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More biosimilars are coming onto the market , including competitors for Remicade and Neulasta.

The ISMP has issued a report that links several direct-acting antiviral agents for hepatitis C to serious adverse side effects. But drug makers take issue.

Pharmacists use their expertise to help patients -- as well as insurance companies. But we do it for free!

We need a system that cries wolf only when a wolf actually appears--not every time a chihuahua dances by.

Here: an overview of atezolizumab, the first new drug in two decades for bladder cancer and now approved for NSCLC.

Do your patients know about the interactions between common foods and drugs? We take a look at what you need to know.

Diane Halvorson, RPhTech, CPhT, of North Dakota has been named the Pharmacy Technician of the Year for 2017 by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital has started using radio frequency identification to increase efficiency and speed when restocking drug trays.

FDA is not authorized to review dietary supplements for safety and effectiveness before they go on the market. But it does provide an electronic safety reporting portal tailored exclusively for dietary supplements.

The tools for improving quality are available to almost every pharmacist and pharmacy technician, whose job is to make the system work. But this may be the weakness in pharmacy’s march to quality.

The merger agreement between Walgreens and Rite Aid has been modified and extended by six months. The combined company will have to divest an addition 200 stores and the price per common share that Walgreens is offering has gone down.

Senator Durbin and NABP call for new pharmacy safety policies in aftermath of Chicogo Tribune investigation.

Greater accountability for pharmacy benefit managers? That's just one of the goals of the President of the National Community Pharmacists Association.

Looking for ways to increase medication compliance by challenging patients -- such as the elderly and those with mental illness?

Every community pharmacist has the long lines and phones ringing off the hook. But there are ways to find time o counsel patients even when it is busy.

Naloxone can now be dispensed without a prescription in 33 states and Washington, DC. Here's how two big pharmacy chains are making the livesaving opioid antagonist more accessible.

Health system pharmacies that require large-scale deployment of automated dispensing cabinets are faced with multiple challenges. Here's one solution.

How will money be spent on medications in the next 5 years? Here's a look at the top trends.

Pharmacists are on the front lines of helping to curb abuse and misuse in the opioid epidemic. But how can you make this happen in the real world?

Here's how this pharmacy chain is helping patients with diabetes better manage their disease.

Here's a quick overview of new drugs, a novel device that can replace fingersticks, and an “artificial pancreas” meant to make life easier for patients with diabetes.

Americans ranked pharmacists second only to nurses in a Gallup survey about trusted professions.

Some ASHP members are already in good shape; but 20% agree that “We are in trouble.”

The St Louis-based company received the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Cheers Award.

If pharma is “getting away with murder” with drug pricing, more generic and biosimilars can help control costs, says this group.