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STAT+: Ohio court sides with CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens in opioid case

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In explaining the decision , the court maintained that a state product liability law, which had been amended in 2007, superseded the nuisance claims. In a 5-to-2 vote, the court determined that the law barred two Ohio counties from obtaining a $650.9 million judgement that was won in a federal court against CVS Health, Walgreens, and Walmart.

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Indian pharma companies focus on innovative research in foreign countries through dedicated entities

Express Pharma

Sun Pharma formed Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company as part of the demerger in 2007. Reddys used to execute their innovative R&D in India through a dedicated research company. Similarly, Dr Reddys operates its research company Aurigene Oncology, founded in 2002.

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Renal Drug Dosing References

RX Note

AHFS Drug Information Australian Medicines Handbook British National Formulary Micromedex Lexicomp Medscape Aronoff's Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure, 2007 Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure focuses on drug dosing in patients with impaired kidney function.

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Pharmacogenomics

RX Note

In 2007, FDA changed the labelling requirement for warfarin, advising that a lower initial dose should be considered in people with certain genetic variations. Tramadol is metabolised by CYP2D6 to its active metabolite: 6-10% of Caucasians and 1-2% of Asians lack CYP2D6 and may not obtain pain relief.

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Episode 979: Does aspiration pneumonia require different antibiotics than community acquired pneumonia?

Pharmacy Joe

Both of these studies had been published for several years when the 2007 CAP guidelines were authored, but aspiration pneumonia was not addressed specifically in the old guidelines.

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Addressing US FDA challenges in Indian sterile drug manufacturing – Part 3

Express Pharma

AM2PAT Heparin Syringe Contamination (USA, 2007) Contaminated heparin flush syringes produced by AM2PAT caused five confirmed deaths and hundreds of bloodstream infections due to Serratia marcescens. Investigators found gross lapses in environmental monitoring, inadequate aseptic technique, and falsified records.

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NHC Submits Comments on CMS Draft Guidance for IPAY 2028

Putting Patients First Blog

1 (July 4, 2007): 61– 69, [link] 48 U.S. Goldman, Geoffrey F. Joyce, and Yuhui Zheng, “Prescription Drug Cost Sharing: Associations with Medication and Medical Utilization and Spending and Health,” JAMA 298, no. Food and Drug Administration, FDA Patient-Focused Drug Development Guidance Series , March 21, 2025. 50 National Health Council.