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Wyeth recalls certain Robitussin, Dimetapp Cold & Chest Congestion.

An examination of data in Michigan reveals that e-prescribing reduces potential drug interaction problems.

Young kidney transplant patients are more likely not to comply with their anti-rejection drugs than adult or pediatric patients, according to a new GAO report.

Nilotinib capsules approved for Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).

Roche strengthens pregnancy risk for mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept).

Bayer issues a guidance on Trasylol, stating that it should only be used as directed on its label.

FBI searches headquarters of WellCare, a company that offers Medicare and Medicaid health plans.

Manufacturers of pancreatic extract drugs can have two more years to obtain approval of their products, thanks to a new FDA notice.

Insurers help California wildfire evacuees get medicines.

New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Web site offers a searchable database of pharmacies prices for 150 prescription drugs.

Four Butler University students are publishing a book about what pharmacists have learned after school. The students are asking pharmacists to share their stories to help other students and young professionals entering the field.

PBMI says employers' drug cost increase remains in single digits.

Woman alleges Walgreens' medication error caused miscarriage

APhA and Lexi-Comp cooperated to release an on-line drug information database designed for community pharmacists.

Outcomes will administer the ChecKmeds Medicare Part D medication therapy management program in North Carolina.

FDA issues notice explaining new DTC TV ad user fee program

NACDS member testifies at hearing on organized retail crime

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has updated its clinical guidelines for multiple myeloma, non-small cell lung cancer, and central nervous system cancers

Because severe rash and psychiatric adverse effects have been reported with the use of Provigil, FDA adds new warning on the narcolepsy drug's label

Walgreens now has 6,000 stores, with opening in New Orleans

Eisai dedicates new corporate headquarters

FDA meeting on ingredients in OTC oral nasal decongestants.

Rite Aid assists with wildfire relief efforts in San Diego.

The Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act would create a Medicare-administered Part D prescription drug plan and also would mandate prompt pay from Part D plans to pharmacists.

Approval granted for change in Humate-P storage.

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin backs state budget bill that would boost dispensing fee and hold pharmacists harmless if the average manufacturer price rule takes affect.

NextWave Pharmaceuticals and Kerr Drug to provide MyKidz Iron

Walgreens opens first Hawaii store with local product partners.