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News and Updates
Mislabeling Leads to Voluntary Clonazepam Recall
July 22, 2024
On July 16, 2024, Endo USA, Inc. voluntarily recalled a single lot of Clonazepam 0.125 mg and 0.25 mg Orally Disintegrating tablets (ODT) due to a packaging error.
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ODG Formulary Updates for “Y” and “N” Drugs
July 22, 2024
Effective July 26, 2024, ODG by MCG is updating Appendix A − its drug formulary – with the following medication edits to both the preferred, first-line “Y” drugs, and drugs that are not recommended as a first-line treatment known as “N” drugs.
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Q2 2024 New Drug Report (April-June)
July 11, 2024
Read our new Q2 2024 (January through March) pipeline report that features new drug approvals, new generics, withdrawals and discontinuations of certain products, as well as near-term pipeline products and patent expirations.
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Opioid Nucynta Gets Six-Month Extension of Exclusivity – Generic Options to Hold
June 24, 2024
On June 13, 2024, Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted pediatric exclusivity for opioid medications Nucynta® and Nucynta® ER.
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Georgia BWC Fee Schedule Amendment for Topicals
June 24, 2024
The Georgia Board of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) recently released its updated medical fee schedule guidelines and rules for the coding and reimbursement of topical medications.
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California Announces Final Comment Period for Pharmaceutical Fee Schedule
June 21, 2024
On June 13, 2024, the California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) published amended proposed rule changes to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner and Pharmaceutical Fee Schedules. These changes will add to costs for both program administration and the delivery pharmacy services.
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