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LillyDirect: New Home Delivery Service for Eli Lilly’s Diabetes, Weight Loss and Migraine Drugs

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Among its services, Lilly said LillyDirect provides disease management resources that include access to independent healthcare providers, personalized support and direct delivery of select Lilly medications to homes via third-party pharmacy dispensing services.

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The D.C. District Court Slaps Down on Procedural Grounds FDA’s 20-year Effort to Implement its Memorandum of Understanding to Address Interstate Shipments of Compounded Drug Products

FDA Law Blog

This time, “David” consists of a cast of seven compounding pharmacies and their amicus curiae supporters. See Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (“FDCA”) Section 503A(b)(2). In signatory states, compounding pharmacies are subject to a 50% “threshold” and certain reporting requirements.

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The Medical Metaverse Digest for June 30

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47% of those had made in-game purchases, and 37% had purchased virtual cosmetic items. CVS aims to be first pharmacy in the metaverse (Pymnts.com) – CVS has filed a patent to sell goods and provide healthcare services in the virtual world. It could also help us develop more realistic avatars for the metaverse.”.

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Medical Science Liaison Jobs: Everything You Need to Know

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Their role encompasses navigating the product development cycle, ensuring effective utilization of products, offering support and scholarly exchange within the medical community and providing in-depth scientific knowledge to their company’s internal teams.

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Biosimilars vs. Interchangeable Biological Products: FDA Fact Check

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As a subset of biosimilars, interchangeable biological products can be substituted for the reference product at the pharmacy level, without the input of the prescribing physician. Biosimilars developers may also be required to conduct PK/PD studies and assess the immunogenicity of their product prior to approval.

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Is 2023 the Year for OTC Naloxone?

FDA Law Blog

For example, here in the District of Columbia , residents can access naloxone (free of charge with no identification requirements) at designated pharmacies throughout the District or have naloxone shipped to their address.

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Black History Month: Recognizing the Revolutionary Contributions of Black Individuals in Science

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Alice Augusta Ball (1892–1916) was an American chemist who is acclaimed for developing the “Ball Method” to treat leprosy. Ball went on to study chemistry at the University of Washington, earning a bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical chemistry, followed by a second degree in pharmacy two years later.