Walgreens reportedly contacting potential buyers for Boots U.K. pharmacy chainAccording to a report, Walgreens is reportedly working with advisers to conduct preliminary discussions with prospective bidders for the unit, worth about US$8.78 billion. Septa Pharma receives approval to import aminophylline injection during shortageAminophylline 25 mg/mL injection will be available from Septa Pharma under Exceptional Import Approval by Health Canada to fulfill the Tier 3 shortage. What to know about the latest bird flu outbreak in the U.S. The latest developments on the virus also include infected dairy cows and the first known instance of a human catching bird flu from a mammal. Most federal supply of Paxlovid will expire on March 31, Ontario, B.C. tell pharmacists The rest of the supplies will expire on May 31. EBay will pay US$59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as U.S. undergoes overdose epidemic The machines can be used to manufacture counterfeit pills that look just like prescription pills but instead can be laced with substances like fentanyl. Manulife-Loblaw deal to deliver specialty drugs sparks access, competition concerns Manulife Financial Corp. announced its coverage of certain prescription drugs will only apply at Loblaw Cos. Ltd. pharmacies. Health minister chides U.S. officials over cost saving scheme to buy Canadian drugs Health Minister Mark Holland says he’s received assurances that the U.S. government has no intention of triggering drug shortages in Canada. Canadian generic drug prices 45% lower than PMPRB11 comparator countries’: CGPA report The average price of a brand name prescription in 2022 was $126, while the average price for a generic was $22, the report said. Two unnamed sources tell the Globe and Mail that Rexall is on the buyer’s block McKesson has neither confirmed nor denied that it's looking to unload Rexall, which it bought in 2016 for $2.9 billion. Opposition calls for Alberta to dump imported fever medicine amid health concerns A new report states the liquid clogs hospital feeding tubes and can put newborns at risk of severe illness. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last
