US-based clinical development firm AltheRx Pharmaceuticals has received a notice of allowance for its patent application from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the use of solabegron in combination with antimuscarinics at both ...
Pfizer has secured European Commission approval to carry out updates to the summary of product characteristics (SmPC) for its pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) Prevenar 13, regarding its use in certain high-risk populations. Now the ...
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Collegium Pharmaceutical, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has announced that a patent has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering its Oxycodone DETERx formulation. Additionally, an application has been ...
German pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim has selected Certara's D360 as its global drug discovery platform, which will help in sharing discovery data across global working groups that can include external collaborators. Certara is ...
Using LED light sources as a medium for light therapy devices can stimulate the human body’s metabolism rate and greatly reduce medical risks associated to conventional light therapy, such as laser and intense pulse light, said Simon ...
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AGC Chemicals, a subsidiary of Asahi Glass, has introduced the new AG-E070 to its line of AsahiGuard E-SERIES fluoropolymers for sizing in food contact paper, paperboard and pulp molding applications. The product has been designed to ...
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CardioFocus, developer of the HeartLight endoscopic ablation system (EAS) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), has concluded enrollment of its US pivotal trial evaluating the HeartLight system, for the treatment of symptomatic ...
Amarin, a biopharmaceutical company, has announced the outcome of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee for the use of Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) capsules in the treatment of high ...
AMAG Pharmaceuticals has received a notice of three-month extension from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Feraheme (ferumoxytol) injection to be used for intravenous (IV) therapy. ...
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Danish pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk has received biologics licence application (BLA) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its recombinant coagulation factor VIII, Novoeight. Novoeight is intended for adults and ...
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AstraZeneca's global biologics research and development division MedImmune will acquire Spirogen, a biotech firm focused on antibody-drug conjugate technology for use in oncology. Spirogen's complete shares will be purchased by MedImmune ...
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Global pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila and Pieris, a therapeutic protein research and development company, have entered into an alliance for development and commercialization of multiple novel Anticalin-based protein therapeutics. The ...
Faced with continued economic uncertainty and used to doing more with less, consumers will take a conservative approach to spending this holiday season. According to NRF’s holiday consumer spending survey conducted by Prosper Insights ...
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US-based Heart Imaging Technologies (Heart IT) has announced the launch of OsiriX interface for the WebPAX image management system. OsiriX is an open-source software package for advanced post-processing of medical images and is the latest ...
US-based Caldera Medical will launch its Desara Mini, Desara Blue, and Desara SL solutions, designed for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The company has already received approval from the US Food and Drug ...