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German vaccine developer CureVac has secured a deal with Bayer to help gain regulatory approvals worldwide for its messenger RNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV. Read More
South Africa received the discounted price because it is considered a developing nation and because the vaccine is being evaluated in a phase 3 trial in the country. Read More
Italy’s Angelini Pharma announced plans to purchase Swiss drugmaker Arvelle Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $960 million, gaining access to the epileptic seizure drug cenobamate which it plans to market in Europe. Read More
Amerisource Bergen, the second largest U.S. wholesale drug distributor, announced that it is acquiring the Walgreens Boots Alliance European distribution unit, Alliance Healthcare, in a deal valued at $6.5 billion. Read More
The U.S. government is moving ahead of schedule on a vaccine partnership with pharmacies across the country to speed up inoculations with the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines and it will start the program this week, HHS Secretary Alex Azar announced yesterday. Read More
Wholesale price increases for brand-name drugs analyzed by the research group 46Brooklyn outpaced inflation for the past two years with a median increase of 5 percent in both years. Read More
Warnings of international crime targeting the yet-to-be-approved COVID-19 vaccines are getting louder, with the international police agency Interpol issuing an Orange Notice, which warns of an “imminent threat to public safety.” Read More
"Our preparations are already well under way with the hiring of new staff and investment in the facility to enable us to meet the challenging timelines,” said Recipharm CEO. Read More
The Department of Justice quotes extensively from internal Walmart documents allegedly showing its pharmacists raised “red flags” against illicit opioid prescribers but that the company filled the prescriptions anyway, in a federal civil lawsuit filed against the company. Read More