GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the once daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment, fluticasone furoate (FF), administered using the ELLIPTA dry powder ...
Tags: Asthma Treatment, Medicine
Senesco Technologies reported the treatment of the first patient at the Company’s newly opened clinical-trial site at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA). This patient is part of Senesco’s Phase 1b/2a clinical study of its ...
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Hospira, a provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies, has announced the launch of the Sapphire infusion system in the US following regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Sapphire features an ...
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Belgian biotechnology firm Cardio3 BioSciences has secured approval from the Italian Medicines Agency (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco) to start its congestive heart failure cardiopoietic regenerative therapy (CHART-1) European Phase III trial ...
Tags: Cardio3 Biosciences, C-Cure Drug
Eli Lilly and Company has received priority review status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ramucirumab (IMC-1121B) as a single-agent treatment for advanced gastric cancer following disease progression after initial ...
Tags: Cancer Drug, FDA Priority
The statistics can be staggering: one in six Americans will get sick from food poisoning this year (that's nearly 53 million people). A very likely place for food poisoning is in the home: the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
The retailers were as varied as they come on the first day of BRAIN's Dealer Tour of Seattle. The tour started at mega-retailer REI's flagship store, a stunning and expansive retail space that caters to commuters and families. The jaunt ...
Tags: Bike, Transportation
China is planning investments and adjusting regulations which will result in very large opportunities for suppliers of flow control and treatment equipment. These opportunities are analyzed in Air/Gas/Water/Fluid Treatment and Control: ...
Tags: Treatment Equipment, Flow Control
Corning Incorporated GLW +25.86% today announced preliminary third-quarter 2013 results. Corning is providing this preview to facilitate communications with investors regarding its announcement today that it has entered into a series of ...
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Netherland-based injectable drug delivery products producer InnoCore Pharmaceuticals has signed an exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Allergan (AGN), to develop new medicines for ophthalmic diseases. The deal will see the ...
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Argentum Medical, a manufacturer of metallic silver based antimicrobial wound dressings, has secured a contract from Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). As per the contract, the company will perform studies for ...
Tags: Argentum Medical, Medicine
Cardiovascular Systems, a US-based medical device company, has obtained a premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Diamondback 360 coronary orbital atherectomy system (OAS), designed to treat severely ...
Reser’s Fine Foods, a Kansas-based company, is recalling about 22,800 pounds of chicken, ham and beef products, as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and ...
Tags: Reser's Fine Foods, Meat Products
US-based pharmaceutical firm Merck has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational oral combination regimen MK-5172/MK-8742 for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus ...
US-based biopharmaceutical firm Anacor Pharmaceuticals has received a $13.5m research contract from the US Department of Defense, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to design and discover new classes of systemic antibiotics. Research ...