Drug Topics staff

Former Walgreens exec ‘extremely optimistic’ about the future of independent pharmacies.

Whistleblower prompts investigation into inflated prices that began in 2012.

Most Ritzman Pharmacy stores will be shuttered.

Tracking the disease from 2010 to the end of 2018.

A survey of new Rx, new generics, new indications, and new OTC

A survey of new Rx, new indications, and new OTC

Pharmacists speak out about stress-busting, generics, business costs, and mail-order pharmacy

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Express Scripts Inc., and The St. Louis College of Pharmacy are giving 35 high school students their first look at pharmacy careers in the BESt Summer Pharmacy Institute program.

Schnucks Markets plans to get customers into its pharmacy departments with the addition of EyeSite vision-screening kiosks. Thirty kiosks were recently added to its grocery stores in the St. Louis area.

A survey of new Rx and new OTC

With the subject of healthcare reform on the front burner in Washington and across the country, Drug Topics invited members of its Frontline editorial advisory board to share their thoughts. A selection of their responses is presented here.

A survey of new Rx, new indications, new generics, and new OTC

Pharmacists speak out about radio broadcasts, name-calling, generics, and chronic pain

A survey of new Rx; new indications; new generics; and new OTC

Pharmacists speak out about new pharmacy schools, professional standards, and big-box manners.

A new study by Prescription Solutions and UnitedHealth Group says that Americans have been slow to embrace the use of generic drugs.

A new school of pharmacy opens this fall in Denver at Regis University's Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions.

A survey of new Rx, new OTC, new indications, and new generics

Alaska's first Walgreens drugstore will feature the only 24-hour pharmacy in the state.

The FTC has extended to November the compliance deadline for its "Red Flag" identity theft regulation, affecting all businessess that extend credit to customers.

In a news conference today, President Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to the post of secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).

A survey of new Rx, new OTC, new indications, and new generics

Rite Aid and subsidiaries in eight states were fined $5 million for violating the Controlled Substances Act.

Pharmacists speak out about telepharmacy, generics, and pharmacy tobacco sales.

A survey of new Rx, new OTC, new indications, and new generics