Lakeland, Fla., distribution center’s registration to ship controlled substances.
Kellogg Co. is unveiling a refresh of its 106-year-old Kellogg’s brand, calling the move the most significant update of its marquee identity in company history. The company said Monday that the brand update is showcased on Kellogg’s revamped website, kelloggs.
QS/1 has released RetrieveRx, a will-call storage and retrieval system aimed at helping pharmacies eliminate the clutter and guesswork of storing and locating filled prescriptions.
