Shoppers Drug Mart to Acquire Paragon Pharmacies - msnbc.com

Paragon Pharmacies Limited ("Paragon") (TSX VENTURE:PGN) today announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement (the "Agreement") with Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation ("Shoppers"). Shoppers has agreed to purchase ...

Bill introduced to reform sales of scarce medicine - AP - msnbc.com

A press release from Cummings, who is the ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, said "unscrupulous gray market wholesalers" have been buying scarce drugs from pharmacies to "charge excessive markups and divert drugs ...

State allows pharmacies to offer more vaccines - Boston Globe

Get ready to see more advertisements in Massachusetts pharmacies for a variety of vaccines that consumers will now be able to receive in the stores. A policy adopted by state health regulators grants pharmacists the authority to administer 10 ...

BioScrip Completes Sale of Community Pharmacies and Centralized Specialty and Mail Service Pharmacy to Walgreens - Yahoo Finance

BioScrip, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOS - News) (the “Company”) today announced that it has closed the sale of certain assets of its community specialty pharmacies and centralized specialty and mail service pharmacy businesses (the “Transferred ...

Nigeria: PCN Begins Inspection of Hospital Pharmacies - AllAfrica.com

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), the body charged with the responsibility of regulating and controlling Pharmacy education and Pharmacy practice is set to begin a nationwide follow-up inspection of hospital pharmacies throughout the Federation.

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Guardian Pharmacy LLC Announces Opening of Atlanta Long-term Care Pharmacy - StreetInsider.com

The company completed a record-breaking 2011 adding five new pharmacies and boosting revenue 35 percent over 2010. The combined Guardian entity serves more than 42,000 long-term care patients nationally through 18 pharmacies across 11 states. Guardian ...

FDA approves 7 companies to sell generic Plavix in pharmacies immediately - CBS News

(CBS/AP) The popular blood thinner Plavix is going generic, the Food and Drug Administration said Thursday, giving lower cost options for the people who take the blood thinner to reduce their risk for stroke and heart attack. The patent for ...

Pharmacies offer shingles vaccine, but few get the shot - Eagle-Tribune

Anyone who had chicken pox as a child is at risk of developing shingles, a painful skin rash that can lead to permanent nerve damage and life-long pain. But there's hope: A shingles vaccine became available for the first time at New Hampshire pharmacies in ...

Cohasset stores with pharmacies can still sell cigarettes - Patriot Ledger

Cohasset’s three stores with pharmacies – CVS, Walgreens and Stop & Shop – can continue selling cigarettes and other tobacco products, voters decided Monday night. In a continuation of the May 12 town meeting, voters rejected a proposal by Cohasset ...