The USFDA has issued final approval to manufacture and market Aurobindo Pharma's diabetes drugs, Pioglitazone tablets and Pioglitazone Hydrochloride + Metformin Hydrochloride tablets. Pioglitazone Tablets USP 15mg, 30mg & 45mg and ...
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US-based medical specialty organization American College of Physicians (ACP) has entered into a collaboration agreement with CECity, a developer of a social cloud-based performance improvement platform MedConcert. The collaboration will ...
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Two and a half years ago Brian Ballard bought his first Pedego electric bike. He and life partner Elizabeth Black have enjoyed owning and riding their bikes so much that the couple invested in opening a Pedego e-bike store along Pacific ...
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute and Florida Hospital have revamped obesity research partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company for the discovery of novel anti-obesity therapeutics. The extended collaboration leverages new ...
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The Duke of York visited the Churchill Hospital in Oxford during December to commemorate the opening of a new building that includes an integrated Cancer and Haematology Centre and provides a base for many NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research ...
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EnteroMedics has reported ReCharge study results of its VBLOC vagal blocking therapy, designed for the treatment of obesity. The pacemaker-like Maestro system delivers VBLOC therapy via two small electrodes that are laparoscopically ...
Applying the same technologies used for voice recognition and credit card fraud detection to medical treatments could cut healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes by almost 50%, according to new research. The research by Indiana ...
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Mystic Pharmaceuticals has obtained US patent for intranasal cartridge devices based on VersiDoser and VRx2 unit dose packaging and delivery platforms. The new device technology facilitates delivery of drugs and biologics into the body ...
US-based Tandem Diabetes Care has purchased Smiths Medical's over 23 US patents and patent applications relating to the treatment of diabetes. The acquisition of patents and patent applications will complement Tandem's intellectual ...
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UK-based pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have announced that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the UK has issued an Appraisal Consultation Document (ACD) for its first-in-class, ...
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California-based technology-enabled service company FirstVitals Health and Wellness has received a non-invasive technology, designed for diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy, from NeuroMetrix to supplement its Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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Vaccines aren't just for kids. There are nearly a dozen recommended vaccines besides flu shots for grownups age 19 and older to protect against preventable diseases, such as pneumococcal disease, whooping cough, and shingles. But most ...
Takeda Pharmaceutical has received FDA approval for three new type 2 diabetes therapies Nesina (alogliptin) and fixed-dose combinations Oseni (alogliptin and pioglitazone) and Kazano (alogliptin and metformin HCl). Takeda expects to ...
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AngioScore, a US based endovascular company, has launched new 100 mm length AngioSculpt PTA Scoring Balloon Catheters to treat complex lesions in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) below the knee (BTK) including critical limb ...
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Health Canada will inform Canadians of a labeling update for all cholesterol-lowering drugs, which are also known as statins, regarding the risk of increased blood sugar levels and a small increased risk of diabetes among patients who are ...
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