News Roundup March 6-March 10
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
Racial, Ethnic Inequities Persist in Diabetes Care
Significant differences in the use of insulin pump and/or CGM technology were noted based on demographic and socioeconomic factors
FDA Clears First Commercially Available Blood Test to Evaluate for TBI, Concussion
The test is intended to complement the company’s TBI plasma test, which received FDA clearance in 2021.
FDA Sets Target Date To Expand Dwarfism Care Voxzogo To Younger Children
Voxzogo is already available for patients over 5 years with a genetic cause of dwarfism. The PDUFA date is set for Oct. 21, 2023, and will potentially expand the drug to children 5 and under.
FDA Accepts Biologics License Application for Proposed Denosumab Biosimilar
The drug, manufactured by Sandoz, will treat conditions including osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
Show Them The Money
The role of the pharmacy technician has evolved over the past 45 years—but pay hasn’t caught up
How Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company Is Approaching Drug Pricing Transparency
October 14th 2024Erin Albert, vice president of pharmacy relations and chief privacy officer at Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC, discussed drug pricing and what her company is doing to revolutionize transparency.
