Pharmacy

Many drug companies questioned whether they should shutter operations at their drug plants in the Carolinas and Virginia during Hurricane Florence, which would put the region's drug supply at risk, according to STAT.

The FDA-cleared Apple Watch Series 4 will allow wearers to take electrocardiograms on their wrists and receive alerts if their heartbeat becomes irregular, leaving some to question whether the device will count as a medical device for tax purposes, according…

Amid a shortage, drug prices increase at roughly twice their usual rate, suggesting that pharma companies may be exploiting drug shortages to increase profits, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

In an effort to save its reputation from the hit it took earlier this year, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis revealed its employees will only get bonuses if they meet or exceed expectations for ethical behavior, according to Reuters.

The FDA found a second toxin that may cause cancer in three lots of valsartan, a commonly prescribed drug to control blood pressure and prevent heart failure.

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Bayer AG and Sanofi, two drugmakers based in Europe, will swap top executives, according to Reuters.

Eighty-five percent of insured Amazon Prime members would be comfortable purchasing prescription drugs on the e-commerce giant's website, according to a Deutsche Bank study cited by CNBC.

Nostrum Laboratories, a Missouri-based drugmaker, raised the price of a generic antibiotic 400 percent to more than $2,000 per bottle, and its CEO is defending the price hike, according to The Financial Times.

Walgreens will purchase pharmacy patient prescription files and related inventory from 185 Fred's Pharmacy stores for $165 million, plus an amount equal to the value of related pharmacy inventory.