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Daiichi Sankyo received the shares of Sun Pharma following the completion of Sun Pharma's merger with Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited.

The FDA today expanded the indication of Allergan's onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox), allowing the drug to be used for the treatment of upper limb spasticity in adults.

Recommendations for pharmacy school graduates, and nice reminders for everyone else.

Health-system pharmacists must not forget the importance of a strong working relationship with nurses.

Pharmacist-driven drug management programs best ensure atrial fibrillation patients adhere to the warfarin alternative, dabigatran (Pradaxa).

Abbott's new blood glucose meter is now widely available OTC without insurance co-pays.

After playing violent video games, adults with autism do not display more aggression than those typically developing.

In addition to relieving pain, acetaminophen may cause patients to experience less intense emotional responses.

States with expanded Medicaid saw 25% more prescriptions filled last year.

Gastroprotective agents may be needed in postmenopausal women taking bisphosphonates.

Many student pharmacists have taken a turn behind the camera for the American Pharmacists Association's annual PharmFlix competition, but 1 West Virginia University pharmacy grad student has found success in another form.

The FDA today approved a corneal implant designed to improve near vision in certain patients with presbyopia.

The FDA is warning pharmacists that pets are at risk of death when exposed to topical pain medications containing flurbiprofen.

Mylan is fully committed to its stand-alone strategy.

Over my past 3 decades of pharmacy practice, acetaminophen has been one of my most recommended OTC treatments.

The mobile market is awash with health-related apps.

People of all ages can develop acne, but many treatments are available.

David Nau, PhD, RPh, FAPhA, president of Pharmacy Quality Solutions, talks about how Electronic Quality Improvement Platform for Plans and Pharmacies has helped pharmacists.

A pharmacist who posted derogatory comments about a customer on social media is now being investigated by the National Health Service.

Many patients with depressive disorders self-treat with complementary and alternative medicine.

As technology grows increasingly relevant to pharmacy, a healthy skepticism is encouraged among pharmacists who invest in new technological devices.

University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy Dean James R. Halpert, PhD, says his school puts science into practice.

The FDA today approved Sandoz's glatiramer acetate (Glatopa), a once-daily injection indicated for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

As the Affordable Care Act places greater emphasis on obesity, pharmacists should stand ready to help patients manage their weight.

US Marshals have seized $1.5 million worth of unapproved prescription drugs from Stratus Pharmaceuticals at the request of the FDA and the US attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

The companies' decision comes after a 14-year successful collaboration.

The FDA is considering approval for a liquid bendamustine hydrochloride rapid infusion product.

The Biosimilars Council is the culmination of the GPhA's longstanding commitment to access to safe, affordable, and lifesaving biosimilar medicines.

A record 4.3 billion prescriptions were filled in the United States last year.