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Top Pharmacy Residency Interview Questions and Tips

UWorld | RxPrep

Prepare for success with this guide to pharmacy residency interview questions, sample answers, and expert tips to help you excel.

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Addressing US FDA challenges in Indian sterile drug manufacturing – Part 2

Express Pharma

Rising expectations for scientific rationale One consistent theme across FDA communications, including 483s, Warning Letters, and guidance documents is the demand for sound scientific justification behind design and operational decisions. Whether it’s the hold time between filtration and filling, the location of EM plates, the frequency of visual inspection, or the number of media fill runs – decisions must be supported by documented rationale based on QRM (Quality Risk Management) princip

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New biosimilar pathways – key takeaways from the EMA’s draft reflection paper

European Pharmaceutical Review

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a draft reflection paper that signals a potential evolution in the regulatory landscape for biosimilar development within the EU. 1 Rather than representing a radical break from established practice, the document builds on decades of scientific and regulatory experience, proposing that – under certain well-defined conditions – the demonstration of bio-similarity might rely more heavily on advanced analytical characterisation and pharmacokinetic (

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The Top 15 Specialty Pharmacies of 2024: How PBMs, Health Systems, and Independents Are Shaping the Market (rerun)

Drug Channels

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for Friday’s live video webinar: What’s Next for Retail Pharmacy: Data, Debate, and Disruption. I’ll be joined by special guest Antonio Ciaccia, CEO of 46brooklyn Research, and President of 3 Axis Advisors. Click here to see the original post from April 2025. Drug Channels Institute’s (DCI’s) latest analysis reveals that PBM-affiliated specialty pharmacies continue to dominate the dispensing of specialty drugs.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Changing the PAP Model

Pharmaceutical Commerce

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NEC and Chugai Pharmaceutical use AI to reduce drug combination prediction time for cancer treatments

Express Pharma

NEC Corporation, in collaboration with Chugai Pharmaceutical, has conducted an experiment using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict drug combinations that may improve the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments. According to the companies, the AI system may reduce the time required to produce these predictions by approximately 50 per cent when compared to Chugai’s conventional methods.

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Inside the Synergy Between HOPA and OPC’s Evolving Educational Impact

Pharmacy Times

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DSCSA Compliance: The Time is Now

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Addressing US FDA challenges in Indian sterile drug manufacturing – Part 1

Express Pharma

INTRODUCTION: INDIA’S STERILE MANUFACTURING UNDER THE REGULATORY SPOTLIGHT Genesis and growth of the Indian pharma industry The Indian pharmaceutical industry traces its origins to the early 20th century, when local entrepreneurs began to challenge the dominance of foreign firms in the British colonial era. Following independence in 1947, the Indian government prioritised healthcare self-sufficiency by cultivating a strong domestic drug manufacturing base.

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Pharmaceutical Advertising Trends To Watch

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical advertising has always been complex. From regulatory hurdles to evolving consumer expectations, the space demands constant adaptation. As we move deeper into 2025, brands are navigating a rapidly transforming landscape. Pharmaceutical advertising is no longer just about branded TV spots or full-page journal ads—it’s about omnichannel engagement, data-driven strategies, and personalized experiences.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

Pharmacy Times

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Effective Control of Microorganisms in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Effective Control of Microorganisms in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals quality assurance & validation procedures GMPSOP %title% Prev PREVIOUS POST The control of microorganisms in pharmaceutical production ensures that they stay at acceptable levels. Microorganisms at higher than acceptable levels may harm the products and consumers.

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

Express Pharma

Strengthen scientific justification and design defensibility FDA inspections increasingly focus on the “why” behind the “what.” Facilities must be able to explain and defend their design decisions – from air change rates and sampling locations to gowning protocols and torque limits based on science, data, and risk. Archive design basis documents for all facility, process, and utility decisions.

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Pharma Email Marketing Solutions for Large Lists

Pharma Marketing Network

Managing large email lists in the pharmaceutical industry is no small feat. So, how do leading brands make their pharma email marketing campaigns not only compliant—but effective—at scale? Imagine managing a stadium-sized audience where each person expects personalized, relevant communication—and regulators are watching every move. That’s what email marketing looks like in pharma.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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New Drugs, New Decisions: How Pharmacists Are Guiding the Future of Hematologic Care

Pharmacy Times

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Novel method could optimise beta-blocker synthesis

European Pharmaceutical Review

Chinese researchers have developed a new method that significantly improves the efficiency and sustainability of beta-blocker (β-blocker) production. Notably, the team achieved rapid, continuous-flow synthesis of propranolol. According to their findings, the innovative amine-functionalised graphene oxide (NGO) membrane reactor enabled nearly 100 percent conversion and selectivity in under 4.63 seconds at 23 °C.

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The Top Pharmacy Benefit Managers of 2024: Market Share and Key Industry Developments (rerun)

Drug Channels

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for Friday’s live video webinar: What’s Next for Retail Pharmacy: Data, Debate, and Disruption. I’ll be joined by special guest Antonio Ciaccia, CEO of 46brooklyn Research, and President of 3 Axis Advisors. Click here to see the original post from March 2025. Three’s still company in the world of pharmacy benefit managers.

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What are the Top Pharma Podcasts in 2025?

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharma podcasts have become a cornerstone of professional development in the life sciences. But with hundreds of shows available, which ones stand out in 2025? Imagine being able to stay current on biotech breakthroughs, FDA approvals, and digital health trends—all while commuting or walking your dog. Podcasts make this possible, offering a hands-free, insight-rich format that fits the modern pace of pharma professionals.

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.

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Nemolizumab Shows Rapid, Sustained Efficacy in Atopic Dermatitis

Pharmacy Times

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Conference Connect: Determining the Future of Specialty Pharmacy

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The Online Pharmacy Market Growing at 16.8% Per Year

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The online pharmacy sector is booming — and it’s changing the way people access healthcare. As consumers demand faster, more convenient ways to receive their prescriptions and health advice, ePharmacies are stepping in to meet that need with innovative digital solutions. With global and regional markets showing impressive growth rates, it’s clear that online pharmacies are not just a trend — they are shaping the future of healthcare delivery.

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Gerresheimer enhances pharma packaging registration with comprehensive product database

Express Pharma

Gerresheimer, a systems and solutions provider for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, has introduced a web-based product database designed to streamline the selection and registration of primary plastic packaging for medicinal products. By offering comprehensive and audit-proof documentation, the platform aims to simplify regulatory approvals and reduce time-to-market for pharmaceutical companies.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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FDA Approves Dupilumb for Treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid

Pharmacy Times

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Interview: New NPA vice chair on achieving ‘advocacy and a real voice’ for pharmacy

The Pharmacist

The Pharmacist sits down with newly elected vice chair of the National Pharmacy Association and independent pharmacy contractor Sukhi Basra about what she hopes to achieve in her new leadership role and the support she believes the sector requires to ensure a more stable and clinically focused future. It was five minutes before the midnight […] The post Interview: New NPA vice chair on achieving ‘advocacy and a real voice’ for pharmacy appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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From pilots to impact: What it really takes to scale GenAI in pharma

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Discover the essential factors required to successfully scale GenAI in the pharmaceutical industry, from pilot programmes to impactful implementation. Gain insights on the challenges and strategies for successful integration.

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Bolstering Health Technology Assessment With the Help of AI

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.

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ADA 2025: Insights into Diabetes, Obesity, and Pharmacist's Role in Advancing Care

Pharmacy Times

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What is the Pharma Marketing Network?

Pharma Marketing Network

In an industry where trends shift rapidly and regulations tighten often, having access to expert insight and reliable peer connections is vital. That’s where the Pharma Marketing Network comes in. For over two decades, the Pharma Marketing Network has served as a central hub for pharmaceutical, biotech, and life sciences professionals focused on marketing, branding, and digital innovation.

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10 Reasons Pharmacy is the Key to Saving the NHS

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The NHS is under extraordinary pressure. Trying to book a GP appointment can often feel like an impossible task. Emergency departments across the country are bursting at the seams. Patients face long waits and overwhelmed services, and healthcare professionals are burning out. It’s clear the system is stretched far beyond its limits. But there is hope.

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Building Intelligent Pharma Supply Chain Management with Real-World Data

Pharmaceutical Commerce

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software

Are you still using workarounds to manage your daily operations? To achieve peak performance, it's time to explore other options for specialty and infusion pharmacy software. Streamline pharmacy operations and improve clinical performance with automated processing, real-time data exchange, and electronic decision support. Download this helpful infographic to: Drive efficiency and patient adherence from referral receipt to delivery and ongoing care – all with our Pharmacy Cloud.