Pharmaceuticals
Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns
Sometimes doctors aren’t aware of what others have prescribed or have not reassessed the patient’s condition to determine if he or she still needs to take them.
IATI CEOs Forum meets in Kiryat Gat to discuss multinational industry resilience
A Passover tribute: Kindness from a Jerusalem neighborhood pharmacy
New immigrant pharmacists face discrimination, lack of gov't support despite professional shortage
Nefesh B’Nefesh to hold ‘MedEx’ event to streamline Aliyah logistics for medical professionals
Nefesh B’Nefesh MedEx event will enable medical professionals to take major steps towards transferring their medical licenses before making Aliyah - in person and in one location.
Israeli drugmaker Teva says opioids settlement to move forward in US
As a result of the opiod crisis, more than 932,000 people have died in the US since 1999 from a drug overdose.
A new joint working group established by the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce
After Biden's declaration and U.S. objectives: Israel-America Chamber of Commerce established a joint working group for industry and patient-oriented organizations to eradicate cancer.
Israel facing severe medication shortage - pharmacists
The Israeli Pharmacists Association claimed that the medication shortage is not being managed properly by government bodies, the Health Ministry in particular.
Teva to pay $523m. to New York as it looks to move past opioid lawsuits
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will pay up to $523 million to New York State as part of a nationwide settlement of lawsuits alleging the company helped fuel the US opioid epidemic.
Getting over the counter drugs in Israel? Wolt expands services
Wolt announced that it has partnered with Be Pharma in order to offer non-prescription drugs with immediate delivery in under an hour.
Super-Pharm purchases eyewear chain Erroca in $23m deal
Erroca has an annual sales turnover of approximately NIS 100 million through its 60 branches.
Israeli medical cannabis company receives European export certification
The EU-GMP certification is essential in order to create, export and market any type of medicine in Europe, including medical cannabis.
Major Australian pharma company considers entering Israeli market
Australian pharma giant Chemist Warehouse is in the advanced stages of considering expansion into the Israeli market.
CVS, Walmart, Walgreens ordered to pay $650.6m. in Ohio in opioid case
The litigation has resulted in several nationwide settlements, including a $4.25 billion settlement with Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
