Voluntary nationwide recall: Cyclosporine

Oct. 2023Pharmacy Updates

Novartis is recalling one lot of Sandimmune Oral solution (cyclosporine oral solution, USP), 100 mg/mL, due to crystal formation observed in some bottles. This drug is used to prevent organ rejection in kidney, liver, and heart transplants. Read the full text of the Cyclosporine recall.

Recent Announcements

UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care centers opening

UPMC has formed a joint venture with GoHealth Urgent Care. MedExpress locations in PA and WV and UPMC Urgent Care and Express Care centers are transitioning to UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care centers.

Jun. 2025Important Notices

Fostering Trust in Vaccinations Through Shared Decision Making

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Thursday, September 11, from noon to 1 p.m. that will provide an overview of fostering trust in vaccinations through shared decision making.

May 2025Education/Webinars

Pause in Prior Authorization Policies

On April 1, 2025, we announced that UPMC Health Plan would start requiring prior authorization for certain services. Please note that we are delaying or changing the implementation of prior authorization for some of these services, as described below.

May 2025Important Notices