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

PharmaTech

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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Prescribing Red Flags: Pharmacists Be Wary of What the Doctor Orders

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Opioid prescriptions for high dosages and quantities, including prescriptions that individually or in combination, provide patients with daily dosages of greater than or equal to 300 Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MMEs). 81, 89, 251.

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Labelling of Dispensed Medicine

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Visually Impaired-Friendly Medicine Label Initiative In 2023, Malaysia Ministry of Health has introduced the Visually Impaired-Friendly Medicine Label Initiative (as an extension of the Know Your Medicines Programme) to help visually impaired patients in taking medicines. drug dosage) and the indications of medication (e.g.

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FDA proposes removal of oral Phenylephrine from OTC nasal decongestant products

Express Pharma

In the autumn of 2023, the FDA’s Nonprescription Drug Advisory Committee convened to assess the status of oral phenylephrine under the ‘Generally Recognised as Safe and Effective’ (GRASE) category for nasal decongestion. Theresa Michele, M.D.,

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Therapeutic Guidelines, Australian Medicines Handbook and APF

RX Note

AMH Aged Care Companion - Contains information on managing more than 70 common conditions in the elderly, with a focus on issues relevant to older people using medicines. Beyond these official sources, various healthcare societies and associations also contribute by publishing practical guides relevant to their specific disciplines.

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Drug Formulary App

RX Note

It provides quick information on indications, dosage, availability and prescribing category. For drugs that are not available in the MOHMF , a separate drug list with detailed indication and dosage information should be created. These self-driven initiatives are infrequently updated and offer little additional value.

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

Express Pharma

As environmental concerns continue to intensify, the pressure on the pharmaceutical industry to reduce its overall environmental impact, particularly in final dosage forms, is growing proportionately. In March 2024, Lonza hosted its first digital Responsible Supplier Event which brought together more than 1,100 participants.

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