Pharmaceutical companies should not pay for the costs of travel, lodging or other personal expenses of attendees at conferences. Companies can provide meals or receptions directly at such events if ...

September 14, 2012 (UPDATED September 20, 2012) — Individuals with financial conflicts should be excluded from involvement with medical practice guideline writing, regardless of disclosure, and ...

THE Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has allayed the fear of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Group of the Manufacturer Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN) on the new national drug ...

On March 27, 2016, I authored an opinion piece in The Bulletin. I questioned the outcome of the Centers for Disease Control guidelines that attempted to address the opioid epidemic. The thrust of the ...

After an extensive process of consultation, the Indian Patent Office recently finalised guidelines for examination of patent applications claiming pharmaceutical inventions. These industry specific ...

The Agriculture Department is expected to issue new guidelines this week restricting how biotech companies plant and harvest crops genetically modified to produce medicine, according to a department ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has released two new draft guidelines on, respectively, the quality of oral modified release products and transdermal patches. The two draft guidance documents ...

Major pharmaceutical companies are taking steps to globalize their meetings management programs and are increasing the number of external education events they sponsor. The pharmaceutical industry, ...

Just three years ago, updated cholesterol guidelines almost tripled the number of Americans for whom cholesterol-lowering statin drugs are recommended to 36 million, or one out of five adults. Statins ...