The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Janssen Therapeutics' NS3/4A protease inhibitor 'Olysio (simeprevir)' for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection as part of an antiviral treatment regimen in combination with ...
A recent research report cites 10 medical device technologies with significant growth potential that are valued at roughly $454.3 billion. The technologies include: 1. Diagnostic imaging, including nuclear imaging, interventional ...
Svelte Medical Systems (New Providence, NJ) announced that it had successfully completed enrollment in its DIRECT II drug-eluting stent clinical study. The trial is designed to study the safety and efficacy of the company’s ...
Tags: Svelte Medical, Enrollment, DIRECT II
Pro-Ject launched at the PDA Europe conference in Basel to muscle into a global market for injectable drugs said to be worth $240bn, 28% of the overall market worldwide. Spring-loaded auto-injectors holding pre-filled syringes are meant ...
Tags: Aptar Pharma, Hypodermic, Auto-Injector
US-based Iroko Pharmaceuticals has entered into a $75m debt facility agreement with an affiliate of OrbiMed Advisors (OrbiMed) to support general business operations and the launch of Zorvolex (diclofenac). Zorvolex is the first and only ...
US-based specialty pharmaceutical firm Impax Laboratories (Impax) has started shipment of generic Solaraze (diclofenac sodium gel, 3%), a first-to-file product, through its generics division Global Pharmaceuticals. In order to ...
Single Cell Technology (SCT) and AB Biosciences (ABB) have entered into a collaboration to identify new therapeutic antibodies. Under the deal, SCT will use its patented platform to screen plasma cells, measure the kinetics of secreted ...
The MedTech Industry's Premier Design Competition is now accepting entries. Proudly presented by UBM Canon and MD+DI , the Medical Design Excellence Awards program has provided market visibility to over 600 innovative medical products that ...
US-based HD Medical has announced the launch of its ViScope MD visual stethoscope with murmur detection indicator at MEDICA, 20 November through 23 November 2013, in Germany. ViScope MD features an integrated visual display which allows ...
Tags: HD Medical, Medicine
CIVCO Medical Solutions, a medical technology company, has obtained 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its EX3 stepper, which is used while performing real time planning for low dose rate (LDR) or high dose ...
Tags: CIVCO Medical, Medicine
TauTona, a medical device firm, has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and a new patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the TauTona tissue injector (TTI), a hand-held adipose tissue ...
Tags: Tautona, Transfer Tool
Based in Fargo, ND, CSM is a full-service packaging and labeling company that specializes in supplying investigational medicines, including cancer drugs and supplies for clinical trials. CSM's licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians ...
Medtronic's Valiant 'Mona LSA' branch thoracic stent graft system demonstrated proof of concept in a first-in-human study being conducted under the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s ‘Innovation Pathway’ early feasibility ...
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US-based Illumina has obtained premarket clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the MiSeqDx system, a high-throughput DNA sequencing analyzer. The company has also obtained premarket clearance from the FDA for the ...
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Boston Scientific, a medical device company, has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration clearance and CE Mark approval for its Direxion torqueable microcatheter, designed to facilitate selective access and delivery of diagnostic, ...
Tags: Boston Scientific, Microcatheter