PolyNovo Biomaterials, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Calzanda, has filed 510(k) application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an approval to market its NovoSorb wound dressing in topical negative pressure (TNP) wound ...
US-based Mystic Pharmaceuticals has secured two Notices of Allowance from the US Patent Office for its Unit Dose Drug Delivery Platform and Piercing Device for Drug Delivery Systems patent applications. According to the company, the new ...
Health Canada has accepted to review Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Canada's (Sunovion) new drug submission (NDS) for eslicarbazepine acetate for use as a once-daily adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients aged ...
An advertisement using children to emphasise the dangers of driving under the influence of drugs has debuted in New Zealand. The commercial, titled 'Blazed', was created by award-winning film director Taika Waititi for the New Zealand ...
Tags: Driving, Transportation
Biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer Sigma-Tau PharmaSource has entered into a manufacturing services agreement with Aradigm, a specialty pharmaceutical firm focused on the development and commercialization of drugs delivered by ...
Cancer Research Technology (CRT), Cancer Research UK's technology development arm, has signed a multi-project alliance agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) to research and develop new cancer drugs, which will help in ...
Quidel has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for two infectious disease tests that run on Life Technologies' QuantStudioDx instrument. Life Technologies' QuantStudioDx instrument offers the advanced capabilities ...
Tags: Diagnostic Tests, Quidel
US-based medical device company Neuros Medical has obtained an investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Altius, an implantable generator that delivers high frequency Electrical ...
Tags: Implantable Generator, Medicine
Vital Access, a manufacturer of surgical and interventional technologies, has secured the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) market approval for its VWING device, a vascular needle guide developed to enable vascular access to ...
Tags: Vital Access, VWING device
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, a provider of clinical diagnostics and therapeutic systems, has voluntarily recalled its MicroScan Synergies plus negative and rapID/S plus negative panels, which are used to determine the antimicrobial ...
US-based orthopedics services provider Dallen Medical has filed 510(k) application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for individually packaged, sterile Compressyn staple implants. The Compressyn staple implant delivers ...
Tags: Compressyn Staple Implant, Health, Medicine
Powder characterization specialist Freeman Technology has expanded its global team with the appointment of Patrick van Barneveld to the new role of product manager for Central Europe. Operating from Almelo, The Netherlands, van Barneveld ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted an orphan drug status to US-based clinical-stage biotechnology company GlycoMimetics' GMI-1070 (rivipansel sodium), designed to treat vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in patients with sickle cell ...
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted an orphan drug status to US-based clinical-stage biotechnology company GlycoMimetics’ GMI-1070 (rivipansel sodium), designed to treat vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in patients with sickle ...
Tags: Orphan Drug, Cell Drug
Biotechnology firm Alexion Pharmaceuticals has secured approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan for the use of its Soliris (eculizumab) drug to treat pediatric and adult patients with atypical hemolytic ...
Tags: Ahus Treatment, Soliris Drug