Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Ned Sharpless today laid out a plan for the importation of prescription drugs intended for sale in other countries. Other countries pay lower prices for the same drugs, Azar said. Two pathways under the Safe importation Action Plan would get the… Read More »
If you have prescription medication that you no longer use there’s a new option for getting rid of it safely. You can now drop it off at CoxHealth Pharmacies. The service is available to anyone for free, and anonymously, at CoxHealth’s five pharmacies in Springfield and Branson. The boxes look similar to mailboxes and are… Read More »
It was May 2018, and PillPack CEO TJ Parker was in Seattle to meet with a small contingent from Amazon.
Use of prescription opioids such as OxyContin or Vicodin fell at a record rate last year as the U.S. government continues to crackdown on the pharmacists and drugmakers that dispense the sometimes lethal painkillers, according to a new report published Thursday.