US-based bottled water manufacturer Pleasant Kids has concluded a manufacturing and supply purchase agreement for five million BPA free 8oz bottles. According to the company, completion of agreement represents a key milestone to secure ...
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and filed the company's supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for subcutaneous use of Xolair (omalizumab) in ...
Biopharmaceutical firm Berg and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have entered into a pharmaceutical and diagnostic R&D deal to leverage the power of multi-omic biology and data analytics. The deal is intended to secure new ...
Danish biotechnology firm Genmab has unveiled positive results from a Phase II study of its sclerosis drug candidate ofatumumab in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). In a randomized study of 232 patients with RRMS, treatment ...
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US-based drug discovery and development firm, Heptares Therapeutics has delivered the first stabilised G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) called 'StaR' to MorphoSys for antibody discovery as part of their antibody therapeutics alliance. ...
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US-based development-stage biopharmaceutical firm Sorrento Therapeutics has acquired Sherrington Pharmaceuticals (Sherrington), a company that provides chronic pain treatment for end-stage cancer patients and other severe pain indications. ...
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Ireland-based Crospon has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its EsoFLIP balloon dilation catheter. The device allows measurements of lumen diameter to be made electrically and it eliminates the patient's ...
Integra LifeSciences, an integrated medical technology company, has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Integra laminoplasty system, a comprehensive set of implants and instruments designed for ...
Sotera Wireless, a medical device company, has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its continuous non-invasive blood pressure (cNIBP) technology, a new feature of the ViSi Mobile wireless patient ...
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US-based Maquet Medical Systems has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the VOLISTA surgical lighting system. Incorporating Maquet Medical Systems' Luminance Management Device (LMD) technology, the ...
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Neuros Medical, a US-based neurostimulation company, has obtained an investigational device exemption (IDE) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a randomized, controlled pivotal clinical trial to evaluate the ...
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AIM, the industry association and worldwide authority on bar code, RFID, RTLS and mobile computing, announced the recipients of the 2013 AIM Industry Awards during a special ceremony at their 40th Anniversary Summit in Orlando, FL last ...
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Media reports said that two scientists from Eli Lilly and Company are accused for leaking business secrets worth USD 55 million to Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 600276). The Chinese drug maker clarified that it has been abiding ...
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In the wake of growing demand by retailers and major food brands, food packaging companies are stepping up their efforts to satisfy customers by seeking Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification. Speaking Tuesday at Pack Expo 2013, Chip Wood, ...
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South Korea has imposed ban on the imports of beef from the US after finding a banned feed additive, zilpaterol, in a 22-ton meat shipment. Zilpaterol is a feed ingredient used to boost marketable meat in cattle. Due to raising concerns ...
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