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Gavin Choy has joined Beyond Cancer Ltd as chief operating officer

The Bermuda Health Council is in talks with wholesalers and pharmacies on how to bring down the cost of medical drugs

Generic options available as high demand and supply problems cause pain relief medication shortages

Bermuda’s pharmacists will this week set out to raise awareness of the opportunities available in the field as the island celebrates National Pharmacy Week. Melissa Levy, president of the Bermuda Pharmaceutical Association, said: “This week we recogn...

An online portal will be launched today for health professionals to pay registration application fees. The Bermuda Health Council announced its move to the new system yesterday. It said: “The online payment portal allows regulated health professiona...

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the Bermudian-based biopharmaceutical company with a portfolio of assets designed to modulate immunological pathways across a spectrum of diseases, has reported a net loss of $20 million in the second quarter. That compar...

Bermudian-headquartered Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company with a portfolio of assets designed to modulate immunological pathways across a spectrum of diseases, has reported a net loss for the first quarter of $25.2 million. Tha...

Legislation designed to keep better tabs on the pharmaceutical sector was today backed by the Senate. The Pharmacy and Poisons Amendment Act 2022 will bolster the Bermuda Pharmacy Council with the appointment of a member qualified in legal and ethic...

Bermuda is one of six “low tax” jurisdictions with companies working on ten Covid-19 pharmaceuticals. Bermuda-headquartered Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is developing the biologic mavrilimumab for Covid-19 and other indications. Two stem cell therapies fr...

Bermuda-registered Altamira Therapeutics Ltd has been setting up contracts with wholesalers in its lead market, Germany, covering more than 50 per cent of German pharmacies, as it begins its European rollout of Bentrio™, its nasal spray for protectio...

50 Pharmacies could have do-it-yourself coronavirus antigen tests for sale by next week. The kits will allow residents to screen for the bug at home with results ready in as little as 20 minutes. Tamara Richardson, the vice-president for sales and op...

Maximum prices will be set for commonly used drugs under new legislation tabled in the House of Assembly this morning. Tabling amendments to the Bermuda Health Council Amendment Act, health minister Kim Wilson said it heralded “important and overdue ...