Quidel, a US-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems provider, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Sofia hCG fluorescent immunoassay for use on the Sofia Analyzer. It is used ...
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Quidel has won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Sofia hCG fluorescent immunoassay (FIA) for use on the Sofia Analyzer to detect elevated levels of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), an early indicator of pregnancy. The Sofia Analyzer and ...
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Phronetic Technologies, a prenatal technology startup formed to commercialize wearable computing solutions, announced it is one step closer to bringing the first prenatal smart wearable to the market. The company has announced plans to ...
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Afaxys Pharmaceuticals, a division of Afaxys, has introduced new generic, oral contraceptive Lyza (Norethindrone Tablets USP, 0.35mg) indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women. The generic contraceptive Lyza is available only to ...
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Specialty pharmaceutical company Avion Pharmaceuticals has launched a prescription prenatal supplement with B vitamins and Ginger, Prenate AM, to ease pregnancy symptoms like nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP). Avion CEO Mark Pugh ...
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Menasha Packaging, a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation, has unveiled new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certified medical device unit in Edison, New Jersey. The new facility includes a lab and separate environment ...
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals has introduced Norethindrone Tablets USP, 0.35mg, which is the generic version of Watson Laboratories' (now Actavis) Nor-Q.D. tablets, 0.35mg for 28-day cycle, for the prevention of pregnancy in the US. The ...
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LifeCodexx has revealed that its PrenaTest, a non-invasive molecular genetic blood test, can now be performed to determine high risk pregnancies even as early as the ninth week of pregnancy. Generally, PrenaTest is used to determine fetal ...
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US-based Mylan Pharmaceuticals has introduced generic equivalent to Micronor tablets, 0.35mg (28-day cycle) indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in the US. Norethindrone Tablets USP, 0.35mg, are the generic version of Janssen ...
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Kate Middleton’s choice of pretty, feminine maternity wear has sparked a nationwide trend, according to sales information released by department store Debenhams. Debenhams has seen sales of floaty dresses and pretty styles of ...
While there are many feeding options for babies, including nursing, plastic bottles, glass bottles, bottle liners and disposable bottles, most baby bottles on the market today are constructed from plastic materials. Plastic bottles, like ...
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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Bliss Baby & Maternity is proud and excited to announce the addition of Lady Lait, a maternity and nursing luxury apparel line of clothing. The Lady Lait clothing line features luxurious fabrics, striking pieces, beautiful colors, and all ...
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Duchesnay USA has announced the availability of Diclegis, a composition of 10mg doxylamine succinate and 10mg pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), in US pharmacies. The FDA had approved Diclegis as the only treatment for nausea and ...
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Voxiva, Inc.(SM) announced today that text4baby(SM), a service which provides pregnant women and new moms with critical health information, has introduced a wide range of new interactive features and evidence-based educational content. ...
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