Sentences with phrase «on access to drug»

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May 1 - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi will cut the net price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday.

TORONTO, April 17 (Reuters)- Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.'s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a global shortage that has spared the United States.

TORONTO, April 17 - Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.» s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a growing shortage that has spared the United States.

Patients on those trials had access to those drugs two years before anyone else.

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on how real estate agents are protecting themselves from people who are booking home tours for easy access to drugs.

Still, he's taken on market inefficiencies, called for expanding access to biosimilars, is approving generics at a record pace and trying to bring down drug prices.

May 1 (Reuters)- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi SA will slash the price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts Holdings Co customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi SA will slash the price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts Holdings Co customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday.

May 1 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi will cut the net price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday.

«The Canadian Pharmacists Association welcomes today's Liberal announcement on health care and, in particular, its commitment to improving prescription drug access for Canadians and health care innovation.»

Also recently, the DEA marked a first, seizing a Bitcoin account belonging to a man arrested for drug dealing on the Silk Road, a black market site on the «deep web,» which is accessed with browsers you won't find bundled with Windows 8 or Snow Leopard, and which is notable for the secrecy it affords criminal traders.

Detectives needed access to data stored on the handset potentially linked to a drug investigation, an official said.

As a drug developer specifically focused on companion pets, it has access to the 68 % of households that now own pets, and along with that, excellent pricing power.

Because the birth control cases all focus on a 1993 federal law, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, not the Constitution, the Justices will face questions about whether the mandate to provide free access to 20 forms of birth control drugs or devices, sterilization, screenings, and counseling imposes a «substantial burden» on religious freedom of nonprofit employers with religious objections to some or all contraceptives, whether the mandate in fact serves a «compelling interest» of the government, and whether an attempt to provide an exemption from the mandate satisfies the requirement that such an accommodation is «the least restrictive means» of achieving the government's policy interest.

Cut out the need for a dealer and you cut down on access to more dangerous drugs such as cocaine and heroine.

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Access to the New York State Medicaid Data Warehouse gives Erie County real - time information on Medicaid activity, such as the most commonly prescribed drugs for Medicaid patients.

And Melissa Moore, deputy state director for the pro-legalization Drug Policy Alliance, argued that legalization would actually make it easier to limit youth access to pot as opposed to keeping it on the streets.

At 11 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Health, Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, and Committee on Insurance hold a public hearing on access to opioid overdose reversal drugs, 250 Broadway, 19th floor, Assembly Hearing Room, Manhattan.

The drug, which has rapidly spread across the country in recent years, was the subject of a large package of programs and policies outlined on Tuesday, including easing access to treatment, expanding wraparound recovery services and limiting opioid prescriptions for acute pain to seven days, with some exceptions.

The medicines watchdog would issue recommendations on drugs which are not yet fully licensed, which could mean UK patients get access to them before anywhere else in the world.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law on Wednesday a new bill that gives the public better access to an anti-heroin-overdose drug.

With about two months until the state's medical marijuana program is supposed to be ready to go, a bill that would allow expedited access to the drug for certain patients is waiting on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's desk for his action.

Gottfried countered by saying that the responsibility would fall on parents to ensure that children did not have access to the drugs, just as parents are expected to restrict access to traditional medications and firearms.

The bills rolled out on Wednesday as part of a bipartisan heroin task force include legislation that would allocate more funding to hire specialists at veterans treatment courts, end a ban on Medicaid reimbursement for drug treatment for incarcerated addicts, crack down on «doctor shopping» for pain medications and expand access to medication - assisted treatment for pregnant and postpartum women, among others.

As a result, waiting times are higher in Wales, cancer patients are being denied life - prolonging drugs which they would have access to if they lived in England, and spending on medicines has «decreased at a faster rate than elsewhere in the UK», according to the Office for Health Economics.

The state hasn't said where those dispensaries will be, but will make its decision based on «geographical balance» to ensure patients don't have a long travel to get access to the drug.

According to the latest statistics from UNAIDS, the UN body that coordinates global action on HIV, 20.9 million people now have access to antiretroviral drug treatments.

Writing in a linked Comment, Gino Vumbaca from Harm Reduction Australia, said: «Evidence on the effectiveness of compulsory and voluntary drug dependence treatment in the Asian region has been scarce and this study is a much needed addition to the evidence base that is required to inform policy making... The present study provides solid evidence in support of urgent need to expand availability of and access to evidence based voluntary drug dependence treatment approaches to all whom are affected by drug dependence.

Eric Rubin, a microbiologist at Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, says that although the probe still requires clinical testing, «a diagnostic based on this principle could make a big impact both in drug development and in controlling disease, especially in areas with limited access to technology».

Furthermore, there are no differences between the major political party affiliation groups on views about the use of animals in research, the safety of eating genetically modified (GM) foods and whether to allow access to experimental drug treatments before those treatments have been shown to be safe and effective.

For medics on the battlefield and doctors in remote or developing parts of the world, getting rapid access to the drugs needed to treat patients can be challenging.

SmithKline Beecham wants to develop drugs based on genetic information, and last year bought exclusive access to the database.

Partnering with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration allowed Doebele and colleagues to access clinical trial data describing initial tumor response, PFS and OS for 305 patients with stage IIIb or IV non-small cell lung cancer on trials of ALK inhibitors and 355 similar patients on trials of immunotherapies directed at PD - 1.

Once a drug is developed and on the market what the Global Fund does is try to improve access to that drug for the poorest of poor by using advance purchasing or using commitments to try to ensure the availability of that drug on a large scale.

If they are on the market without generic versions to challenge them then companies can maintain monopoly prices, and in doing so harm consumers by preventing or delaying access to cheaper drugs.»

In recent weeks, researchers have argued for access to the drugs through international aid programmes to be rapidly expanded in countries with the heaviest HIV burdens, and for the focus to be on preventing spread of the virus rather than simply treating those who already have it.

The 18 - member committee, which worked on the report for more than a year, identified specific steps that states, federal agencies and medical providers should take to stem the tide of abuse of substances including heroin, fentanyl and prescription drugs — even as they ensure pain patients have access to legal relief.

In June last year he vetoed a bill that would have expanded access to naloxone in the state, justifying his stance on the grounds that the drug «would make it easier for those with substance abuse problems to push themselves to the edge, or beyond».

The dark web — the collection of sites on the Internet that can't be accessed by search engines like Google — is perhaps best known as a place to anonymously purchase drugs, guns, and hit men.

One nation, Venezuela, has already begun legal action against American pharmaceuticals companies to restrict their access to native plants and animals that could provide a source for new drugs, on the grounds that the companies will not be obliged to pay for their use.

She notes that during patient visits, physicians usually don't have access to information about what an individual patient's drugs will cost them, based on what insurance they have.

Sidibé says the results should help put to rest debates about the worthiness of spending money on ARVs as prevention when only one - third of the 15 million HIV - infected people in the world who need treatment for their own immediate health have access to drugs.

The study, published in the newest special issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, was mentioned in a presentation on the topic of medical marijuana to the New Mexico Legislative Health & Human Services Committee last November, and is now available from Routledge Journals with Free Access.

Similarly, the NCI Formulary, a partnership between NCI and biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to improve access to otherwise proprietary experimental drugs, has so far enabled about a dozen pharmaceutical and biotech companies to work through thorny negotiations on intellectual property, licensing, and other issues, to speed research and clinical testing.

Plomer, professor of law and bioethics at the University of Sheffield in the UK, highlights the tension between patents on scientific discoveries such as isolated genes and pharmaceutical drugs and universal access to science.

The focus on preventing overdose is combined with a citywide commitment to better access to quality, on - demand drug treatment services and long - term recovery support.

The strategy of drug discovery may correct defects associated with genetic diseases as it continued to I - Stem is based on the access that pluripotent stem cells provide molecular mechanisms involved in these diseases.