Fresenius Kabi USA has issued voluntary nationwide recall of four lots of benztropine mesylate injection, USP 2mg/2mL (1mg/mL), in 2mL single dose vials. Being conducted at the user level, the recall is due to the potential presence of ...
The US FDA has cleared Sanofi Pasteur's supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) licensing four-strain influenza vaccine, Fluzone Quadrivalent, for broad age range of children and adults. As the first and only four-strain ...
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India-based pharmaceutical packaging firm Cogent Glass has announced that US-based investment firm Oaktree Capital Management acquired a majority stake of 60% in the company for INR2bn ($34.06m). Oaktree's investment in Cogent will enable ...
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Tiny particles of matter called quantum dots, which emit light with exceptionally pure and bright colors, have found a prominent role as biological markers. In addition, they are realizing their potential in computer and television screens, ...
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A desiccant is a material that removes moisture from the air and is a hygroscopic substance that induces or sustains a state of dryness in its local vicinity in a moderately well-sealed container. This material for specialized purposes may ...
Fresenius Kabi USA has commenced a voluntary recall of one lot of Magnesium Sulfate Injection, USP, as part of its precautionary measure. After a regular company inspection of retained product samples, the recall was announced due to the ...
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US-based plastic packaging products producer VisiPak, has unveiled a new line of clear plastic candy tube packaging which features 10” of usable space. The new line of containers are available in diameters from 1" to 2" and over 10" ...
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Newman Labelling Systems has supplied an S250 fully automatic labeling machine to the US-based Merck Animal Health. According to the pharmaceutical labeling systems supplier, Merck Animal Health will use the S250 to label poultry vaccine ...
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Canada-based pharmaceutical company Apotex, on behalf of the manufacturer Hospira, has issued a voluntary recall of 15 lots of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 40.5 grams, in the US. The affected lots of Piperacillin and ...
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Croatian pharmaceutical packaging producer Piramida d.o.o. will receive an investment of 3.6m from EBRD to strengthen and expand its production. Of €3.6m, €2.7m will be used for balance sheet restructuring and €0.9m will ...
Bormioli Rocco has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Italian glass manufacturer Neubor Glass for an undisclosed value. The operation is expected to increase Bormioli Rocco's production volume with the construction of a new ...
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Global packaging technologies supplier Romaco has announced the extension of its Macofar brand’s LF 200 product family. The new Macofar LF 200 FD, used for filling of pharmaceutical sprays, nose and ear drops, has a maximum output ...
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Croatian pharmaceutical packaging producer Piramida will receive a loan amounting €3.6m from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to expand its production. The company will use €2.7m for balance sheet ...
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German pharma packaging company August Faller has announced the launch of new collapsible box with integrated compartments for handling liquid and semi-solid medicines during transportation. According to the company, the single-piece ...
Sterile product development company InnoPharma has commercially launched Cosyntropin Injection, 0.25mg/vial in the US. Cosyntropin injection, 0.25mg/vial available in single-use vials is generic equivalent of Cortrosyn injection. ...