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USADA issues first PFL suspension: Gokhan Saricam gets one year for drug test violation

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One the one-year anniversary of the USADA-PFL partnership, the first suspension has been issued.

OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion Involving Financial Risk Mitigation Arrangements for High-Cost Rare Disease Drug

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On June 20, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion 24-04, a favorable opinion analyzing a refund and discount program designed to alleviate the financial risks…

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Lagos First Lady tasks NYSC members on positive impacts on society; counsels them on SGBV, drug abuse

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IBRAHIM QUADRI The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has called on corps members deployed to the State for the mandatory one year national service to make a positive impact for the growth of Lagos and Nigeria as a whole.…

New medication for stress urinary incontinence? Investigational drug shows promise

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An investigational medication designated TAS-303 shows efficacy and safety in treatment of women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), reports a placebo-controlled clinical trial in the August issue of The Journal of Urology.

New protein drug trial produces promising safety results for rare pulmonary condition

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A multicenter safety study at UC Davis Health tested a protein drug (INBRX-101), developed to improve care for people with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), and showed the therapy is quite safe.

NCoS apprehends female drug trafficker in Kuje custodial centre

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The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), FCT command Wednesday apprehended a lady, Precious Yusuf, trying to push drug to inmates of medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, Abuja. This was contained in …

Study reveals underuse of a key drug in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia

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The Psychiatry and Mental Health research group at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), together with the ETEP (Study and Treatment of Psychotic Episodes) group at Hospital del Mar, has published a study in the Spanish…

Lifesaving drugs, police projects mark first use of opioid settlement cash in California

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As of June 2023, the bulk of the funds controlled by California cities and counties — more than $200 million — had yet to be spent.

£100k of suspected class A drugs seized after van driver 'believed to be under the influence' stopped

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Police believed the driver may have been under the influence before making the find

X Launches Prevent Alliance to Combat Synthetic Drug Abuse

The new partnership aims to address synthetic drug trafficking via social apps.

Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Shares Dip As Pfizer Ramps Up Diabetes Drug Competition

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Shares of Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) finished lower on Thursday, perhaps influenced by competitive developments and regulatory updates in the pharmaceutical sector.

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5 charged after ALERT seizes 6 guns, $300k in drugs in Calgary investigation

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On June 5, ALERT said Calgary's organized crime team executed a search warrant at a home in the northeast community of Harvest Hills, along with two vehicles.

Is Big Pharma Poised To Take Over Cannabis? 3 Companies Already Manage 8 In 10 Drug Prescriptions In The US

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently highlighted the significant influence of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on drug prices due to market consolidation. This trend raises critical questions about the future of the cannabis…

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New Patented Psychedelic Drug Brings Hope For Brain Disorder Therapies

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Enveric Biosciences has been granted a U.S. patent for EB-002, enhancing protection for treatments targeting brain neurological disorders, including depression and anxiety.

New Alzheimer's drug will be available to San Antonio patients but is not suitable for all

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The FDA recently approved the anti-amyloid drug donanemab, sold as Kisunla. The medication can delay cognitive decline in early Alzheimer's patients by about seven months, but it is expensive and can have serious side effects. Still, it…

BitcoinBlack deal brings crypto payments to telehealth, prescription drugs

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Cardholders will be able to order and pay for prescriptions using crypto, the company says.

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Pfizer commits to modified version of its weight-loss drug danuglipron

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Pfizer Inc. announced on Thursday that it will move forward with the testing of its modified version of the once-daily weight loss drug danuglipron.

Cara Delevingne on her past drug abuse: “They kept me sad and super depressed”

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The actor and model also reflected on the day she got drunk at a family wedding, aged eight