Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals has received US patent for combining retinoic acid with its patented polymer delivery system, Invisicare. The patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) under the name of "Methods ...
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Aptalis Pharma, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has announced the commercial availability of Viokace (pancrelipase) tablets in the US. Viokace, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated in adults for the treatment of ...
DAK Americas'will increase the price for all Polyester Staple Fiber(PSF)products$0.06 per pound effective October 1,2012. This increase is necessary due to the continued upward movement of raw material costs. DAK is committed to ...
UK retail sales values were up 1.5% on a like-for-like basis from September 2011, when they were up 0.3% on the preceding year. On a total basis, sales were up 3.4%, against a 2.5% rise in September 2011. The recovery from last month was ...
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper has released its 2011 Sustainability Report that features the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals, which it expects to achieve by 2020. The company plans for 15% ...
French group Materne has launched a line of adult fruit snacks in the US under its GoGo Squeez brand. Materne said its Fast Fruit products,available in three flavours and sold in pouches,were targeted at the"on-the-go consumer". The ...
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The European Commission (EC) has approved Bayer HealthCare's EYLEA (aflibercept solution for injection) at a recommended dose of 2 mg for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). Formulated as an iso-osmotic ...
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Bracco Diagnostics (BDI) has recalled nine lots of Isovue PFS injector syringes, to be used in combination with stellant CT injection systems due to the presence of visible particles in syringes in the US. The particles were observed at ...
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Global sustainable resins supplier Cardia Bioplastics has secured Halal certification for its range of Biohybrid resins, which are derived from renewable sources and possess formal acknowledgement of compliance with Islamic laws pertaining ...
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Aptalis Pharmaceutical Technologies, a business unit of Aptalis Pharma, has announced its co-sponsorship of Controlled Release Society's Young Investigator Award and its participation in the thirty-ninth Annual Meeting & Exposition of the ...
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Biotechnology company Avaxia Biologics has received AVX-470 investigational new drug (IND) application clearance for the treatment of ulcerative colitis from the FDA. The bovine anti-tumor necrosis factor polyclonal antibody is based on ...
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Mylan has announced the launch of Ibandronic Acid Film Coated Tablets POM, 150mg, to treat osteoporosis in the UK and Italy. The product, launched by Mylan's subsidiaries based in the UK and Italy, is the generic version of Roche's ...
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Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas has produced new sustainable packaging for Belgium-based Beyers Coffee's BénéCafe brand. The newly produced NaturePlus Renewable is a three-ply laminate based on renewably sourced materials, ...
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Williams Partners and Williams announced an agreement for Williams Partners to acquire Williams'approximately 83-percent undivided interest in the Geismar olefins production facility,as well as Williams'refinery-grade propylene splitter ...
According to International Cotton Advisory Committee's(ICAC)general outlook for cotton supply and use for 2012/13 is bleak:global cotton production and mill use are forecast at 25.9 million tons and 23.4 million tons respectively,resulting ...
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