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Loyer’s Pharmacy closes York, PA – Katie Rexroth came out from behind the counter at Loyer’s Pharmacy in Red Lion and wrapped her arms around Bernard “Nard” Bacon. The 82-year-old from Chanceford Township had been a Loyer’s regular for about … Continue reading →

Radical reform needed in pharmaceutical industry A research centre funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has shown that radical reform of the drugs industry regulatory system must be an important part of the solution to ensure a … Continue reading →

Pharmacy law ‘doesn’t match’ industry technology, say healthcare lawyers Pharmacy law “doesn’t match” the technological developments in pharmacy, leaving “grey areas” for pharmacists, healthcare law firm Charles Russell has warned. Charles Russell associate Noel Wardle criticised current legislation for not … Continue reading →

FDA guilty of malfeasance Can the Food and Drug Administration be charged with malfeasance in office? I have a complaint that I have found is not unique. Others have had the same problem with other prescriptions. A foot injury many … Continue reading →

NRC-IRAP Funds the Latest Innovation from PharmaTrust™ in Pharmacy Medication Management Systems Tony Clement, Federal Industry Minister, announced today a contribution agreement of up to $300,000 in funding for PharmaTrust™ from the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance … Continue reading →

Symantec Announces January 2011 MessageLabs Intelligence Report: Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced the publication of its January 2011 MessageLabs Intelligence Report. Analysis reveals that following a two-week dramatic decline in spam levels, spam now accounts for 78.6 percent of … Continue reading →

Federal Government To Develop Its Own Drugs In Effort to Spur Pharmaceutical Industry Faced with a diminished drug-development pipeline in the private sector, the Obama administration is starting a federal drug development center, aiming to spur the creation of new … Continue reading →

Big Pharma Outlook Still Bearish After Mixed Earnings pharmaceutical companies are facing some major profit downers in 2011, as the industry deals with regulatory reform from the health care bill passed last spring, and as major pharmaceutical companies face patent … Continue reading →

How pharmaceutical giants kill the poor International intellectual property rights are increasingly serving the needs of the global pharmaceutical industry, writes John Christensen and Khadija Sharife. IF China is the factory of the world, then India is the pharmacy of … Continue reading →