OPIOIDS
TODAY'S HEADLINES
FDA advisers recommended approval of the first long-acting, subdermal buprenorphine implant (Probuphine, Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Braeburn Pharmaceuticals) for the maintenance treatment of opioid addiction. Read more |
FDA has approved an expanded age indication for Hib vaccine (Hiberix, GlaxoSmithKine). Read more
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CONTINUING PHARMACY EDUCATION
This month's CE activity is open for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, "LAW: Primer on biosimilar agents." Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can earn up to 2 hours of CPE law credit for completing this knowledge-based activity from the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Drug Topics. More
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EDITOR'S PICK
Pharmaceutical companies are battling state legislation that would require state programs such as Medicaid to pay no more than other Federal government programs for drugs. Details
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