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Centre puts onus on SLAs to take action against e-pharmacies for violation of D&C Act and Rules

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

With the chemists and druggists across the country opposing the sale of drugs through online, the Central government is taking a stand that the sale of medicines should be strictly under the provisions of the existing regulations and the State Licensing Authorities (SLAs) are legally empowered to act against violation of the legal provisions.

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China Opens the Door to Personal Medicine Imports and Third-Party Online Platform Sales

Pharmacy Checkers

A new Chinese law (in effect as of December 1, 2019) makes third-party online platform medicine sales legal, appropriately ends a draconian definition of counterfeit drugs, and effectively decriminalizes personal drug importation, but with a lot of gray! The law does not relate specifically to “online pharmacies.”

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Human Rights Day: Safe and Affordable Imported Medicine and the Internet

Pharmacy Checkers

Human rights include access to safe and affordable medicines, such as through importation of a more affordable drug ordered over the Internet. The aspirational document supports the idea that principles of human rights should definitely apply to how we address access to medicine. Let me put this into a concrete, real-world scenario.

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U.S. Pharmacy Chains Harm Patients With Medication Errors; NABP Appears Silent

Pharmacy Checkers

When you go to your local CVS and Walgreens – and other big pharmacy chains – are you getting the highest standard of care? Have these pharmacies gone rogue? Yet the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) doesn’t seem to be paying much attention to medication errors at U.S. pharmacies. pharmacy industry.

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What is a “legitimate” drug or online pharmacy?

Pharmacy Checkers

However, use of the word “legitimate” is found in the DSCSA, and that word is often misused by opponents of drug importation and international online pharmacies – and that got me thinking. On the subjects of drug importation, online pharmacy verification, drug safety and affordability, the word “legitimate” is thrown around a lot.

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Orvacabtagene autoleucel by Bristol-Myers Squibb for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Bristol-Myers Squibb overview Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) is a specialty biopharmaceutical company that is engaged in discovery, development, licensing and manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of medicines and related medical products to patients with serious diseases.

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What is the best medicine for chesty cough?

Druggist

Patients commonly request over the counter medicines for a chesty cough. In today’s post, I will seek to find the best medicine for chesty cough by looking at over the counter and pharmacy-only products available in the UK. Guaifenesin can be considered as the best medicine for a chesty cough.