Pharmacy

The FDA approved Shionogi & Co.'s drug, Fetroja, an antibiotic designed to treat complicated urinary tract infections.

The FDA approved Nov. 14 BeiGene USA's drug, Brukinsa, designed to treat adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma who have received at least one prior therapy.

Pentec Health, a Delaware County-based compounding and specialty pharmacy, is closing its manufacturing site in Boothwyn, Pa., and laying off 73 employees, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Pharmacists have the highest median salary for entry-level jobs, according to an analysis by The Interview Guys.

Pittsburgh-based UPMC Health Plan and Biogen entered into a value-based agreement for two of the drugmaker's multiple sclerosis treatments.

Dollar Tree received and sold over-the-counter drugs produced by foreign drugmakers that routinely violated federal law, according to a Nov. 14 warning letter from the FDA.

All brand-name drugmakers could collectively lose more than $1 trillion and the pharmaceutical industry would still be the most profitable sector, according to an analysis published Nov. 14 by West Health Policy Center and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public…

A breakthrough therapy to treat certain advanced blood cancers, known as chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, has shown promising results — even complete remissions in some patients — but its costs aren't sustainable for hospitals, which stand to lose hundreds…

As the traditional pharmacy industry gets increasingly difficult to navigate, two of the largest retail pharmacy chains in the U.S. are trying new and starkly different approaches to remain afloat. 

Bridgewater, N.J.-based Amneal Pharmaceuticals is the latest company to recall its ranitidine products after discovering they contain unacceptable levels of a possible carcinogen.