DJO Global has launched its Empi Phoenix, an electrical stimulator that simplifies the treatment of muscle atrophy pre and post surgery for total knee replacement or ACL repair. The Empi Phoenix is a prescription medical device that ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to publish a final rule amending the regulations on food additives to no longer provide for the use of bisphenol A (BPA)-based epoxy resins as coatings in infant formula packaging. Based on ...
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Sectra has registered Sectra DoseTrack, a new class 1 software medical device, with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Sectra DoseTrack is a web-based solution to monitor patient radiation doses and check whether they are kept as ...
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NeuroMetrix, a US-based medical device company, has received 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, called Sensus Pain Management System. Sensus Pain Management ...
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Chinese have been using the green and leafy andrographis paniculata to treat inflammation, fever and pain for decades, with its cultivation dating back to at least the 1950s in the southern province of Guangdong. The plant, better known ...
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Royal Philips has secured 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its AlluraClarity live image guidance system. The company's AlluraClarity system, equipped with ClarityIQ technology, offers quality ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Orexo's Zubsolv (buprenorphine/naloxone) sublingual tablet CIII for the maintenance treatment of opioid dependence. Indicated for use as part of a complete treatment plan, including ...
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US-based establishment Somersault Snack is voluntarily recalling around 712 cases of Somersault Pacific Sea Salt product packages as it may contain milk that is not mentioned on the label. This recall was issued as limited quantities of ...
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Merit Medical, US-based cardiology, radiology and endoscopy disposable devices manufacturer and distributor, has received multiple regulatory approvals from various regulatory bodies. Merit's advanced high-pressure inflation device, ...
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The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong has issued a health alert over the consumption of chocolate raisins manufactured by See's Candies, as they may contain tree nuts and eggs that ...
US-based Mylan Pharmaceuticals has introduced generic equivalent to Micronor tablets, 0.35mg (28-day cycle) indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in the US. Norethindrone Tablets USP, 0.35mg, are the generic version of Janssen ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its nod to market Rhythmlink's Disposable MR Conditional Cup Electrodes in the US. FDA approval makes Disposable MR Conditional Cup Electrodes, which have been in development since many ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche's new streamlined workflow process for the cobas Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test, which help labs reduce costs, improve turnaround time and focus on other key tasks. Roche ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Theravance's Vibativ (telavancin) for the treatment of hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP). With a dual mechanism of action, the bactericidal, ...
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US-based Medtronic's sensor-augmented insulin pump with Threshold Suspend feature safely reduces nocturnal hypoglycemia without affecting glycated hemoglobin level (HbA1C), a study results show. Threshold Suspend, which is claimed to be ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Hypoglycemia