The International Food Protection Training Institute has announced that it will assist the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to improve the food-safety training system in Saudi Arabia and the surrounding region. The training institute ...
Specialty chemicals and biologics supplier SAFC has inked an agreement with CrystalGenomics to develop active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). The agreement reflects SAFC's ...
Mozambica has opened an anti-retroviral(ARV) drugs manufacturing factory, Maputo, in the southern Matola. The Brazil funded plant will initially package, store and distribute the anti-retroviral drug, Nevirapine.produce Nevirapine, which ...
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Pfizer has won US FDA approval for its rheumatoid arthritis (RA) therapy, Xeljanz (tofacitinib citrate) 5mg twice daily, indicated for patients who failed to respond to methotrexate. Xeljanz can be used as a single treatment regime or as ...
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Magellan Pharmacy Solutions has launched Total Drug Solutions, an integrated approach to manage oral, injectable and infusible drugs to improve the quality and safety of care while lowering costs for consumers and health plans. Magellan ...
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Luitpold Pharmaceuticals has selected BioClinica's express electronic data capture (EDC) system for multiple upcoming clinical trials. BioClinica's Express EDC solution leverages time-tested, stable technology to provide a central hub to ...
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Nestlé Health Science has purchased an undisclosed stake in Accera, a privately-held US-based company that is involved in the development and the commercialization of medical foods for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's ...
Neurotrack has introduced a new computer-based recognition memory test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease years before clinical symptoms appear. The launch was based on the results from a 5-year longitudinal study, funded by the NIH, which ...
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Absorption Systems has launched new assay for the human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) transporter. The new assay will enable drug developers to test new drug candidates for interactions with BCRP, which is involved in drug ...
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pSivida has signed a funded technology evaluation agreement with a biopharmaceutical company to evaluate pSivida's Tethadur protein/antibody delivery technology in the field of ophthalmology. Tethadur, which uses an injectable, ...
EvaluatePharma has unveiled a new service enhancement, Tracking Drugs@FDA, which provides clients access to the entire approved FDA drugs, related FDA document library and FDA Orange Book patent data. Tracking Drugs@FDA and Orange Book ...
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Bend Research has won two new US patents covering the technology that increases the oral bioavailability of low-solubility drugs. The patents protect compositions and processes for making spray-dried dispersions (SDDs) made with an ...
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Federation of Gujarat State Chemist and Druggist Association (FGSCDA) in India, has developed a software to help provide pharmacists to get all the requisite information on any given drug. The software, which contains data on ...
Quintiles and Allscripts have partnered to jointly develop software solutions for clinical and post-approval research. The collaboration focuses on late-phase research, recruiting for and monitoring of clinical trials, and post-market ...
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Cenduit is sponsoring 2nd Annual Interactive Response Technologies (IRT) for Clinical Trials Conference in Philadelphia, US. The Conference, which will be held from 8-9 November, will discuss how to avoid risks of patient or material ...