Pharmacy

Former UW cancer pharmacy head indicted on 25 charges of prescription drug fraud (The Badger Herald)

14 Mar 2010

A federal grand jury indicted a former head of the cancer pharmacy at University of Wisconsin Hospital Thursday on 25 counts of prescription drug fraud.

DIPLOMAT SPECIALTY PHARMACY: Flint-area company helps patients find ways to pay for drugs (Detroit Free Press)

14 Mar 2010

Eager to create a different type of pharmacy, Phil Hagerman has built his once family owned, Flint-area business over the last 30 years into the nation's largest independent specialty pharmacy company. Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy stocks increasingly costly drugs, often with a high risk of side effects, which no longer are carried at neighborhood pharmacies.

People's Pharmacy: Using Vicks to block nauseating smells (Seattle Times)

13 Mar 2010

People's Pharmacy: Using Vicks to block nauseating smells; taking a heartburn medicine to combat warts; and sharing pill-swallowing tricks.