STAT

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Novo Nordisk filed lawsuits against two compounding pharmacies for selling adulterated and misbranded compounded drugs claiming to contain semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic (see here and here ). Testing of compounded drugs from these pharmacies revealed unknown impurities up to 33%, the company claims.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Faced with lawsuit, FDA rethinks block on compounding pharmacies making Eli Lilly's diabetes and obesity drug tirzepatide

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STAT

MAY 15, 2023

At the urging of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding, the trade association I lead, the Food and Drug Administration in April 2020 issued temporary guidance allowing traditional compounding pharmacies, within tight regulatory guardrails, to prepare 13 Covid drugs from pure ingredients to meet hospitals’ urgent need.

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STAT

JULY 26, 2023

One of the largest compound pharmacy operations in the U.S. Yet the compounder failed to investigate the causes or take adequate corrective or preventive actions to mitigate the risk of formation. The Food and Drug Administration found several issues that raised the possibility of contamination during an inspection of an Allentown, Pa.,

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I first met Jane (not her real name, of course) on a Friday afternoon in our clinic. She was referred for further evaluation of her chest pain, which, in the context of her family history of early-onset heart attacks and her morbid obesity, understandably concerned her primary care doctor.

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Welltopia Pharmacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Compounded Semaglutide: A Modern Approach to Medication Compounded Semaglutide is a sophisticated version of the widely recognized Semaglutide medication, designed

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STAT

AUGUST 10, 2023

In late May, the Food and Drug Administration said it received a “few” adverse event reports concerning compounded versions of the injectable medicines, which both contain the same active ingredient, known as semaglutide.

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STAT

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Food and Drug Administration and a trade group that represents large compound pharmacies have resolved a long-running dispute over the use of bulk ingredients, clearing the way for some compounded medicines to become available more quickly. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it would reconsider its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity, from its shortage list, and, for the time being, would not pursue regulatory action against certain compounding pharmacies making copies of the drugs. 

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others.

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STAT

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Top of the morning to you and a fine one it is. Blue skies, cool breezes, and plenty of chirping birds are enveloping the comfy Pharmalot campus, which is cause to fire up the coffee kettle for yet another cup of stimulation. Our choice today is strawberry creme — sweets for the sweet, you know.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

OCTOBER 16, 2024

On November 1, 2023, long-awaited revisions to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapters <795>: Pharmaceutical Compounding – Nonsterile Preparations and <797>: Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations became official. Chapters <795> and <797> present the standards for preparing compounded medications.

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Express Pharma

JULY 28, 2024

Food and Drug Administration recently warned patients and doctors about dosing errors associated with compounded versions of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss and diabetes drugs. It urged healthcare providers and compounders to provide the appropriate syringe size and counsel patients on how to measure the dose,” informed the statement.

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epicur

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The latest updates to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) compounding standards’ beyond use date (BUD) guidelines have done just that for many veterinary practices, making it more difficult to source the compounded medications they need for their patients in a timely manner through traditional 503A compounding pharmacies.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

… As the gold rush over weight-loss drugs accelerates, Eli Lilly filed lawsuits against several compounding pharmacies, spas and wellness centers around the U.S. The drug company accused four compound pharmacies of violating state laws because those versions were not approved by the U.S.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 18, 2024

psychedelic compounds for mental disorders. Clearmind Medicine has entered into a licensing agreement with Yissum to develop Generation 3.0

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The history and evolution of compounding medications goes back several decades, and over time, the practice has become more beneficial for patients. The post The History of Pharmaceutical Compounding appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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Welltopia Pharmacy

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A GLP-1 compounding pharmacy offers patients a customized, often more affordable alternative. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have become essential in managing type 2 diabetes and aiding in weight loss.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 30, 2024

Researchers have developed an innovative synthesis method for pharmaceutical compounds that does not require the use of PFAS reagents. highlighted that synthesis of many pharmaceutical compounds “often requires bespoke fluorinated reagents”. Thus, their research is important because PFAS compounds are set to face future legislation.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 10, 2024

Discover the groundbreaking patent by Aligos Therapeutics for compounds targeting hepatitis B and D. Learn about the innovative methods for treatment and synthesis.

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Certain patients may need specific treatment that requires compounded medications. Learn more about the top compounded medications. The post Top Ten Medications That Can Be Compounded appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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The Happy PharmD

JULY 4, 2024

Are you considering a career in compounding pharmacy? Let me take you on a journey into the world of compounding pharmacists, where we dive into everything from job satisfaction to salary expectations. In terms of demand, the future looks promising for compounding pharmacists.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Digital health company Noom has launched a compound pharmacy-made version of Novo Nordisk's obesity drug semaglutide to make the drug more accessible to consumers in the US.The bold move has been accompanied by a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal explaining its reasoning, and claiming that the prices of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss are five times (..)

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 1, 2024

Discover the groundbreaking patent by Merck & Co Inc for Tricyclic Heterocycle Compounds to combat HIV infection. Learn about the innovative formula and treatment methods for a potent solution in antiretroviral therapy.

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

AUGUST 24, 2023

Rather than suffering, compounded solutions can be customized to provide relief. The post Compounded Pain Medication: Customized Relief for Chronic Pain appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America. Chronic pain is debilitating for many.

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Outsourcing Pharma

MAY 9, 2024

has initiated its phase 1 clinical study, marking a significant stride in the evaluation of NBI-1117567, an investigational small molecule, oral compound developed by Nxera Pharma. Neurocrine Biosciences Inc.

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Pharmafile

JULY 31, 2024

This week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and have issued warnings regarding dosing errors associated with compounded injectable semaglutide products (Ozempic) The post FDA release statement exercising caution around dosing errors associated with compounded injectable semaglutide products appeared first on Pharmafile.

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vizient

AUGUST 20, 2024

expert will moderate a panel discussion at the 2024 Compounding Quality Center of Excellence Annual Conference, hosted by the Food and Drug Administration from August 21-23. A Vizient, Inc.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 7, 2024

Discover how compounding pharmacies use genetic information to create precision medications tailored to individual allergies. Learn how personalised treatments can benefit you.

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epicur

MARCH 12, 2024

Epicur Pharma’s Advisory Council member Ann Donoghue, DVM, MS shares her personal perspective on the important relationship between veterinary oncology and compounded medications used in chemotherapy treatments. But compounding is not easy, it requires skill, training, and consistency.

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

So, how well does compounding diabetic medication address symptoms and one’s lifestyle? The post Supplements and Compounding Diabetic Medications appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America. Many people need to address diabetes.

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RX Note

JUNE 5, 2023

Introduction In 2018, the Ministry of Health Malaysia published the Good Compounding Practice as a guidance for compounding practices. NOTE: When compounding a preparation using the contents of an ampoule , care should be taken to withdraw the solution using a filter needle to avoid incorporating glass particles into the compound.

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Compounding Pharmacy of America

APRIL 5, 2023

Can compounding medicine help clear your skin? The post Can Compounding Meds Improve Your Skin? appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America. Read why more people consult pharmacies for better skin treatment.

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PioneerRx

AUGUST 11, 2022

PioneerRx’s pharmacy software system makes billing for compounds easier and thorough. For compounds with multiple ingredients, users may submit claims for the…

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PioneerRx

AUGUST 11, 2022

PioneerRx’s pharmacy software system makes billing for compounds easier and thorough. For compounds with multiple ingredients, users may submit claims for the…

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PioneerRx

DECEMBER 14, 2022

PioneerRx’s pharmacy system makes compounding easier for pharmacies with the Compound Batch Queue. As the most recent addition to the Workflow, this queue helps…

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 11, 2024

Discover Kineta Inc's groundbreaking patent for compounds targeting proteostasis dysfunction. Learn about the specific chemical structures, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating various conditions, including cancer symptoms. US Patent Publication Number: US11958873B2.

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