Below are 10 commonly prescribed drugs that increased in list price in the second quarter of 2019, according to GoodRx's latest quarterly report. 

Friends and family of a 21-year-old diabetic patient said Jesimya David Scherer-Radcliff died as a result of rationing insulin, according to Minnesota news station KARE 11. 

Novartis is setting aside $700 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians to boost prescription rates of several medications, according to STAT.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., has cut its workforce by 28 percent and axed several early-stage research and development programs to reduce annual expenses.

Pharmacists that work at general merchandise stores have the highest average salary per year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Altaire Pharmaceuticals is expanding its recall of over-the-counter eye drops and ointments due to sterility concerns. 

Below are the 10 most prescribed drugs during the three months ended June 30, according to GoodRx's latest quarterly report.

PillPack is widely recognized as the online, full-service pharmacy Amazon acquired last year. However, hidden from the public are several facts about the history of the online pharmacy and some specifics of its services.

CVS Health will start clinical trials of a home kidney dialysis device this week — a move that could shake up the end-stage kidney care market and create a business for the retail pharmacy giant, according to The Wall Street Journal.

New York hospitals are scrambling to ensure a medication derived from human blood plasma is available for patients with a rare condition, according to Newsday. 

Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas is installing kiosks in several hospitals in its network that allow 24-hour prescription pickups for its patients, according to the Rowlett Lakeshore Times. 

The FDA has approved Recarbrio, a three-drug combination antibiotic, to treat adults with complicated urinary tract and intra-abdominal infections. 

A New Jersey physician and three pharmacy workers were charged in connection to a $10 million kickback scheme, according to the North Jersey Record. 

The closely watched trial in Oklahoma that accused Johnson & Johnson of fueling the opioid crisis wrapped up July 16. Below are 10 takeaways:

FDA inspectors claim that Strides Pharma Science, an India-based drugmaker that sells numerous drugs in the U.S., attempted to shred and dispose of quality-control records prior to an agency inspection, according to Bloomberg. 

Ohio House and Senate leaders have agreed on a plan that will reshape how pharmacy benefit management works in the state Medicaid program, according to the Columbus Dispatch.

Below are six executive resignations affecting the pharmaceutical industry that were announced this month:

Two Georgia pharmacists were charged July 15 with diversion of drugs to nonpatients and healthcare fraud, the U.S. Justice Department said.

The Netherlands is testing a "no cure, no pay" reimbursement model for expensive cancer drugs, according to Medscape.

Johnson & Johnson plans to test an experimental HIV vaccine in the U.S. and Europe, according to Bloomberg.