Pharmacy

The FDA has reprimanded Dexcel and its affiliate Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals for "false or misleading" promotional claims regarding its brand-name drug Hemady. 

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, an India-based drug manufacturer has issued a voluntary recall affecting nearly 1.48 million bottles of atomoxetine, a generic medication used to treat ADHD. 

For the first time, pharmacy technician educators can be nationally certified. 

New Brunswick, N.J.-based Saint Peter's Healthcare System is partnering with Clearway Health to open a new specialty pharmacy in late 2025 that aims to improve access to medications for patients with complex conditions. 

Here are eight new drug shortages, according to drug supply databases from the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 

A well-known antimalaria therapy could be repurposed to kill cancer cells, according to researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso. 

A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses 11 hospitals, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and a matching service of attempting to suppress wages for pharmacy residents. 

Florida regulators have requested that pharmacy benefit managers turn over detailed prescription data, including patients' names, birthdates, medications, prescribing providers and dispensing pharmacies, Bloomberg reported Feb. 28. 

The FDA has announced new labeling changes for all testosterone products following a review of clinical trial data, including a TRAVERSE study and postmarket ambulatory blood pressure studies. 

Amid growing concerns over rising prescription drug prices, lawmakers are ramping up efforts to scrutinize pharmacy benefit managers, Fox affiliate WBFF reported Feb. 26.