The FDA has decided that biosimilar medications must have unique naming features, distinguishing them from brand-name biologics in a move to improve patient safety, according to a STAT news report.
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Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking pharmacy leaders in the last week.
A federal jury in Tacoma, Wash., decided that Walmart wrongly fired a pharmacist who was unable to give injections due to a medical condition, according to The News Tribune.
A hedge fund has ousted the billionaire family that controls OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma for its alleged role in fueling the nationwide opioid epidemic, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Even prison bars can't stop the infamous "pharma bro."
The executive vice president of oncology therapeutics at Gilead Sciences will leave the company to pursue another opportunity, the company announced this week.
Amid resistance from top shareholders, Bristol-Myers Squibb urged investors in a letter to support its $74 billion deal to acquire cancer drugmaker Celgene, CNBC reports.
A group of protesters stood outside the Massachusetts office of drugmaker Sanofi, demanding more to be done to address the skyrocketing prices of insulin, according to a WBUR news report.
Walgreen's recently launched a first-of-its-kind program in the U.S. designed to help oncology patients and survivors who have undergone physical changes associated with cancer. With the rollout of the "Feel More Like You" program, the company became the first in…
While it is still undecided who will be Dr. Scott Gottlieb's successor when he leaves the FDA in about a month, speculation about several candidates has emerged.