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When FDA-Approved Generics Fail: Brand Wellbutrin XL Antidepressant is Cheaper from Canada

Pharmacy Checkers

Joe and Teresa Graedon, founders of The People’s Pharmacy , not only have an admirable track record of telling health consumers how it is, but also listening to those in their readership. pharmacies, like Walgreens or CVS, costs more than $2,000 out-of-pocket for just a month’s supply. “So Wellbutrin XL 300mg sold at U.S.

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Survey Finds Employer-Sponsored GLP-1 Drug Coverage May Be Critical for Talent Retention and Acquisition

XTalks

As the competitive landscape for skilled professionals intensifies, companies are re-evaluating their health benefits packages to include innovative treatments that go beyond traditional healthcare offerings. Many job seekers are thus factoring the availability of GLP-1 drug coverage into their decisions about where to work.

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GE Healthcare’s Clariscan™ (gadoterate meglumine) Becomes Only FDA-Approved MRI Contrast Agent Available in Polymer Bottle

BioTech 365

US FDA approves +PLUSPAK™ (polymer bottle) Pharmacy Bulk Package for the gadolinium-based contrast agent, Clariscan™ (gadoterate meglumine) As the only polymer bottle for an MRI contrast agent, Clariscan in +PLUSPAK offers the potential for increased workplace safety, efficiency, convenience and … Continue reading →

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Can you trust Turkey-approved Alipza? Is it the same as U.S.-Approved Livalo?

Pharmacy Checkers

This post is mostly a story about a very well manufactured, safe and effective, foreign version of an FDA-approved drug. These drugs are normally far less expensive than the FDA-approved version sold in the U.S. pharmacies. and arguably just as safe. Let’s call him John.

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Through the Looking Glass: Is FDA really the “Gold Standard” in Drug Safety?

Pharmacy Checkers

Opponents of Americans buying less expensive drugs from overseas pharmacies (i.e. drug regulatory system, see: How FDA Approves Drugs and Regulates Their Safety and Effectiveness. FMD requires that every single prescription drug dispensed in the EU must be verified for authenticity via a mandatory 2D barcode on the packaging.

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REGN-COV2 Independent Data Monitoring Committee Recommends Holding Enrollment in Hospitalized Patients with High Oxygen Requirements and Continuing Enrollment in Patients with Low or No Oxygen Requirements

The Pharma Data

Founded and led for over 30 years by physician-scientists, our unique ability to repeatedly and consistently translate science into medicine has led to eight FDA-approved treatments and numerous product candidates in development, all of which were homegrown in our laboratories.

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New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Positive Initial Regeneron Antibody Cocktail Results in Non-hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

The Pharma Data

Authorized Emergency Use Casirivimab and imdevimab injection is an investigational combination therapy and has been authorized by FDA for the emergency use described above. Casirivimab and imdevimab injection is not FDA approved for any use. 360bbb-3(b) (1), unless the authorization is terminated or revoked sooner.