THE government has confirmed the PBS listing of Eisai Australia's Fycompa (perampanel) for epilepsy effective from 01 Aug, with the potential to help 50,000 patients.
Also newly listed is Ryzodeg 70/30 (insulin degludec/aspart) from NovoNordisk, the first diabetes pen to contain two types of insulin.
LEGAL firm Gilbert Tobin, which secured the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) clearance for the merger of Sigma Healthcare and Chemist Warehouse yesterday (PD 07 Oct), has valued the new market powerhouse at over $25 billion.
THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has released its 2023/24 annual report, celebrating key advancements for the organisation and the whole pharmacy profession.
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will not oppose the proposed merger between Sigma Healthcare Limited and Chemist Warehouse Group, contingent upon a court-enforceable undertaking provided by Sigma (PD breaking news).