MERCK-MEDCO SWITCHING PATIENTS FROM ZESTORETIC TO PRINIZIDE, according to an example of prescription drug switch programs detailed by American Pharmaceutical Association President Calvin Knowlton at FDA's public hearing on promotions to managed care Oct. 19-20. Knowlton said pharmacists have been objecting to a "prescription change authorization notification" sent by Medco's PAID Prescriptions to switch patients from Zeneca's antihypertensive/diuretic Zestoretic to Merck's Prinizide.
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Advanz Pharma would have had to show that the European Commission’s decision to revoke Ocaliva’s conditional marketing approval risked causing serious and irreparable harm, according to lawyers from Van Bael & Bellis.
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A new pilot aims to take Brazil closer to ‘digital transformation.’
Stefan Oelrich, the newly-announced president of European pharma industry federation EFPIA says the EU pharma reform is “not an improvement on the status quo” in its current form.
Oncology trial sponsors in the UK are being invited to participate in a pilot that aims to tackle duplication and variation in pharmacy reviews, which are an important part of setting up clinical trials in the National Health Service.
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