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Securely dispose of your unwanted medicines on National Take Back Day

By Caitlin Carroll  |    April 28, 2018
Today, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration hosts its annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The awareness day helps educate people on the need to properly dispose of expired or...   Read More

The Washington Post retracts PhRMA claim in opioid story

By Holly Campbell  |    October 18, 2017
Earlier this week, The Washington Post falsely claimed that the PhRMA supported the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016 and spent $40 million advocating for its...   Read More

PhRMA response to Washington Post and 60 Minutes stories

By Robert Zirkelbach  |    October 16, 2017
The opioid epidemic confronting America is a growing public health crisis from which none of us are immune. Its impact is felt by families across the country, in small towns and large cities, coast...   Read More

VIDEO: PhRMA CEO discusses industry response to opioid crisis on Mornings with Maria

By Holly Campbell  |    October 12, 2017
PhRMA president and CEO Stephen J. Ubl joined Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo on “Mornings with Maria” today to discuss bold steps the biopharmaceutical industry has taken in the last few months as...   Read More

Protect your health: Important disaster preparedness tips for Harvey and Irma

By Guest Contributor  |    September 6, 2017
Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The Catalyst welcomes guest...   Read More

PhRMA Supports President’s Commission’s Holistic Approach on Opioid Crisis

By Anne McDonald Pritchett, PhD  |    August 2, 2017
Just about every day, I read a news story about the opioid crisis or talk to someone who has been personally impacted by addiction. According to the CDC, opioids, including prescription opioids and...   Read More

Opportunities to build upon enhanced competition for medicines in the marketplace

By David Korn  |    July 27, 2017
Last week, I presented at the U.S Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) public meeting on the Hatch-Waxman Amendments to discuss the balance between encouraging innovation in biopharmaceutical...   Read More

A critical opportunity to prevent prescription drug abuse

By Anne McDonald Pritchett, PhD  |    June 2, 2017
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently cited addressing the opioid crisis as his highest priority. As someone who has spent the bulk of my career focused on...   Read More

Former law enforcement officials raise concerns with drug importation proposals

By Nicole Longo  |    May 11, 2017
Time and again, proponents of drug importation schemes overlook the major impact such proposals would have on our law enforcement officers – the men and women who spend their lives protecting...   Read More

Resources for understanding the dangers of drug importation

By Nicole Longo  |    March 28, 2017
Recent proposals to allow drug importation from other countries are dangerous for patients and the U.S. drug supply chain. To better understand how these importation schemes could negatively affect...   Read More

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