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Real-World Strategies for Implementing Biosimilars
04/12/2023
Hannah Musick
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed the current landscape of biosimilars from a payer perspective as well as lessons learned from health system biosimilar adoption. 
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed the current landscape of biosimilars from a payer perspective as well as lessons learned from health system biosimilar adoption. 
Speakers at AMCP 2023 discussed...
04/12/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Addressing and Understanding Challenges Linked With Adopting Biosimilars Into Practice
12/08/2020
In a session at ASHP Midyear 2020, Osama Abdelghany, PharmD, MHA, BCOP Yale New Haven Hospital, and David L Crosby, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, provide a variety of clinical, operational, and payer coverage considerations...
In a session at ASHP Midyear 2020, Osama Abdelghany, PharmD, MHA, BCOP Yale New Haven Hospital, and David L Crosby, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, provide a variety of clinical, operational, and payer coverage considerations...
In a session at ASHP Midyear...
12/08/2020
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Identifying Pharmacist Knowledge of a Medication Drug Type
11/24/2020
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data,...
11/24/2020
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Most Pharmacists Show Good Grasp of Biosimilar Medications, Study Finds
11/20/2020
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug...
11/20/2020
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Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Effective in Crohn`s Disease
12/11/2018
An infliximab biosimilar appears to be safe and effective in infliximab-naive patients with Crohn's disease, according to a recent study.
An infliximab biosimilar appears to be safe and effective in infliximab-naive patients with Crohn's disease, according to a recent study.
An infliximab biosimilar appears...
12/11/2018
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Etanercept Biosimilar is Effective, Well-Tolerated for Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/2018
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the...
02/16/2018
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Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Safe, Effective in IBD Patients
12/15/2017
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the...
12/15/2017
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Pharmacist Role in Promoting Proper Biosimilar Usage
12/14/2017
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD,...
12/14/2017
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FDA Approves Another Biosimilar for RA Drug
12/14/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a...
12/14/2017
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FDA Approves First Biosimilar for Breast, Stomach Cancer
12/01/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a...
12/01/2017
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The Challenges of Bringing Biosimilars to Market
11/21/2017
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a...
11/21/2017
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Most Pharmacists Show Good Grasp of Biosimilar Medications, Study Finds
11/20/2020
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug experts, need to be well aware of the applied handling of biosimilar medicines,” researchers wrote. “They are an integral educator, trailblazer, and advocate of biosimilar integration across all clinical settings.”
“Pharmacists, being the drug...
11/20/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
Etanercept Biosimilar is Effective, Well-Tolerated for Rheumatoid Arthritis
02/16/2018
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the efficacy of a biosimilar for treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis who respond inadequately to methotrexate
A recent study examined the...
02/16/2018
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
Biosimilar Infliximab Appears Safe, Effective in IBD Patients
12/15/2017
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the effectiveness of switching to a biosimilar version of a drug in patients with IBD. 
Researchers examined the...
12/15/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
Pharmacist Role in Promoting Proper Biosimilar Usage
12/14/2017
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD, BCPS, recently discussed the many factors involved in managing biosimilars in the hospital setting and the role pharmacists play in promoting their appropriate use in the context of safe patient care.
Evelyn Hermes-Desantis, PharmD,...
12/14/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
FDA Approves Another Biosimilar for RA Drug
12/14/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for multiple autoimmune diseases. 
The FDA has approved a...
12/14/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
FDA Approves First Biosimilar for Breast, Stomach Cancer
12/01/2017
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a biosimilar for two types of cancer.
The FDA has approved a...
12/01/2017
Pharmacy Learning Network
News
The Challenges of Bringing Biosimilars to Market
11/21/2017
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the University of New England College of Pharmacy, explains how industry experts can help bring biosimilars to the market faster.
Edward Li, Pharm D, MPH, BCOP, a...
11/21/2017
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Communication Needed to Improve Biosimilar Transition, Adherence
10/19/2017
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis who switched from an originator treatment to a biosimilar stopped taking the biosimilar medication within 6 months, a study showed. 
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis who switched from an originator treatment to a biosimilar stopped taking the biosimilar medication within 6 months, a study showed. 
Patients with rheumatoid...
10/19/2017
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FDA Approves First Oncology Biosimilar
09/14/2017
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first biosimilar for the treatment of various cancers.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first biosimilar for the treatment of various cancers.
The US Food and Drug...
09/14/2017
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Update on FDA Biosimilar Guidance
08/08/2017
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP, discusses why pharmacists will shoulder much of the responsibility for ensuring providers understand and accept biosimilar therapies.
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP, discusses why pharmacists will shoulder much of the responsibility for ensuring providers understand and accept biosimilar therapies.
James Stevenson, PharmD, FASHP,...
08/08/2017
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Supplements Recalled for Containing Drug Ingredients
08/08/2024
SoloVital.com, based in Chula Vista, California, is recalling all lots of the dietary supplement Umary Acido Hialuronico, Suplemento Alimenticio.
SoloVital.com, based in Chula Vista, California, is recalling all lots of the dietary supplement Umary Acido Hialuronico, Suplemento Alimenticio.
SoloVital.com, based in Chula...
08/08/2024
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More Hypokalemia Capsules Under Class I Recall
08/08/2024
American Health Packaging, on behalf of BluePoint Laboratories, is recalling several lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
American Health Packaging, on behalf of BluePoint Laboratories, is recalling several lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
American Health Packaging, on...
08/08/2024
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Mislabeled Drug Under Class I Recall
08/08/2024
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling clonazepam orally disintegrating tablets because some cartons were mislabeled with an incorrect strength.
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling clonazepam orally disintegrating tablets because some cartons were mislabeled with an incorrect strength.
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. is...
08/08/2024
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CDC Recommends RSV Vaccination for Older Adults Who Have Not Received It
08/07/2024
Studies are currently investigating how long protection lasts after receiving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
Studies are currently investigating how long protection lasts after receiving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
Studies are currently...
08/07/2024
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Label Error Prompts Homeopathic Kit Recall
08/01/2024
Homeopathic kits distributed throughout the United States are being recalled because of a labeling mix-up.
Homeopathic kits distributed throughout the United States are being recalled because of a labeling mix-up.
Homeopathic kits distributed...
08/01/2024
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SNRI Recalled
08/01/2024
Zydus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling 90-count and 1000-count bottles of venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release capsules for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling 90-count and 1000-count bottles of venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release capsules for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is...
08/01/2024
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Subpotent OTC Pain Products Pulled
08/01/2024
Two over-the-counter pain relief products are being recalled for containing inaccurate levels of menthol.
Two over-the-counter pain relief products are being recalled for containing inaccurate levels of menthol.
Two over-the-counter pain relief...
08/01/2024
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Class I Recall for Contaminated Mouth Spray
07/25/2024
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has prompted HomeoCare Laboratories Inc. to recall 31 811 bottles of StellaLife VEGA Oral Care spray.
Microbial contamination has...
07/25/2024
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Hypokalemia Capsules Under Class I Recall
07/25/2024
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium chloride extended-release capsules sold by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA are under a Class I recall for failing to meet dissolution specifications.
More than 50 lots of potassium...
07/25/2024
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Prostate Medication Recalled
07/25/2024
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more than 16 000 bottles of Cardura XL (doxazosin) extended-release tablets for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications.
Viatris Inc. is recalling more...
07/25/2024
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Identifying Pharmacist Knowledge of a Medication Drug Type
11/24/2020
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data, pharmacists are more well-informed about which medication type—with more than 80% demonstrating solid knowledge of their safety, efficacy, compatibility, and costs?
Based on recent data,...
11/24/2020
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David Rubin, MD, on JAK Inhibitors: Small But Mighty
11/22/2023

Featuring David Rubin, MD

Featuring David Rubin, MD
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his presentation from the Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease regional meeting on the latest information on the safety and efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Rubin reviews his...
11/22/2023
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Advantages and Drawbacks of Lecanemab in Alzheimer Disease Treatment
11/10/2023

Featuring Paul Schulz, MD 

Featuring Paul Schulz, MD 
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Shulz discusses the...
11/10/2023
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Immunosuppressants or Immunomodulators? Biologic Agents for Psoriasis
10/27/2023

Featuring Ronald Vender, MD, FRCPC

Featuring Ronald Vender, MD, FRCPC ...
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr Ronald Vender goes over the highly effective targeted biologic therapies used to treat psoriasis.
In this exclusive interview, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Application of Dupilumab to Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
10/27/2023

Featuring Abigail Cline, MD, PhD, FAAD

Featuring Abigail Cline, MD, PhD, FAA...
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr Abigail Cline discusses current literature to assess reported efficacies, side effects, and risks of using dupilumab to treat atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients.
In this feature video, Dr...
10/27/2023
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Patient Considerations When Prescribing Lecanemab for Alzheimer Disease
10/06/2023

Featuring Paul Schulz, MD

Featuring Paul Schulz, MD
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the newly FDA-approved lecanemab for the treatment of AD.
Dr Paul Schulz discusses the...
10/06/2023
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Headshots of Chris Fausel, PharmD, MHA, BCOP; Erin Hamai Tom, PharmD, APh, MBA, BCACP; and Ryan Nix, PharmD, MMHC
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Specialty Pharmacy Next: Focus on Distribution Processes, Data Utilization, New Drugs, and More
07/18/2023

Featuring Chris Fausel, PharmD, MHA, BCOP; Erin Hamai Tom, PharmD, APh, MBA, BCACP; and Ryan Nix, PharmD, MMHC

Featuring Chris Fausel, PharmD, MHA, ...
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of...
07/18/2023
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Leaders in Pharmacy Come Together to Discuss and Debate Oncology-Related Developments
06/28/2021
Julie Gould
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams, PharmD, Kirollos Hanna, PharmD, and Lisa Holle, PharmD, cochairs of Great Debates and Updates Oncology Pharmacy, come together to discuss this new CPE event aimed at educating pharmacists interested in...
Chris Fausel, PharmD, Val Adams,...
06/28/2021
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
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Expanded FDA Approval Improves Care Access, Rates of Flu Cases
04/19/2021
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief medical officer, and David Ross, vice president, commercial operations for North America, both at Seqirus, discuss the recent FDA approval for Flucelvax Quadrivalent, explain what the expanded indication means...
Gregg Sylvester, MD, MPH, chief...
04/19/2021
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Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
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Identifying Drug Diversion Differences in Retail Pharmacies Compared With Health Systems
12/28/2020
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO, Invistics, identifies drug diversion differences in a hospital or health system versus a retail pharmacy, and explains what retail pharmacies can do to better detect and address drug diversion.
Tom Knight, founder and CEO,...
12/28/2020
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
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Identifying Risks of Human Error, Workarounds in Pharmacy
12/22/2020
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, director of Error Reporting Programs, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, discusses how human error, various at-risk behaviors, as well as workarounds taken by staff members all impact outcomes and...
Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP,...
12/22/2020
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