A recent article at Bloomberg revealed that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi, and Roche Holdings AG had announced they would reduce prices on specific drugs following political and public criticism and battling over medication prices in the U.S. over the past two years. Some weighing in on the issue include Real Endpoints CEO, Roger Longman, who says that drug makers are “waking …
REA JET To Exhibit At AISTech 2017 In Nashville May 8-11
Once again, REA JET will be exhibiting our entire line of marking and coding technology for the steel and metal industry at AISTech 2017, as we have in past years. This is a MUST attend for those in the steel industry, and is in fact the largest annual trade show and exposition for those whose products or services focus on …
What Are The Top-Selling Prescription Medications In History?
You may or may not be surprised to learn that Lipitor, a prescription medication for lowering bad cholesterol and manufactured by drug giant Pfizer, is the top-selling prescription drug of all time according to recent reports, which indicate the medication has brought in $148.7 billion in sales over the drug’s 21 years since it was approved in 1996. What other …
Laser Or CIJ Coding Can Help Deter Growing Counterfeit Drugs Problem
Recently the DEA has issued warnings regarding counterfeit pills, particularly those used in pain management. A CNN report revealed that pill presses, used in producing counterfeit pills that often contain the deadly drug fentanyl, are reaching our country’s border in record numbers. In fact, customs agents claim the rate at which they are seizing the presses is 19 times higher …
Gottlieb, POTUS Choice To Lead FDA, No Stranger To Pharma Industry
U.S. President, Donald Trump, recently nominated Scott Gottlieb, a doctor, for the position of FDA commissioner, a nomination that most are happy about. According to news reports Gottlieb has a close relationship with the pharma industry as well as ties to Wall Street. Gottlieb is no stranger to the FDA either, having served under President George W. Bush as deputy …