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STAT+: Congress nears deal to rein in PBMs after years of debate

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Lawmakers agreed to extend telehealth flexibilities, fund public health programs, and enact these major PBM changes as part of a government funding package they are planning to pass before the end of the year, according to four health care industry sources and two congressional aides.   Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Washington, DC, USA - June 24, 2022: The symbol of the U.S. s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry June 10, 2025 By Christopher Cole News Article The dismissal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has far-reaching impacts for the industry and beyond.

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Five Interesting Things To Know About Sulopenem (Orlynvah)

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The package insert for sulopenem recommends taking it with food to maximize bioavailability. Orlynvah [package insert]. 2022 Apr;82(5):533-557. Its oral bioavailability is 40% when taken without food and increases to 64% when consumed with a high-fat meal. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Jan 6;76(1):66-77. Erratum in: Clin Infect Dis.

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Beyond instruments: streamlining process technology implementation in biopharmaceutical manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

Given that multiple work packages may often start or end together, or else take longer than others ( Figure 1 ), the introduction of new PAT requires assessment and planning by multiple departments. About the authors Toufic Arnaout is a senior scientist at MSD Ireland supporting the establishment of PAT in GMP suites since 2022.

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The Online Pharmacy Market Growing at 16.8% Per Year

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billion in 2022, and forecasts indicate it will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.4% Innovations in packaging, electric delivery fleets, and IoT-driven inventory systems are making online pharmacies more efficient and eco-friendly. between 2023 and 2030, according to GrandView Research. billion by 2032.

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How counterfeiters are breaching India’s QR code system

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The most common reason cited is failing the dissolution test as per IP 2022. For example, on April 19, 2025, CDSCO published three lists of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) drug alerts for March 2025, spanning 131 product batches.

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Responsible sourcing and manufacturing: Growing towards a sustainable future with Lonza

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The company focuses on utilising packaging to minimise end-of-life waste and employs distribution methods that further reduce environmental impact. Downstream Activities (Scope 3) Lonza has designed optimised distribution networks to reduce transport distances to customers, ensuring efficient logistics with a lower carbon footprint.

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