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Brand-brand competition in the U.S. pharmaceutical market has not lowered drug list prices

Brand-Brand Competition Has Not Cut Prices in Pharma Market

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Review shows evidence that brand-brand competition was mediated by quality of competing drugs
For adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV

Compliance With Meds Falters With Age in Youth Born With HIV

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Prevalence of nonadherence increased from preadolescence to late adolescence/young adulthood
U.S. physicians prescribe opioids more frequently during patient hospitalizations and at discharge compared with physicians in other countries

U.S. Hospital Patients Receive More Opioids Versus Other Countries

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Patients' perceptions of pain, pain medication may affect prescribing practices
Americans could import less expensive prescription drugs from Canada under a plan being developed by the Trump administration.

Trump Admin Announces Plan to Allow Drug Imports From Canada

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Plan will start by exploring options for importing certain prescription drugs to lower costs for Americans
For patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Ibrutinib-Rituximab Beats Chemoimmunotherapy for CLL

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Progression-free, overall survival improved in the ibrutinib-rituximab group at three years
Increased dietary vitamin A seems to be associated with a reduced risk for incident cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Dietary Vitamin A Intake Tied to Reduced Risk for Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Cutaneous SCC risk reduced for highest versus lowest quintile of vitamin A, retinol, some carotenoids
Worldwide

Asthma Negatively Impacts Work Productivity Worldwide

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Findings based on international survey of patients using long-term maintenance medication
One dose of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccine may be as effective as two or three doses in preventing high-grade disease in a high-coverage setting

One Dose of HPV Vaccine May Be Sufficient in Certain Situations

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One dose compared with two or three doses in preventing cervical precancer in high-coverage settings
There has been a decrease in recommendations for opioid-containing and nonopioid cough and cold medicines in the United States

Recommendations Decreased for Cough, Cold Medicine in U.S.

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Recommendations for opioid-containing, nonopioid cough and cold medicines reduced in pediatric population

July 2019 Briefing – Pharmacy

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for July 2019. This roundup includes the latest...