Pharmacy Benefits Managers Promote Low-Cost Generics, Adherence To Drug Plans Pharmacy benefits managers have begun offering tools to help consumers find low-cost generic
drugs, adhere to drug regimens and increase consumer choice, all of which can help increase profit margins, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to the Journal, PBMs generally experience greater profit margins and members typically spend less when they use generic
drugs, especially when ordered by mail.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCiting Safety Concerns, FDA Bans Imports Of Ranbaxy Drugs Made In Two Indian Plants, Including Antiretrovirals FDA on Tuesday announced that it has banned imports of more than 30 generic
drugs, including antiretrovirals, manufactured by Indian generic drugmaker Ranbaxy, citing manufacturing deficiencies at two of the company's plants, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNHS Tendering Website No Substitute For Dialogue, UK The National Pharmacy Association welcomes the announcement of an imminent launch of the NHS Supply2
health website which will advertise
health and social care service tenders. However, the association warns that this must not be viewed as a substitute for ongoing dialogue and engagement with providers. The
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
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