AstraZeneca announces major R&D investmentAstraZeneca is creating 500 new jobs in its AstraZeneca's Research & Development Hub and a new rare disease hub. Want to make an EpiPen totally unsafe to use? Blast it into space! The unusual finding comes from experiment developed by Ottawa-based school kids, who submitted their idea to NASA. Health Canada warns of two unauthorized children’s syrups popping up The labelling indicates the syrups contain a prescription-only drug. Novo Nordisk plans price cuts for several insulins The Danish drugmaker said Tuesday that pre-filled pens and vials of long-acting and short-acting insulins will see price reductions. A psoriasis drug shows promise in helping patients reduce drinking PDE4 inhibitors maybe be a new approach for alcohol-use disorders. Pfizer buys Seagen for US$43B, boosts access to cancer drugs The pharmaceutical giant said Monday that it will pay US$229 in cash for each Seagen share. Could a vaccine for UTIs be coming to Canada? A new UTI vaccine, MV140, is waiting for Health Canada approval. Ontario looking ‘closely’ at B.C.’s free prescription contraception plan: Jones B.C. announced in its budget last week that it would spend $119 million over three years to fund prescription contraception. Despite social media buzz, Ozempic is not a quick fix weight loss solution: doctors Demand for Ozempic in Canada has risen steadily over the last year, according to the Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada. WeightWatchers is getting into the prescription weight loss business Shares of WW International Inc. closed Tuesday up 79%. First Previous 62 63 64 65 66 Next Last