Pharmaceutical Executive-01-23-2008

Pharmaceutical Executive

Vytorin Study Causes Media Stir, but Are the Concerns Justified?

January 23, 2008

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Unlike Vioxx, Vytorin works exactly as explained in its now-famous food-and-family ads. So why are people up in arms against the drug? Experts ponder what went wrong.

FDA Puts Kibosh on DTC User Fee Program

January 23, 2008

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In a surprising but not completely unexpected move, FDA announced last week that its Prescription Drug User Fee Act was dead on arrival. Feds cite lack of funding as main reason.

Novartis Takes Top Spot in Managed Care Audit--Again

January 23, 2008

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Managed care pharmacy executives list their favorite pharmaceutical companies based on promotional activities and the ability to meet managed care needs. Novartis reigns for 11th straight quarter.