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Medicare drug negotiations conclude: US expects $6 billion savings from price cuts in first year

People covered by Medicare would also save $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs for prescription medicines in 2026 The US government on Thursday (15 August)...

Wegovy approved to prevent heart problems or strokes in obese and overweight adults

A post-approval clinical study showed that Wegovy significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events by 20% compared to a placebo The Medicines and...

Weight loss drug Semaglutide may increase risk of rare eye condition, study warns

Semaglutide is available as Ozempic for treating type 2 diabetes and as Wegovy for managing overweight and obesity Amid the rapid rise in semaglutide usage,...

WHO issues alert on fake copies of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic

Falsified batches of Ozempic (semaglutide) were detected in Brazil, the UK, Northern Ireland and the United States The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a...

Inventor gifts tablet press to the University students

The equipment (Tablet Press Machine) can be used in pharmaceutical studies as well as metallurgy and 3D printing Dr Michael Gamlen, the inventor of Gamlen...

Chemist4U receives £12 million capital infusion from Pitalia Capital

Skelmersdale-based online pharmacy Chemist4U has secured a £12 million investment from Pitalia Capital, an equity investment company led by Anil Pitalia. Chemist4U is part of...