The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ArthroCare's SpeedLock HIP Knotless Fixation implant for soft tissue fixation to bone in the hip. SpeedLock HIP, a polyether-etherketone (PEEK) implant, is designed to provide a ...
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On-X Life Technologies has gained US marketing rights to its new On-X aortic prosthetic valve with anatomic sewing ring, following the regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The prosthetic valve, which is made ...
Norway’s Biowater Technology has won its largest order yet for the company’s new CFIC biofilm wastewater treatment system. The order comes from a private food manufacturer in the US. The customer has a 1.7 million gallon ...
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Medtronic has obtained regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct an early feasibility study on its Native Outflow Tract transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV), designed for the treatment of patients with ...
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Hospira is voluntarily recalling multiple lots of five different injections, due to reports of faulty packaging and contamination. According to the firm, the recall was took place as the consumers have reported that one lot of ...
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Baxter has submitted a biologics license application (BLA) supplement to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the approval of its prophylaxis treatment of FEIBA NF [Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex], Nanofiltered and Vapor Heated, ...
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US-based injectable drug delivery components and systems developer and manufacturer West Pharmaceutical Services has launched ID Adapter, a new drug delivery system for disposable syringes. According to the firm, the new adapter is ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted to review Antares Pharma's new drug application (NDA) of OTREXUP, designed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), poly-articular-course juvenile RA and psoriasis. OTREXUP ...
Biopharmaceutical company Amarin has submitted a Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), seeking approval for the marketing and sale of its Vascepa(R) (icosapent ethyl) capsules. Vascepa is ...
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The results were based on a study on more than 30,000 people. It found that the general population’s exposure to the chemical was too low to have any toxic effects. Experts have claimed that range of human disorders including ...
Marriner Marketing Communications has collaborated with its US-based client Zatarain’s, a food company, to update the packaging for its retail breading line. Zatarain's existing packaging has been replaced with a new look that would ...
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Heinz has reported underlying third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street forecasts, although its sales came in under analyst estimates. The US food giant yesterday (21 February) booked earnings per share for continuing operations and ...
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US food group Hormel Foods has recorded an increase in first-quarter profit. In the 13 weeks ended 27 January, earnings edged up 1% to US$129.7m, the company reported today (21 February). Operating profit grew 1.2% to $198.2m. Hormel, ...
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Happy Family, a US-based organic food brand, has unveiled modern packaging for its products which features a more playful and vibrant look. The company's new packaging is being introduced at stores across the country, such as Target and ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to SOV Therapeutics' oral testosterone undecanoate, a pro-drug of testosterone, for the treatment of Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty (CDGP) in ...
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