MedCity News

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Weaving companionship into health care as we would a blockbuster drug can help us circumvent expensive healthcare services like emergency department visits and hospitalizations.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Final Thought Pharma sales in underserved regions isn’t just about selling medicines – it’s about being part of the solution. For reps in Malaysia, the chance to shape prescription habits and make healthcare more accessible is both a challenge and a privilege.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 12, 2023

As prescription drug abuse has grown in the US and Europe, the diversion of such treatments from legitimate sources has also increased. Drug diversion is the channelling of prescription drugs from a medical source into the illegal market. The post The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion appeared first on.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Have it ever cross your mind why the same medicine can cost differently depending on where you buy it? Medicines don’t come with a standard price tag in Malaysia. So, a medicine that costs RM5 at a government clinic might go for RM50 or more at a private hospital. You’d think a pill is just a pill, right? Let’s break it down.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Have you ever stood at the pharmacy, wondering whether to go with the brand-name medicine or the cheaper generic option? In fact, generic medicines in Malaysia are held to the same high standards as the originals. In fact, generic medicines in Malaysia are held to the same high standards as the originals. You’re not alone.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Imagine getting your medicines delivered right to your doorstep, without stepping out of the house. With platforms like Esyms and DoctorOnCall leading the way, Malaysians can now order prescription and over-the-counter medications online, and have them delivered directly to their homes. Sounds convenient, right?

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Have you ever noticed how some medicines suddenly become a lot cheaper after being on the market for a few years? The generic medicines market in Malaysia has been experiencing significant growth. The growing acceptance of generic medicines among healthcare providers and patients further contributes to the market's robust development.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved Colonis Pharma’s melatonin oral solution for the treatment of sleep-onset insomnia in children and adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Prescription-only vs OTC. Colonis Pharma is a subsidiary company within Clinigen.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 13, 2023

6 Therefore, the quality of data provided to regulators will be key in obtaining MAs and subsequently marketing of psychedelic medicines. 6 Therefore, the quality of data provided to regulators will be key in obtaining MAs and subsequently marketing of psychedelic medicines.

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Fierce Pharma

AUGUST 7, 2023

GSK said it plans to cease commercialization of its prescription medicines and vaccines in Nigeria, with the intent to switch to a third-party direct distribution model. After charting a similar move in Kenya last year, GSK is pulling the plug on its Nigerian operations. |

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MedCity News

APRIL 28, 2023

The Rockefeller Foundation is funding two produce prescription pilot programs at VA healthcare systems in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Houston, Texas.

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Nixon Gwilt Law

JULY 26, 2024

Food as Medicine (FaM), also referred to as ‘Food Is Medicine’ or ‘Food Is Health,’ is playing a significant role in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. How Food as Medicine Programs are Reimbursed Insurance reimbursement, a primary method of payment for healthcare providers, is evolving in the FaM space.

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Nixon Gwilt Law

JULY 26, 2024

Food as Medicine (FaM), also referred to as ‘Food Is Medicine’ or ‘Food Is Health,’ is playing a significant role in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. How Food as Medicine Programs are Reimbursed Insurance reimbursement, a primary method of payment for healthcare providers, is evolving in the FaM space.

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PharmExec

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Healthy Food Rx provides home-delivered medical prescriptions of healthy food to help address diabetes.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 11, 2024

The US Senate has come together to pass a bill that aims to prevent pharma companies from filing multiple patents around biologic drugs as a way to delay biosimilar competitors.Lawmakers unanimously passed the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S-150), which is part of a lengthening list of measures being taken by Congress to curb the (..)

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Nixon Gwilt Law

JUNE 27, 2024

At the most recent Food as Medicine (FaM) Summit, leading experts, policymakers, and healthcare innovators in FaM gathered to discuss one important goal: revolutionizing how we improve population health through food and nutritional guidance. Food as Medicine: Why Should We Care? healthcare and cause more than 1.7 to avoid confusion.

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Nixon Gwilt Law

JUNE 27, 2024

At the most recent Food as Medicine (FaM) Summit, leading experts, policymakers, and healthcare innovators in FaM gathered to discuss one important goal: revolutionizing how we improve population health through food and nutritional guidance. Food as Medicine: Why Should We Care? healthcare and cause more than 1.7 to avoid confusion.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 27, 2023

So, here are three “best guesses” for what 2023 will hold for the off-patent medicines segment — which accounts for roughly 70% of medicines prescribed worldwide (including the vast majority of system-critical antibiotics and ICU therapies), but only about 20% of the total cost.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JUNE 6, 2024

An analysis of the general medicine portion of the pharmacy market amid ensuing challenges.

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MedCity News

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many have never heard of a pharmacy benefit manager, mega-profitable companies that control what consumers pay for prescription drugs. The FTC’s new probe needs to go far to change the status quo.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 4, 2024

1 For use as prescription drugs, a botanical product must be approved by the FDA: to date, only two have gained this approval. 2 Approach taken by regulators in the UK The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates herbal medicines in the UK. 2012/1916). 2012/1916). 2012/1916).

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World of DTC Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2022

When they say compare prescription drug prices, they mean the cost of a prescription if you aren’t using insurance. Do you want your employer, or your insurance company, or anyone else to know you’re on anti-depressants, HIV medication, Viagra, or that you regularly get medicine for genital warts? And advertising?

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PharmExec

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, Ph.D., is in trouble for "misleading" and "overly promotional" claims he made during a BBC interview late last year about their COVID-19 vaccine for younger kids, which was not approved at the time.

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Pharmacy Times

AUGUST 13, 2023

Pharmacists can improve patient access to both healthful foods and necessary medicines as a continuum of care in underserved communities.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 26, 2023

Guidance on the way pharma companies communicate about prescription medicines has been updated in the UK to cover use of social media channels for the first time. “With its wide reach and international audience, information on medicines can be seen by audiences it wasn’t intended for.”

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Codeine linctus has been reclassified from a pharmacy-only medicine to a prescription-only medicine in the UK.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

For patients with opioid use disorder, medication-assisted treatment programs are a clinically effective approach.

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Contrarian Sales Techniques

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Have you ever gone to a pharmacy with a prescription, only to find out the medicine isn’t in stock? When a pharmacist recommends an alternative, they’re using their expertise to find a medicine that works the same way as the one you were prescribed. It’s a bit of a letdown, right? What Does It Mean to Recommend an Alternative?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

The American Medical Association (AMA) lists additional factors [5] such as fear of potential side effects, the cost of prescriptions and a lack of symptoms as significant. Other medical apps contain information on drugs and dosages for prescription writing purposes.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 24, 2023

In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on Innovation in Pharmaceuticals: Recombinant viral vector-based medicinal preparations. However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

Eli Lilly's LillyDirect allows for online consultations and prescriptions, and Amazon delivers medicines to the patient’s home.

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World of DTC Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2021

SUMMARY: Medicare spent nearly $600 million over a three-year period to pay for four cancer drugs with no clinical benefit an analysis published Monday by JAMA Internal Medicine found.

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Pharmacy Times

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Benzonatate overdoses were reported in children under 2 years of age after accidentally ingesting as few as 1-2 capsules.

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MedCity News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Foodsmart is rolling out its new program that enables doctors to refer their patients to Foodsmart’s dieticians and healthy eating platform, as well as write prescriptions for healthy food just as easily as they might a normal pharmacy prescription.

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 1, 2021

SUMMARY: Online health seeker numbers are still very high, indicating that people are doing their research first before asking for a prescription drug. Online ads for prescription drugs are unique. Nobody will see an online ad for a prescription drug and ask their doctor about it without doing some research first.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Contributing factors include greater demand for prescription drugs , advancements in the designing and printing of labels, high investments as well as pharmaceutical sales, plus high research and development (R&D) expenditures on pharmaceuticals and government initiatives. percent between the forecast period: 2023 and 2028.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 18, 2023

MHRA is consulting health professionals and the public on the potential reclassification of codeine linctus to a prescription-only medicine.

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