The Latest Breaking News on Pharma

The natural-needle combo (with micro-botox) is the answer to fine lines

Anne McElvoy finds rejuvenation and fresh skin at two of the capital’s best facialists

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed review – Nan Goldin takes on big pharma

Documentary follows Goldin, the artist who became addicted to OxyContin, as she confronts the wealthy art patrons who profited from its sale

The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2023

Michael Hiltzik: Moderna and Pfizer are jacking up the price of COVID vaccines. The government should stop them

Stéphane Bancel, the chief executive of drug company Moderna, could barely restrain his pride in issuing his annual letter to shareholders on Jan. 3.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023

Russia's Putin says stockpile needed to curb drug shortages

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that there were shortages of some medicines in Russia, despite the country producing more of its own drugs, and suggested building up stocks of popular medicines to help meet demand.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2023

Amazon Launches a Subscription Prescription Drug Service

Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business. The retail giant said Tuesday that it will launch RxPass, a subscription service for customers who have Prime memberships.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 24, 2023

Suspected drug deaths in Scotland increase in October and November

Public Health Scotland also released an alert for a new synthetic opioid being found on Scotland’s streets and in prisons.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Amazon launches a subscription prescription drug service

Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Scottish Government accused of wasting millions with ineffective 'placebo' drugs policy

A damning study claims large grants have been channelled to the same organisations again and again, despite previous failures to improve death rates.

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

AMA calls for medication plan amid amoxicillin antibiotic shortage

The peak body says the amoxicillin shortage is "potentially fatal" and cannot be addressed soon enough.

ABC News · Jan 24, 2023

Women and patients on more medicines ‘at higher risk of adverse drug reaction’

Patients prescribed 10 or more medicines had a threefold increased risk of experiencing an ADR, scientists said.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023